WordPress plugin comparison
Pro Mail SMTP vs SMTP2GO for WordPress
At a glance
- SMTP2GO for WordPress has more active installs: 40K+, against 300+ for Pro Mail SMTP.
- On a typical day, SMTP2GO for WordPress is downloaded about 228 times, Pro Mail SMTP about 11.
- SMTP2GO for WordPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 67 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- SMTP2GO for WordPress was updated more recently: Aug 30, 2026, against May 18, 2026 for Pro Mail SMTP.
- SMTP2GO for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Pro Mail SMTP.
- SMTP2GO for WordPress has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Pro Mail SMTP.
Line by line
SMTP2GO for WordPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pro Mail SMTP |  SMTP2GO for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,836 | #898 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 296 | 5.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 5.0(67) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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