Best email signup plugins for WordPress
The most popular email signup plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin leads with 7K+ active installs, ahead of MC4WP (6K+) and MailUp for WordPress (2K+). All 10 plugins tagged “email signup” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 email signup plugins
- 1.
Mailster WordPress Newsletter PluginThe most installed email signup plugin, with 7K+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 8 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
MC4WP6K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 31 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 3.
MailUp for WordPress2K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 4.
Subscribe to Download Lite300+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.
Email Subscribers200+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 10 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 6.
Formilla Edge Targeted Messaging Platform for Sales and Marketing10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Outstanding Bar10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 8.
Basis Email Signup FormFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 9.
LaunchListFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 10.
Bettercode Waiting ListFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 10 plugins tagged “email signup”

Mailster WordPress Newsletter Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:7#2,619by EverPress25 days ago
Free WordPress compatibility tester for Mailster. Check your site before buying the premium email newsletter plugin.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 3.5(8)
- Downloads
- 40/day

MC4WP
#2,766by Danny van Kooten6 days ago
Add a customizable Mailchimp top bar that turns WordPress visitors into email subscribers without interrupting their browsing.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.6(31)
- Downloads
- 54/day

MailUp for WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:2#4,867by MailUp3 months ago
Il plugin permette di inserire sul proprio sito WordPress un form per l’iscrizione degli utenti a newsletter, campagne email e SMS.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 2.7(3)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Subscribe to Download Lite
Down in the last 7 days:44#10,024by WP Shuffle1 month ago
Collect email subscribers before file download and deliver your lead magnet through a secure download email.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Email Subscribers
Down in the last 7 days:7#11,160by Icegram7 years ago
Add-on for Email Subscribers plugin using which you can provide option to your users to select interested groups in the Subscribe Form.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.3(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Formilla Edge Targeted Messaging Platform for Sales and Marketing
Up in the last 7 days:8,869#36,271by zgilyana2 months ago
Target customers with the right message at the right time using Formilla Edge email, live chat, and in-app messaging.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Outstanding Bar
#43,517by wearecontrast11 years ago
Outstanding Bar allows you to easily collect emails in a way that your users won't find offensive.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Basis Email Signup Form
#68,633by Glen1 year ago
A email signup form that lets you collect emails and grow an email newsletter list. This is a great way to get free advertising.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LaunchList
#68,805by getlaunchlist8 days ago
Add your LaunchList waitlist to any page, and send your own WordPress forms to LaunchList with referral credit that follows the visitor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day

Bettercode Waiting List
Down in the last 7 days:3,200#72,854by bettercode2 months ago
Popup signup form for a waiting list. Emails signups and stores them in the database.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day