WordPress plugin comparison
GIL Waiting Room vs Simple Email Queue
GIL Waiting Room
by Mateus Getulio Vieira
Fewer than 10 installs
Simple Email Queue
by Milan Dinić
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Email Queue has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for GIL Waiting Room.
- On a typical day, GIL Waiting Room is downloaded about 3 times, Simple Email Queue about 2.
- GIL Waiting Room has no reviews yet.
- GIL Waiting Room was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Apr 4, 2019 for Simple Email Queue.
- GIL Waiting Room is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.1.28 for Simple Email Queue.
- Simple Email Queue has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for GIL Waiting Room.
Line by line
GIL Waiting Room leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | GIL Waiting Room | Simple Email Queue |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #69,371 | #33,346 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 60 | 43 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.1.28 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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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