WordPress plugin comparison
FluentSMTP vs Saral SMTP
At a glance
- FluentSMTP has more active installs: 700K+, against fewer than 10 for Saral SMTP.
- On a typical day, FluentSMTP is downloaded about 7,501 times, Saral SMTP about 4.
- Saral SMTP has no reviews yet.
- FluentSMTP was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Saral SMTP.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- FluentSMTP has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for Saral SMTP.
Line by line
FluentSMTP leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FluentSMTP |  Saral SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #87 | #55,550 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 433.1K | 123 |
| Rating | 4.8(413) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 96% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.72 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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