WordPress plugin comparison
Mesh SMTP vs SMTP for SendGrid
At a glance
- SMTP for SendGrid has more active installs: 1K+, against 50+ for Mesh SMTP.
- On a typical day, SMTP for SendGrid is downloaded about 23 times, Mesh SMTP about 6.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Mesh SMTP was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against May 18, 2026 for SMTP for SendGrid.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- SMTP for SendGrid has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for Mesh SMTP.
Line by line
SMTP for SendGrid leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mesh SMTP |  SMTP for SendGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,053 | #5,343 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 175 | 677 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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