SMTP MAILER WP
v1.5by krut1 · updated 6 years ago
Use your personal SMTP mail server (GMAIL, YAHOO etc.) to send emails in your WordPress system.
- Rank
- #45,676
- Up163 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2K
- 1,972 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SMTP MAILER WP at a glance
SMTP MAILER WP is a WordPress plugin by krut1 with 10+ active installs, the #45,676 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.5 came out on Apr 1, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 43 plugins tagged “gmail”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats41 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SMTP MAILER WP |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#45,676 · down 7,992 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #45,676 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,839 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #43,478 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #46,399 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,604 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,371 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #48,142 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #41,158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,917 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #37,684 |
Growth %
Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -13.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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- Rank #37684 → #46399Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.4.25
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 1, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 1, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SMTP MAILER WP
How many websites use SMTP MAILER WP?
SMTP MAILER WP 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 #45,676 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SMTP MAILER WP been downloaded?
1,972 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was SMTP MAILER WP last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Apr 1, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is SMTP MAILER WP compatible with the latest WordPress?
SMTP MAILER WP’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 SMTP MAILER WP 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 SMTP MAILER WP have?
5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SMTP MAILER WP?
The plugins most like SMTP MAILER WP, by the tags they share, are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+), Easy WP SMTP (500K+) and Gmail SMTP (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 2K |
| Author | krut1 |
| First released | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 1, 2020 |
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