WordPress plugin comparison
FireDrum Email Marketing vs Newsletter
At a glance
- Newsletter has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for FireDrum Email Marketing.
- On a typical day, Newsletter is downloaded about 6,660 times, FireDrum Email Marketing about 6.
- FireDrum Email Marketing is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.6 from 1,205 reviews.
- Newsletter was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for FireDrum Email Marketing.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Newsletter has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for FireDrum Email Marketing.
Line by line
Newsletter leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FireDrum Email Marketing |  Newsletter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,613 | #224 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 123 | 683.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(8) | 4.6(1.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×2.83 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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