Best email logging plugins for WordPress
The most popular email logging plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Mail logging & Catcher leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Mail via Resend (10+) and Ninja Test Email (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “email logging” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 email logging plugins
- 1.Mail logging & Catcher
The most installed email logging plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 108 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
Mail via Resend10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Ninja Test EmailFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
GlobalDev SMTPFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 days ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “email logging”
Mail logging & Catcher
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,313by JWardee21 days ago
Stop from ever losing your emails again! This fast, lightweight plugin (under 140kb in size!) is also useful for debugging or backing up your messages
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.9(108)
- Downloads
- 331/day

Mail via Resend
#30,958by webscapenz11 months ago
Send WordPress emails via Resend. Includes email logging and management.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ninja Test Email
Down in the last 7 days:10,477#73,396by Shiv Srivastava11 months ago
Test your WordPress email configuration with detailed logging, statistics, and a modern React-powered interface.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GlobalDev SMTP
#73,634by Globaldev6 days ago
Configure WordPress email using 18 mailers, including SMTP, API and OAuth providers. Includes test email, opt-in logging, and basic DNS diagnostics.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 31/day