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Emailchef

v3.6.1

by hanicker · updated 11 days ago

Emailchef: the easiest way to create great newsletters. Sync form submissions automatically from Elementor, Contact Form 7, FSCF, and Jetpack.

Rank
#16,200
Up48 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 123
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.6K
9,646 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +62.5% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~31d

Emailchef at a glance

Emailchef is a WordPress plugin by hanicker with 100+ active installs, the #16,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 63% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 3.6.1 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “emailchef”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

451 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0204060Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEmailchef
Nov 6, 202615
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202619
Nov 2, 202620
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202619
Oct 29, 202669
Oct 28, 202644
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 202610
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202616
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202613
Oct 9, 202613

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 123 · -4.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.125Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026123
Nov 7, 2026122
Nov 5, 2026123
Nov 4, 2026123
Nov 3, 2026123
Nov 2, 2026124
Nov 1, 2026123
Oct 31, 2026127
Oct 30, 2026127
Oct 29, 2026127
Oct 28, 2026126
Oct 27, 2026129

Rank over time

#16,200 · down 263 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#16K#16.1K#16.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#16,200
Nov 7, 2026#16,248
Nov 6, 2026#16,250
Nov 5, 2026#16,192
Nov 4, 2026#16,190
Nov 3, 2026#16,182
Nov 2, 2026#16,157
Nov 1, 2026#16,183
Oct 31, 2026#16,025
Oct 30, 2026#16,025
Oct 29, 2026#16,011
Oct 28, 2026#15,944
Oct 27, 2026#15,937

Growth %

Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.82%
Nov 7, 2026-0.41%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.81%
Nov 2, 2026+0.81%
Nov 1, 2026-3.15%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.79%
Oct 28, 2026-2.33%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #15944 → #16192Downloads +100%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.4
    • Released 3.6.1 (was 3.6.0)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.675%
  • v3.525%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.6.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 8, 2016
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Emailchef

How many websites use Emailchef?

Emailchef is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Emailchef been downloaded?

9,646 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats

When was Emailchef last updated?

Version 3.6.1 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Emailchef compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Emailchef still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Emailchef have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Emailchef?

The plugins most like Emailchef, by the tags they share, are Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend (100K+), MailerLite (100K+) and Mailchimp List Subscribe Form (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Emailchef
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 123
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads9.6K
Authorhanicker
First releasedMay 8, 2016
Version3.6.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 28, 2026

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