WordPress plugin comparison
SureMail vs WP SendGrid SMTP
At a glance
- SureMail has more active installs: 200K+, against 900+ for WP SendGrid SMTP.
- On a typical day, SureMail is downloaded about 1,282 times, WP SendGrid SMTP about 10.
- WP SendGrid SMTP is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 25 reviews.
- SureMail was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Aug 21, 2018 for WP SendGrid SMTP.
- SureMail is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for WP SendGrid SMTP.
- WP SendGrid SMTP has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for SureMail.
Line by line
SureMail leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SureMail |  WP SendGrid SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #275 | #7,163 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50.2K | 247 |
| Rating | 4.7(25) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.44 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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