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Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress

v1.0.2

by Ozan Canakli · updated 7 years ago

Connect to Yandex SMTP server to automatically send emails from your WordPress site through the Yandex SMTP server instead of PHP mail().

Rank
#5,146
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,670
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.3K
26,304 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +37.5% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~16d

Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress at a glance

Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by Ozan Canakli with 1K+ active installs, the #5,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 71 plugins tagged “yandex”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

350 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateYandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress
Nov 8, 20269
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 202630
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202613
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202613
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 202616
Oct 21, 202612
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,666 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.7K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,666
Nov 8, 20261,667
Nov 7, 20261,667
Nov 5, 20261,669
Nov 4, 20261,670
Nov 3, 20261,668
Nov 2, 20261,670
Nov 1, 20261,673
Oct 31, 20261,673
Oct 30, 20261,675
Oct 29, 20261,678
Oct 28, 20261,682
Oct 27, 20261,686

Rank over time

#5,146 · down 26 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.1K#5.1K#5.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,146
Nov 8, 2026#5,147
Nov 7, 2026#5,146
Nov 6, 2026#5,146
Nov 5, 2026#5,136
Nov 4, 2026#5,137
Nov 3, 2026#5,136
Nov 2, 2026#5,133
Nov 1, 2026#5,123
Oct 31, 2026#5,123
Oct 30, 2026#5,120
Oct 29, 2026#5,123
Oct 28, 2026#5,121
Oct 27, 2026#5,120

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.06%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.12%
Nov 3, 2026-0.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.18%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.12%
Oct 30, 2026-0.18%
Oct 29, 2026-0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-0.24%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.3.27
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5121 → #5136Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.3.27
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 5, 2019
Last updated
Dec 2, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress

How many websites use Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress?

Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress 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 #5,146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress been downloaded?

26,304 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2019 (6 years ago). See every release

Is Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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.

Does Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress. See its security record

Is Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress 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 Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress have?

4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress?

The plugins most like Yandex Mail SMTP Server for WordPress, by the tags they share, are Yandex Mail (300+), WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+) and FluentSMTP (700K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 88%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
Positive
88%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
13%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 1,670
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.5
Reviews8
Total downloads26.3K
AuthorOzan Canakli
First releasedJan 5, 2019
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 2, 2019

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