WordPress plugin comparison

Mailer Dragon vs Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend

Mailer Dragon

by impleCode

200+ installs5.0

Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend

by Omnisend

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for Mailer Dragon.
On a typical day, Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend is downloaded about 188 times, Mailer Dragon about 4.
Mailer Dragon is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 17 reviews.
Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Mailer Dragon.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Mailer Dragon has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend.

Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Mailer Dragon	Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend
Popular rank	#12,748	#394
Active installs	200+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	80	5.3K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.8(17)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.46	×1.13
Last release	2 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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