WordPress plugin comparison
S3 Secure URL vs SMTP for Amazon SES
At a glance
- SMTP for Amazon SES has more active installs: 3K+, against 30+ for S3 Secure URL.
- On a typical day, SMTP for Amazon SES is downloaded about 41 times, S3 Secure URL about 3.
- S3 Secure URL is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- SMTP for Amazon SES was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Jul 3, 2015 for S3 Secure URL.
- SMTP for Amazon SES is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for S3 Secure URL.
- S3 Secure URL has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for SMTP for Amazon SES.
Line by line
SMTP for Amazon SES leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  S3 Secure URL |  SMTP for Amazon SES |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,940 | #3,975 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 1.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.2(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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