WP Mail Logging
v1.17.1by Syed Balkhi · updated 25 days ago
Log, view, and resend all emails sent from your WordPress site. Great for resolving email sending issues or keeping a copy for auditing.
- Rank
- #164
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 370,000
- 300K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 5.6M
- 5,561,553 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 375 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
WP Mail Logging at a glance
WP Mail Logging is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 300K+ active installs, the #164 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8,116 times, 36% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 375 reviews. Version 1.17.1 came out on Oct 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 47 plugins tagged “deliverability”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats347.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Mail Logging |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,865 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6,389 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8,010 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8,078 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8,656 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9,757 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,131 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,594 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9,653 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14,685 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17,745 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8,154 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8,755 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3,847 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3,589 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9,711 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13,838 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13,439 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12,272 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14,288 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5,125 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5,131 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17,766 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 61,854 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 49,572 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6,268 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7,445 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2,757 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3,525 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6,212 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 373,407 · +1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 373,407 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 372,747 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 371,512 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 370,757 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 372,122 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 370,914 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 369,905 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 374,630 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 371,059 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 375,902 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 370,571 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 366,642 |
Rank over time
#164 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #164 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #164 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #165 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #165 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #165 |
Growth %
Average +0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.26% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.96% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +1.07% |
Active installs band
300K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 300K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 300K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #164 → #164Downloads -27.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1757%
- v1.1621%
- v1.145.8%
- v1.155.6%
- Other11%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★375 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.17.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 13, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Mail Logging
How many websites use WP Mail Logging?
WP Mail Logging is active on 300K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #164 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Mail Logging been downloaded?
5,561,553 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8,116 times. See download stats
When was WP Mail Logging last updated?
Version 1.17.1 came out on Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release
Is WP Mail Logging compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Mail Logging have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WP Mail Logging up to date. See its security record
Is WP Mail Logging still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Mail Logging have?
4.7 out of 5 from 375 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Mail Logging?
The plugins most like WP Mail Logging, by the tags they share, are Email Deliverability (200K+), Check & Log Email (90K+) and Solid Mail (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
375 reviews
- 5 stars: 342 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 10 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 20 reviews, 5%
- Positive
- 94%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 6%1–2★
- About 17 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 14 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 370,000 |
| Reported installs | 300K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 375 |
| Total downloads | 5.6M |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Version | 1.17.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 14, 2026 |
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