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RDS Newsletter

v1.3.0

by Val Davis · updated 7 months ago

A self-hosted email newsletter plugin for WordPress with subscriber management, batch sending, open and click tracking, and bounce processing.

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Rank
#70,871
Down12,979 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1K
1,024 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

RDS Newsletter at a glance

RDS Newsletter is a WordPress plugin by Val Davis with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,871 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.0 came out on Apr 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 49 plugins tagged “mailing list”, it ranks #41. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

115 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
RDS Newsletter Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.468Oct 11Oct 15Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateRDS Newsletter
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20264
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2 · -60.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262
Nov 8, 20265
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20265

Rank over time

#70,871 · down 12,126 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 6Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#70,871
Nov 8, 2026#57,892
Nov 7, 2026#66,744
Nov 6, 2026#65,828
Nov 2, 2026#59,385
Nov 1, 2026#71,648
Oct 31, 2026#63,746
Oct 30, 2026#69,844
Oct 29, 2026#49,167
Oct 28, 2026#58,745

Growth %

Average -7.35% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-60.00%
Nov 8, 2026+25.00%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+150.00%
Nov 1, 2026-50.00%
Oct 31, 2026+100.00%
Oct 30, 2026-71.43%
Oct 29, 2026+40.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 9, 2026
Last updated
Apr 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about RDS Newsletter

How many websites use RDS Newsletter?

RDS Newsletter is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,871 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has RDS Newsletter been downloaded?

1,024 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was RDS Newsletter last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Apr 9, 2026 (7 months ago).

Is RDS Newsletter compatible with the latest WordPress?

RDS Newsletter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 RDS Newsletter still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does RDS Newsletter have?

No one has reviewed RDS Newsletter on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to RDS Newsletter?

The plugins most like RDS Newsletter, by the tags they share, are FluentCRM (80K+), Mailchimp List Subscribe Form (60K+) and BlossomThemes Email Newsletter (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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RDS Newsletter
Estimated installs≈ 2
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1K
AuthorVal Davis
First releasedApr 9, 2026
Version1.3.0
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedApr 9, 2026

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