WordPress plugin comparison
Post Notification by Email vs Old Post Message
Post Notification by Email
by Valerio Souza
1K+ installs4.8
Old Post Message
by Atsushi Shindo
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Post Notification by Email has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Old Post Message.
- On a typical day, Post Notification by Email is downloaded about 12 times, Old Post Message about 5.
- Old Post Message has no reviews yet.
- Old Post Message was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2025, against Jun 21, 2019 for Post Notification by Email.
- Old Post Message is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.2.30 for Post Notification by Email.
- Post Notification by Email has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Old Post Message.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Notification by Email | Old Post Message |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,735 | #70,822 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 280 | 144 |
| Rating | 4.8(24) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 year 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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