WordPress plugin comparison
MailPoet vs Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin
At a glance
- MailPoet has more active installs: 500K+, against 7K+ for Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin.
- On a typical day, MailPoet is downloaded about 16,188 times, Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin about 40.
- MailPoet is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 1,435 reviews, against 3.5 from 8 reviews.
- MailPoet was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 15, 2026 for Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin.
- Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 75% for MailPoet.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- MailPoet has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin.
Line by line
MailPoet leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MailPoet |  Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #127 | #2,620 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 939.4K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.4(1.4K) | 3.5(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.61 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 25 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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