WordPress plugin comparison
MailPoet vs Pigeon Pack
At a glance
- MailPoet has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Pigeon Pack.
- On a typical day, MailPoet is downloaded about 16,188 times, Pigeon Pack about 2.
- MailPoet is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 1,435 reviews, against 3.8 from 4 reviews.
- MailPoet was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 4, 2017 for Pigeon Pack.
- MailPoet is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Pigeon Pack.
- Pigeon Pack has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for MailPoet.
Line by line
MailPoet leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MailPoet |  Pigeon Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #127 | #41,850 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 939.4K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.4(1.4K) | 3.8(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.61 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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