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Subscribe2 – Form, Email Subscribers & Newsletters

v10.48

by weDevs · updated 1 month ago

Sends a list of subscribers an email notification when you publish new posts.

Rank
#1,501
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
2.5M
2,494,766 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
116 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -45.9% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~29d

Subscribe2 at a glance

Subscribe2 is a WordPress plugin by weDevs with 10K+ active installs, the #1,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 124 times, 46% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 116 reviews. Version 10.48 came out on Sep 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 71 plugins tagged “notify”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2005.

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

4.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Subscribe2 Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0200400Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 31, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSubscribe2
Nov 7, 2026292
Nov 6, 2026117
Nov 5, 2026110
Nov 4, 2026116
Nov 3, 2026121
Nov 2, 2026167
Nov 1, 2026126
Oct 31, 2026105
Oct 30, 202630
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 2026149
Oct 27, 2026153
Oct 26, 2026139
Oct 25, 2026130
Oct 24, 2026117
Oct 23, 2026389
Oct 22, 2026377
Oct 21, 2026293
Oct 20, 2026131
Oct 19, 2026122
Oct 18, 2026103
Oct 17, 202684
Oct 16, 2026101
Oct 15, 2026103
Oct 14, 2026123
Oct 13, 2026123
Oct 12, 2026107
Oct 11, 202676
Oct 10, 202682
Oct 9, 2026133

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16,148 · -2.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 28 days across 2 series.16.2K16.4KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 3Nov 8Oct 31, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–16,148
Nov 7, 2026–16,151
Nov 5, 2026–16,160
Nov 4, 2026–16,156
Nov 3, 2026–16,148
Nov 2, 2026–16,149
Nov 1, 2026–16,143
Oct 31, 2026–16,177
Oct 28, 2026–16,184
Oct 27, 202616,20916,209
Oct 26, 202616,226–
Oct 25, 202616,243–
Oct 24, 202616,260–
Oct 23, 202616,277–
Oct 22, 202616,294–
Oct 21, 202616,311–
Oct 20, 202616,328–
Oct 19, 202616,345–
Oct 18, 202616,362–
Oct 17, 202616,378–
Oct 16, 202616,395–
Oct 15, 202616,412–
Oct 14, 202616,429–
Oct 13, 202616,446–
Oct 12, 202616,463–
Oct 11, 202616,480–
Oct 10, 202616,497–
Oct 9, 202616,514–

Rank over time

#1,501 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#1.5K#1.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 31, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,501
Nov 7, 2026#1,499
Nov 6, 2026#1,501
Nov 5, 2026#1,500
Nov 4, 2026#1,501
Nov 3, 2026#1,501
Nov 2, 2026#1,502
Nov 1, 2026#1,504
Oct 31, 2026#1,501
Oct 28, 2026#1,504
Oct 27, 2026#1,504
Oct 16, 2026#1,508

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 27 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.02%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.03%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.03%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.05%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.01%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.04%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.21%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.01%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.15%
Oct 27, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.10%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.10%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 12 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 31, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1504 → #1499Downloads -7.3%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v10.4836%
  • v10.4513%
  • v10.445.7%
  • Other46%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★116 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
10.48
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
Jun 16, 2005
Last updated
Sep 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Subscribe2

How many websites use Subscribe2?

Subscribe2 is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,501 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Subscribe2 been downloaded?

2,494,766 times in total since 2005. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 124 times. See download stats

When was Subscribe2 last updated?

Version 10.48 came out on Sep 23, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Subscribe2 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 Subscribe2 have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 10.48, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Subscribe2 still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Subscribe2 have?

3.5 out of 5 from 116 reviews on WordPress.org. 56% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Subscribe2?

The plugins most like Subscribe2, by the tags they share, are Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts (30K+), BlossomThemes Email Newsletter (20K+) and Noptin (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

116 reviews

  • 5 stars: 65 reviews, 56%
  • 4 stars: 7 reviews, 6%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 38 reviews, 33%
Positive
62%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
34%1–2★
  • About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 16,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating3.5
Reviews116
Total downloads2.5M
AuthorweDevs
First releasedJun 16, 2005
Version10.48
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedSep 23, 2026

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