WordPress plugin comparison

Flexa MailBridge vs Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor)

Flexa MailBridge

by FlexaTech

Fewer than 10 installs

Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor)

by David Vongries

7K+ installs4.2

At a glance

Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) has more active installs: 7K+, against fewer than 10 for Flexa MailBridge.
On a typical day, Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) is downloaded about 34 times, Flexa MailBridge about 3.
Flexa MailBridge has no reviews yet.
Flexa MailBridge was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Dec 1, 2025 for Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor).
Flexa MailBridge is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor).
Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Flexa MailBridge.

Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Flexa MailBridge	Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor)
Popular rank	#67,481	#2,599
Active installs	Fewer than 10	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	100	1K
Rating	No ratings	4.2(68)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.49
Last release	1 month ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	8.2	–

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