WordPress plugin comparison
WP Mail REST-API vs YaySMTP
At a glance
- YaySMTP has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WP Mail REST-API.
- On a typical day, YaySMTP is downloaded about 301 times, WP Mail REST-API about 1.
- WP Mail REST-API has no reviews yet.
- YaySMTP was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Jan 22, 2020 for WP Mail REST-API.
- YaySMTP is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.3.27 for WP Mail REST-API.
Line by line
YaySMTP leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Mail REST-API |  YaySMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,205 | #1,983 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 14.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(45) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.3.27 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.4 |
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