WordPress plugin comparison
MailerLite vs WP Chimp
At a glance
- MailerLite has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for WP Chimp.
- On a typical day, MailerLite is downloaded about 1,077 times, WP Chimp about 2.
- WP Chimp has no reviews yet.
- MailerLite was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 9, 2019 for WP Chimp.
- MailerLite is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.3.27 for WP Chimp.
- MailerLite has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for WP Chimp.
Line by line
MailerLite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MailerLite |  WP Chimp |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #458 | #28,567 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65.8K | 35 |
| Rating | 2.9(42) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 5.6 |
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