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SMTP for SendGrid – YaySMTP

v1.5.1

by YayCommerce · updated 5 months ago

Send emails from WordPress through SendGrid using SMTP by YayCommerce

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Rank
#5,348
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,610
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.4K
19,395 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +10.5% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~2mo

SMTP for SendGrid at a glance

SMTP for SendGrid is a WordPress plugin by YayCommerce with 1K+ active installs, the #5,348 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on May 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 17 plugins tagged “sendgrid”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

677 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SMTP for SendGrid Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.2040Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSMTP for SendGrid
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 6, 202625
Nov 5, 202629
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202634
Nov 2, 202631
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202618
Oct 30, 202618
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202619
Oct 27, 202623
Oct 26, 202619
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202635
Oct 22, 202655
Oct 21, 202641
Oct 20, 202623
Oct 19, 202625
Oct 18, 202613
Oct 17, 202612
Oct 16, 202617
Oct 15, 202620
Oct 14, 202633
Oct 13, 202618
Oct 12, 202622
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202612
Oct 9, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,608 · -9.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.6K1.7K1.7K1.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,608
Nov 7, 20261,609
Nov 5, 20261,616
Nov 4, 20261,617
Nov 3, 20261,612
Nov 2, 20261,611
Nov 1, 20261,611
Oct 31, 20261,608
Oct 30, 20261,609
Oct 29, 20261,609
Oct 28, 20261,608
Oct 27, 20261,771

Rank over time

#5,348 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#5.3K#5.3K#5.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#5,348
Nov 7, 2026#5,346
Nov 6, 2026#5,343
Nov 5, 2026#5,324
Nov 4, 2026#5,328
Nov 3, 2026#5,339
Nov 2, 2026#5,339
Nov 1, 2026#5,335
Oct 31, 2026#5,341
Oct 30, 2026#5,345
Oct 29, 2026#5,353
Oct 28, 2026#5,355
Oct 27, 2026#5,350

Growth %

Average -0.80% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.22%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.31%
Nov 3, 2026+0.06%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.19%
Oct 31, 2026-0.06%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+0.06%
Oct 28, 2026-9.20%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5355 → #5324Downloads +28.2%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.594%
  • Other5.7%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Apr 5, 2021
Last updated
May 18, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SMTP for SendGrid

How many websites use SMTP for SendGrid?

SMTP for SendGrid is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,348 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SMTP for SendGrid been downloaded?

19,395 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats

When was SMTP for SendGrid last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on May 18, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release

Is SMTP for SendGrid compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does SMTP for SendGrid have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep SMTP for SendGrid up to date. See its security record

Is SMTP for SendGrid still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SMTP for SendGrid have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to SMTP for SendGrid?

The plugins most like SMTP for SendGrid, by the tags they share, are FluentSMTP (700K+), YaySMTP (10K+) and Connect SendGrid for Emails (800+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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
SMTP for SendGrid
Estimated installs≈ 1,610
Reported installs1K+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads19.4K
AuthorYayCommerce
First releasedApr 5, 2021
Version1.5.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedMay 18, 2026

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