WordPress plugin comparison
FluentSMTP vs Gatewarden
At a glance
- FluentSMTP has more active installs: 700K+, against 10+ for Gatewarden.
- On a typical day, FluentSMTP is downloaded about 7,302 times, Gatewarden about 3.
- Gatewarden has no reviews yet.
- FluentSMTP was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jul 23, 2026 for Gatewarden.
- FluentSMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Gatewarden.
- FluentSMTP has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for Gatewarden.
Line by line
FluentSMTP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FluentSMTP |  Gatewarden |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #87 | #39,462 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 414.2K | 64 |
| Rating | 4.8(413) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 91% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.64 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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