Best email sending plugins for WordPress
The most popular email sending plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Icegram Mailer leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of eMail by SMTP (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “email sending” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 email sending plugins
- 1.
Icegram MailerThe most installed email sending plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 16 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
eMail by SMTP10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
All 2 plugins tagged “email sending”
Icegram Mailer
Up in the last 7 days:9#4,753by Icegram13 days ago
Fix WordPress & WooCommerce email delivery without complex SMTP setup. Built-in sending service, 200 free emails/month, email logs & 1-click resend.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.9(16)
- Downloads
- 42/day
eMail by SMTP
#47,670by ownwp5 years ago
eMail by SMTP gives you the possibility to change the standard wordpress eMail sending from phpMail to SMTP transmitting.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day