WordPress plugin comparison
SMTP Mailer vs WP Mail Changer
At a glance
- SMTP Mailer has more active installs: 70K+, against 70+ for WP Mail Changer.
- On a typical day, SMTP Mailer is downloaded about 443 times, WP Mail Changer about 2.
- WP Mail Changer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.6 from 67 reviews.
- SMTP Mailer was updated more recently: Sep 7, 2026, against Aug 28, 2025 for WP Mail Changer.
- SMTP Mailer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for WP Mail Changer.
- WP Mail Changer has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for SMTP Mailer.
Line by line
SMTP Mailer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SMTP Mailer |  WP Mail Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #585 | #18,749 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.8K | 52 |
| Rating | 4.6(67) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.06 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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