WordPress plugin comparison
Mail Mint vs WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
At a glance
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has more active installs: 4M+, against 4K+ for Mail Mint.
- On a typical day, WP Mail SMTP by WPForms is downloaded about 40,526 times, Mail Mint about 205.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5,214 reviews, against 4.7 from 125 reviews.
- Mail Mint was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for WP Mail SMTP by WPForms.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms resolves more of its support threads: 83% in the last two months, against 75% for Mail Mint.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has been around longer: since 2007, against 2023 for Mail Mint.
Line by line
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mail Mint |  WP Mail SMTP by WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,427 | #12 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 4M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.4K | 2.9M |
| Rating | 4.7(125) | 4.8(5.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | 83% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.10 | ×5.61 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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