WordPress plugin comparison
Simple SMTP by Maileroo vs Vik Mail SMTP
At a glance
- Simple SMTP by Maileroo has more active installs: 800+, against 200+ for Vik Mail SMTP.
- On a typical day, Simple SMTP by Maileroo is downloaded about 14 times, Vik Mail SMTP about 4.
- Vik Mail SMTP has no reviews yet.
- Simple SMTP by Maileroo was updated more recently: Mar 31, 2026, against Nov 6, 2023 for Vik Mail SMTP.
- Simple SMTP by Maileroo is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Vik Mail SMTP.
- Vik Mail SMTP has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Simple SMTP by Maileroo.
Line by line
Simple SMTP by Maileroo leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple SMTP by Maileroo |  Vik Mail SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,326 | #12,879 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 313 | 69 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.4.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.49 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4.0 |
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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