WordPress plugin comparison
Easy WP SMTP vs WP Change Default From Email
Easy WP SMTP
by Syed Balkhi
500K+ installs4.6
WP Change Default From Email
by Subodh Ghulaxe
9K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Easy WP SMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 9K+ for WP Change Default From Email.
- On a typical day, Easy WP SMTP is downloaded about 2,157 times, WP Change Default From Email about 26.
- WP Change Default From Email is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.6 from 709 reviews.
- Easy WP SMTP was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jun 23, 2024 for WP Change Default From Email.
- Easy WP SMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for WP Change Default From Email.
- Easy WP SMTP has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for WP Change Default From Email.
Line by line
Easy WP SMTP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Easy WP SMTP | WP Change Default From Email |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #125 | #2,222 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59.3K | 731 |
| Rating | 4.6(709) | 4.8(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.70 | ×0.12 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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