SendGrail SMTP – Easy & Free Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Failover & Routing for Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES & Any SMTP
v1.0.7by Brighter Fox · updated 6 days ago
Easy, free SMTP mail plugin. Send WordPress email via Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, SendGrid, Brevo or any SMTP, with email logs, failover and routing.
- Rank
- #36,046
- Up6,404 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 901
- 901 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
SendGrail SMTP at a glance
SendGrail SMTP is a WordPress plugin by Brighter Fox with 10+ active installs, the #36,046 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.7 came out on Nov 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 12 plugins tagged “Amazon SES”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats250 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SendGrail SMTP |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 106 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#36,046 · down 1,512 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #36,046 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,450 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #32,765 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,770 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #32,529 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,861 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,174 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #34,534 |
Growth %
Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.67% |
| 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
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 9, 2026
- Renamed SendGrail SMTP – Secure Email Delivery, Routing & Email Log for Gmail, Outlook, Office 365 & Custom SMTP → SendGrail SMTP – Easy & Free Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Failover & Routing for Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES & Any SMTP
- New short description
Easy, free SMTP mail plugin. Send WordPress email via Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, SendGrid, Brevo or any SMTP, with email logs, failover and routing.
Before
SendGrail routes WordPress emails via SMTP providers with routing, real-time tracking, and automatic failover, so every email lands in the inbox.
- Tags + Amazon SES+ gmail smtp+ wp-mailemailemail deliverysmtp routing
- Tested up to 7.0.8 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.0.7 (was 1.0.6)
- Downloads +200%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- May 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SendGrail SMTP
How many websites use SendGrail SMTP?
SendGrail SMTP 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 #36,046 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SendGrail SMTP been downloaded?
901 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was SendGrail SMTP last updated?
Version 1.0.7 came out on Nov 1, 2026 (6 days ago).
Is SendGrail SMTP compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is SendGrail SMTP still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does SendGrail SMTP have?
No one has reviewed SendGrail SMTP on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SendGrail SMTP?
The plugins most like SendGrail SMTP, by the tags they share, are YaySMTP (10K+), WP Offload SES Lite (10K+) and FluentSMTP (700K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 901 |
| Author | Brighter Fox |
| First released | May 8, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.7 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Nov 1, 2026 |
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