WP Email Restrictions
v0.1by jystewart · updated 16 years ago
Limit user registrations to domain names on a whitelist.
- Rank
- #35,139
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.6K
- 2,624 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Email Restrictions at a glance
WP Email Restrictions is a WordPress plugin by jystewart with 10+ active installs, the #35,139 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Feb 23, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “limitations”. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats21 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Email Restrictions |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#35,139 · up 10,637 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #35,139 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,473 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,098 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,021 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,678 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #40,353 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #37,845 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #36,537 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #37,739 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,443 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,776 |
Growth %
Average +1.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.69% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8.0
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 23, 2010
- Last updated
- Feb 23, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Email Restrictions
How many websites use WP Email Restrictions?
WP Email Restrictions is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #35,139 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Email Restrictions been downloaded?
2,624 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Email Restrictions last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Feb 23, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is WP Email Restrictions compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Email Restrictions’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Email Restrictions still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Email Restrictions have?
No one has reviewed WP Email Restrictions on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Email Restrictions?
The plugins most like WP Email Restrictions, by the tags they share, are Mailjet Email Marketing (10K+), WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.6K |
| Author | jystewart |
| First released | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.8.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 23, 2010 |
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