WordPress plugin comparison
GoSMTP vs MailHog for WordPress
At a glance
- GoSMTP has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for MailHog for WordPress.
- On a typical day, GoSMTP is downloaded about 2,254 times, MailHog for WordPress about 4.
- MailHog for WordPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.3 from 10 reviews.
- GoSMTP was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jul 28, 2021 for MailHog for WordPress.
- GoSMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for MailHog for WordPress.
- MailHog for WordPress has been around longer: since 2018, against 2023 for GoSMTP.
Line by line
GoSMTP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GoSMTP |  MailHog for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #124 | #15,730 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 150.7K | 79 |
| Rating | 4.3(10) | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.40 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 | 5.3 |
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