mailflatrate
v1.7.2by smsmfr · updated 6 years ago
mailflatrate for wordPress, the #1 mailflatrate plugin.
- Rank
- #45,475
- Down10,028 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 2,029 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
mailflatrate at a glance
mailflatrate is a WordPress plugin by smsmfr with 10+ active installs, the #45,475 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 23, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 118 plugins tagged “subscribe”, it ranks #67. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | mailflatrate |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#45,475 · down 8,073 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,475 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #35,447 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,379 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,371 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,334 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,628 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,713 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,255 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #37,875 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,853 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,402 |
Growth %
Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.25% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #34853 → #36379
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.7100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Jan 29, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 23, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about mailflatrate
How many websites use mailflatrate?
mailflatrate 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 #45,475 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has mailflatrate been downloaded?
2,029 times in total since 2019.
When was mailflatrate last updated?
Version 1.7.2 came out on Oct 23, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is mailflatrate compatible with the latest WordPress?
mailflatrate’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 mailflatrate still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does mailflatrate have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to mailflatrate?
The plugins most like mailflatrate, by the tags they share, are MC4WP (1M+), Mailchimp List Subscribe Form (60K+) and BlossomThemes Email Newsletter (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | smsmfr |
| First released | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Version | 1.7.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 23, 2020 |
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