Best email API plugins for WordPress
The most popular email API plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Email Deliverability leads with 200K+ active installs, ahead of SwiftTrap for Mailtrap (10+) and Lettr (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “Email API” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 email API plugins
- 1.
Email DeliverabilityThe most installed email API plugin, with 200K+ active installs. Rated 2.5 from 17 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
SwiftTrap for Mailtrap10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.Lettr
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Volanea Email DeliveryFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “Email API”

Email Deliverability
Up in the last 7 days:2#250by Elementor3 months ago
Effortlessly manage transactional emails with Email Deliverability. High deliverability, logs and statistics, and no SMTP plugins needed.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 2.5(17)
- Downloads
- 962/day

SwiftTrap for Mailtrap
#30,139by SYMONOV1 month ago
Send WordPress emails through the Mailtrap Email API (not SMTP). Bulk and transactional streams, categories, suppression list, email log.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day
Lettr
Down in the last 7 days:692#69,299by vojtechj1 month ago
Send transactional emails from your site through the Lettr email API.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Volanea Email Delivery
Down in the last 7 days:20,051#70,426by tmxsmoke2 months ago
Send WordPress email through the Volanea API instead of PHP mail(), with an automatic fallback so no message is ever lost.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day