WordPress plugin comparison
Mail Control vs Solid Mail
At a glance
- Solid Mail has more active installs: 60K+, against 60+ for Mail Control.
- On a typical day, Solid Mail is downloaded about 189 times, Mail Control about 4.
- Mail Control is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.2 from 52 reviews.
- Solid Mail was updated more recently: May 12, 2026, against Mar 22, 2025 for Mail Control.
- Solid Mail is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for Mail Control.
- Solid Mail has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Mail Control.
Line by line
Solid Mail leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mail Control |  Solid Mail |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,541 | #671 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 136 | 5.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.2(52) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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