WordPress plugin comparison
Easy WP SMTP vs SendWP
At a glance
- Easy WP SMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 10K+ for SendWP.
- On a typical day, Easy WP SMTP is downloaded about 2,180 times, SendWP about 155.
- Easy WP SMTP is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 709 reviews, against 4.1 from 14 reviews.
- SendWP was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Aug 12, 2026 for Easy WP SMTP.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy WP SMTP has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for SendWP.
Line by line
Easy WP SMTP leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy WP SMTP |  SendWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #125 | #1,766 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 58.9K | 8.4K |
| Rating | 4.6(709) | 4.1(14) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.70 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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