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Mailgun Email Validator

v1.2.4.1

by Jesin A · updated 9 years ago

Kick spam with a highly advanced email validation in comment forms, user registration and contact forms using Mailgun's Email validation service.

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Rank
#20,809
Down154 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 54
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.8K
11,838 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
25 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Mailgun Email Validator at a glance

Mailgun Email Validator is a WordPress plugin by Jesin A with 50+ active installs, the #20,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 25 reviews. Version 1.2.4.1 came out on Nov 25, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 57 plugins tagged “email validation”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

86 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Mailgun Email Validator Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateMailgun Email Validator
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 54 · -1.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.5454.555Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202654
Nov 8, 202654
Nov 7, 202654
Nov 5, 202655
Nov 4, 202655
Nov 3, 202654
Nov 2, 202655
Nov 1, 202655
Oct 31, 202655
Oct 30, 202655
Oct 29, 202655

Rank over time

#20,809 · down 278 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#20.6K#20.7K#20.8KOct 29Nov 3Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#20,809
Nov 8, 2026#20,655
Nov 6, 2026#20,627
Nov 5, 2026#20,605
Nov 4, 2026#20,609
Nov 3, 2026#20,623
Oct 29, 2026#20,531

Growth %

Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.91%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.85%
Nov 3, 2026-1.82%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★25 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.4.1
Requires WordPress
3.1.0
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 5, 2013
Last updated
Nov 25, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Mailgun Email Validator

How many websites use Mailgun Email Validator?

Mailgun Email Validator is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Mailgun Email Validator been downloaded?

11,838 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Mailgun Email Validator last updated?

Version 1.2.4.1 came out on Nov 25, 2017 (8 years ago).

Is Mailgun Email Validator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Mailgun Email Validator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Mailgun Email Validator still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Mailgun Email Validator have?

4.1 out of 5 from 25 reviews on WordPress.org. 72% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Mailgun Email Validator?

The plugins most like Mailgun Email Validator, by the tags they share, are Akismet Anti-spam (5M+), Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+) and Spam Destroyer (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

25 reviews

  • 5 stars: 18 reviews, 72%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 16%
Positive
76%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
20%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Mailgun Email Validator
Estimated installs≈ 54
Reported installs50+
Rating4.1
Reviews25
Total downloads11.8K
AuthorJesin A
First releasedOct 5, 2013
Version1.2.4.1
Requires WP3.1.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 25, 2017

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