WordPress plugin comparison
MailCannon vs MailPoet
At a glance
- MailPoet has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for MailCannon.
- On a typical day, MailPoet is downloaded about 16,188 times, MailCannon about 2.
- MailCannon has no reviews yet.
- MailPoet was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against May 12, 2026 for MailCannon.
- MailPoet is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for MailCannon.
- MailPoet has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for MailCannon.
Line by line
MailPoet leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MailCannon |  MailPoet |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,419 | #127 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 939.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.4(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×4.61 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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