WordPress plugin comparison
Byteplant Email Validator vs SureMail
At a glance
- SureMail has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Byteplant Email Validator.
- On a typical day, SureMail is downloaded about 1,226 times, Byteplant Email Validator about 5.
- SureMail is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 3.8 from 9 reviews.
- SureMail was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Byteplant Email Validator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.0.
- Byteplant Email Validator has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for SureMail.
Line by line
SureMail leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Byteplant Email Validator |  SureMail |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,475 | #275 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 156 | 49.5K |
| Rating | 3.8(9) | 4.7(25) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×1.44 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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