WordPress plugin comparison

Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin vs Newsletter

Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin

by EverPress

7K+ installs3.5

Newsletter

by Stefano Lissa

200K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Newsletter has more active installs: 200K+, against 7K+ for Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin.
On a typical day, Newsletter is downloaded about 6,660 times, Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin about 40.
Newsletter is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 1,205 reviews, against 3.5 from 8 reviews.
Newsletter was updated more recently: Nov 9, 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 61% for Newsletter.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Newsletter has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin.

Newsletter leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin	Newsletter
Popular rank	#2,620	#224
Active installs	7K+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.3K	605.3K
Rating	3.5(8)	4.6(1.2K)
Support threads resolved	100%	61%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.82	×2.74
Last release	26 days ago	today
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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