WordPress plugin comparison
Mailgun for WordPress vs MailHog for WordPress
At a glance
- Mailgun for WordPress has more active installs: 70K+, against 100+ for MailHog for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Mailgun for WordPress is downloaded about 873 times, MailHog for WordPress about 4.
- MailHog for WordPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 3.8 from 49 reviews.
- Mailgun for WordPress was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Jul 28, 2021 for MailHog for WordPress.
- Mailgun for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for MailHog for WordPress.
- Mailgun for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for MailHog for WordPress.
Line by line
Mailgun for WordPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mailgun for WordPress |  MailHog for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #548 | #15,730 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24.5K | 79 |
| Rating | 3.8(49) | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.96 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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