WordPress plugin comparison
Newsletter vs WP Simple Subscriber
At a glance
- Newsletter has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for WP Simple Subscriber.
- On a typical day, Newsletter is downloaded about 6,660 times, WP Simple Subscriber about 5.
- WP Simple Subscriber has no reviews yet.
- Newsletter was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 11, 2015 for WP Simple Subscriber.
- Newsletter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for WP Simple Subscriber.
- Newsletter has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for WP Simple Subscriber.
Line by line
Newsletter leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Newsletter |  WP Simple Subscriber |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #224 | #46,070 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 605.3K | 137 |
| Rating | 4.6(1.2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 61% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.74 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | today | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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