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Best mailing list plugins for WordPress

The most popular mailing list plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Participants Database leads with 7K+ active installs, ahead of Newsletters (2K+) and Email Marketing Plugin (1K+). All 49 plugins tagged “mailing list” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 mailing list plugins

  1. 1.
    Participants Database

    The most installed mailing list plugin, with 7K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 320 reviews, updated 3 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Newsletters

    2K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 246 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  3. 3.
    Email Marketing Plugin

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 19 reviews, updated 6 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Benchmark Email Lite

    1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 7 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  6. 6.
    Mailster Gravity Forms

    800+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.

  7. 7.
    Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter

    500+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 34 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  8. 8.
    Get a Newsletter

    400+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  9. 9.
    WP Mailster

    300+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 32 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.

  10. 10.
    Connect Contact Form 7 and AWeber

    300+ active installs. Rated 2.5 from 8 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

All 49 plugins tagged “mailing list”