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WordPress plugin comparison

Post SMTP vs PureMails

At a glance

  • Post SMTP has more active installs: 300K+, against fewer than 10 for PureMails.
  • On a typical day, Post SMTP is downloaded about 2,628 times, PureMails about 3.
  • PureMails has no reviews yet.
  • PureMails was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for Post SMTP.
  • Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
  • Post SMTP has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for PureMails.

Line by line

Post SMTP leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricPost SMTPPureMails
Popular rank#161#59,087
Active installs300K+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days82.6K314
Rating4.7(528)No ratings
Support threads resolved79%–
Tested up to7.1.47.1.4
Search multiplier×2.96×0.05
Last release1 month ago3 days ago
Requires PHP7.18.1

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