WordPress plugin comparison
Reply-To for WP_Mail vs WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
Reply-To for WP_Mail
by ROBOTSTXT.es
100+ installs5.0
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
by Syed Balkhi
4M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has more active installs: 4M+, against 100+ for Reply-To for WP_Mail.
- On a typical day, WP Mail SMTP by WPForms is downloaded about 40,526 times, Reply-To for WP_Mail about 5.
- Reply-To for WP_Mail is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 5,214 reviews.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Reply-To for WP_Mail.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms resolves more of its support threads: 83% in the last two months, against 0% for Reply-To for WP_Mail.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has been around longer: since 2007, against 2024 for Reply-To for WP_Mail.
Line by line
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Reply-To for WP_Mail | WP Mail SMTP by WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,193 | #12 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 4M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 126 | 2.9M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(5.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 83% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×5.61 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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