WordPress plugin comparison
SAR Friendly SMTP vs WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition
SAR Friendly SMTP
by Samuel Aguilera
2K+ installs4.6
WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition
by FolioVision
600+ installs
At a glance
- SAR Friendly SMTP has more active installs: 2K+, against 600+ for WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition.
- On a typical day, SAR Friendly SMTP is downloaded about 19 times, WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition about 11.
- WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition has no reviews yet.
- SAR Friendly SMTP was updated more recently: Jul 15, 2026, against Jul 23, 2024 for WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition.
- SAR Friendly SMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition.
- SAR Friendly SMTP has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition.
Line by line
SAR Friendly SMTP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | SAR Friendly SMTP | WP Mail SMTP SendGrid Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,873 | #8,496 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 341 | 309 |
| Rating | 4.6(46) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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