Best mail logs plugins for WordPress
The most popular mail logs plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Email Log leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of Vik Mail SMTP (200+) and SH Email Tester (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “mail logs” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 mail logs plugins
- 1.
WP Email LogThe most installed mail logs plugin, with 600+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Vik Mail SMTP200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 3.
SH Email TesterFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 3 plugins tagged “mail logs”

WP Email Log
#8,153by wpdebuglog9 months ago
Capture email log and view all outgoing emails. Easily debug mail function issues.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 13/day

Vik Mail SMTP
Down in the last 7 days:24#12,849by e4jvikwp3 years ago
Power up the email sending functions of your website with Vik Mail SMTP. Custom SMTP connections and headers (From Name, From Address) with Logs.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SH Email Tester
Down in the last 7 days:7,333#64,180by Sakib Hasan9 months ago
Send a test email from your WordPress site and review recent outgoing email logs.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day