WordPress plugin comparison
SMTP Mailer vs Gmail Mailer
At a glance
- SMTP Mailer has more active installs: 70K+, against 30+ for Gmail Mailer.
- On a typical day, SMTP Mailer is downloaded about 443 times, Gmail Mailer about 3.
- Gmail Mailer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 67 reviews.
- SMTP Mailer was updated more recently: Sep 7, 2026, against Jul 22, 2021 for Gmail Mailer.
- SMTP Mailer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Gmail Mailer.
- SMTP Mailer has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Gmail Mailer.
Line by line
SMTP Mailer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SMTP Mailer |  Gmail Mailer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #585 | #24,356 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.8K | 71 |
| Rating | 4.6(67) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.06 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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