Best email address validation plugins for WordPress
The most popular email address validation plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Dilli Email Validator leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Expert Email Validator (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “email address validation” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 email address validation plugins
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Dilli Email ValidatorThe most installed email address validation plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 15 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Expert Email Validator10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
All 2 plugins tagged “email address validation”

Dilli Email Validator
Down in the last 7 days:75#16,777by dillilabs10 months ago
Validates email addresses in real-time and blocks form submissions with invalid or fake emails. Reduce spam, fix typos, and capture quality leads.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.7(15)
- Downloads
- 5/day

Expert Email Validator
Up in the last 7 days:2,813#43,700by expertitservicede4 years ago
Adds advanced email address validation to forms using Expert Email Validator API. Prevents typos in email address field and eliminates spam submissio …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day