WordPress plugin comparison
Email Log vs WP Mail Debugger
At a glance
- Email Log has more active installs: 80K+, against 1K+ for WP Mail Debugger.
- On a typical day, Email Log is downloaded about 692 times, WP Mail Debugger about 17.
- WP Mail Debugger is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.2 from 43 reviews.
- Email Log was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Jul 22, 2024 for WP Mail Debugger.
- Email Log is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for WP Mail Debugger.
- Email Log has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for WP Mail Debugger.
Line by line
Email Log leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Email Log |  WP Mail Debugger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #522 | #6,183 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20.6K | 501 |
| Rating | 4.2(43) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.03 | ×0.11 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2.0 |
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