WordPress plugin comparison
GoSMTP vs VR SMTP Mailer
At a glance
- GoSMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for VR SMTP Mailer.
- On a typical day, GoSMTP is downloaded about 2,254 times, VR SMTP Mailer about 3.
- VR SMTP Mailer has no reviews yet.
- GoSMTP was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Aug 12, 2026 for VR SMTP Mailer.
- GoSMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for VR SMTP Mailer.
- GoSMTP has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for VR SMTP Mailer.
Line by line
GoSMTP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GoSMTP |  VR SMTP Mailer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #124 | #28,565 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 150.7K | 78 |
| Rating | 4.3(10) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.40 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | – |
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