SMTP2GO for WordPress – Email Made Easy
v1.17.1by SMTP2GO · updated 2 months ago
Resolve email delivery issues, increase inbox placement, track sent email, get 24/7 support, and real-time reporting.
- Rank
- #898
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 42,000
- 40K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 439K
- 438,965 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 67 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SMTP2GO for WordPress at a glance
SMTP2GO for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by SMTP2GO with 40K+ active installs, the #898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 228 times, 35% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 67 reviews. Version 1.17.1 came out on Aug 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 238 plugins tagged “delivery”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats5.9K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SMTP2GO for WordPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 196 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 234 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 192 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 242 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 262 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 269 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 356 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 390 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 268 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 204 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 210 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 69 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 188 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 243 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 202 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 272 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 191 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 41,834 · +2.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 41,834 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 41,842 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 41,758 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 41,764 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 41,526 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 41,561 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 41,481 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 41,494 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 41,338 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 41,480 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 41,542 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 41,497 | 41,497 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 41,463 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 41,428 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 41,394 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 41,360 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 41,325 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 41,291 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 41,257 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 41,222 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 41,188 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 41,154 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 41,119 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 41,085 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 41,051 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 41,016 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 40,982 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 40,948 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 40,913 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 40,879 | – |
Rank over time
#898 · up 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #898 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #898 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #898 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #901 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #901 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #906 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #907 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #907 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #906 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #909 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #906 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #906 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #906 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #906 |
Growth %
Average +0.08% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.57% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | +0.19% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.34% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.15% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | +0.11% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.08% | – |
Active installs band
40K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #906 → #901Downloads -10.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1783%
- v1.145.8%
- Other11%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★67 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.17.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 16, 2020
- Last updated
- Aug 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SMTP2GO for WordPress
How many websites use SMTP2GO for WordPress?
SMTP2GO for WordPress is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #898 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SMTP2GO for WordPress been downloaded?
438,965 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 228 times. See download stats
When was SMTP2GO for WordPress last updated?
Version 1.17.1 came out on Aug 30, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is SMTP2GO for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does SMTP2GO for WordPress have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep SMTP2GO for WordPress up to date. See its security record
Is SMTP2GO for WordPress still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SMTP2GO for WordPress have?
5.0 out of 5 from 67 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SMTP2GO for WordPress?
The plugins most like SMTP2GO for WordPress, by the tags they share, are Send Emails with Mandrill (6K+), WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
67 reviews
- 5 stars: 67 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 | ≈ 42,000 |
| Reported installs | 40K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 67 |
| Total downloads | 439K |
| Author | SMTP2GO |
| First released | Feb 16, 2020 |
| Version | 1.17.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
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