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Mail Debug

v1.4

by Ben · updated 16 years ago

Redirects all email sent through wordpress to the user currently logged in or the site administrator.

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Rank
#48,492
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.6K
4,573 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Mail Debug at a glance

Mail Debug is a WordPress plugin by Ben with 10+ active installs, the #48,492 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4 came out on Jul 20, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7.1. Among the 43 plugins tagged “phpmailer”, it ranks #33. It was first released in 2009.

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

38 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Mail Debug Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateMail Debug
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -21.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614

Rank over time

#48,492 · down 9,145 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 5 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#48,492
Nov 5, 2026#48,270
Nov 3, 2026#44,154
Nov 1, 2026#44,054
Oct 30, 2026#39,347

Growth %

Average -2.64% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-15.38%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.14%
Oct 31, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.4100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
2.7.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 23, 2009
Last updated
Jul 20, 2010
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Mail Debug

How many websites use Mail Debug?

Mail Debug is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #48,492 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Mail Debug been downloaded?

4,573 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Mail Debug last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Jul 20, 2010 (16 years ago).

Is Mail Debug compatible with the latest WordPress?

Mail Debug’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Mail Debug still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Mail Debug have?

No one has reviewed Mail Debug on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Mail Debug?

The plugins most like Mail Debug, by the tags they share, are Zoho Mail for WordPress (20K+), WPO365 (10K+) and SMTP Mailer (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Mail Debug
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.6K
AuthorBen
First releasedApr 23, 2009
Version1.4
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 20, 2010

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