Solid Mail – SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP
v3.0.0by SolidWP · updated 6 months ago
Email deliverability made SOLID. Connect to your chosen email provider with an intuitive set-it-and-forget-it SMTP plugin.
- Rank
- #673
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 63,000
- 60K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1.2M
- 1,227,615 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 52 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Solid Mail at a glance
Solid Mail is a WordPress plugin by SolidWP with 60K+ active installs, the #673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 189 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 52 reviews. Version 3.0.0 came out on May 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 14 plugins tagged “wordpress smtp”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats5.5K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Solid Mail |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 232 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 184 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 211 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 193 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 174 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 214 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 207 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 274 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 146 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 131 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 301 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 362 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 307 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 164 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 179 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 174 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 192 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 164 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 176 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 62,609 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 62,609 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 62,762 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 62,748 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 62,952 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 62,910 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 62,895 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 62,901 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 63,008 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 62,978 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 62,972 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 62,985 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63,014 | 63,014 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 63,052 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 63,090 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 63,127 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 63,165 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 63,203 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 63,241 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 63,278 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 63,316 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 63,354 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 63,392 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 63,430 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 63,467 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 63,505 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 63,543 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 63,581 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 63,618 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 63,656 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 63,694 | – |
Rank over time
#673 · down 6 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #673 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #671 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #673 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #671 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #669 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #669 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #670 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #670 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #669 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #667 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.24% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.32% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.02% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.17% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.05% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
Active installs band
60K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 60K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #669 → #671Downloads -1.4%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.045%
- v1.225%
- v2.211%
- v2.19.9%
- Other9.5%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★52 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 10, 2012
- Last updated
- May 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Solid Mail
How many websites use Solid Mail?
Solid Mail is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #673 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Solid Mail been downloaded?
1,227,615 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 189 times. See download stats
When was Solid Mail last updated?
Version 3.0.0 came out on May 12, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Solid Mail compatible with the latest WordPress?
Solid Mail’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.
Does Solid Mail have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Solid Mail up to date. See its security record
Is Solid Mail still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Solid Mail have?
4.2 out of 5 from 52 reviews on WordPress.org. 79% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Solid Mail?
The plugins most like Solid Mail, by the tags they share, are WP Mail Logging (300K+), Email Deliverability (200K+) and Check & Log Email (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
52 reviews
- 5 stars: 41 reviews, 79%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 9 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 81%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 19%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 63,000 |
| Reported installs | 60K+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 52 |
| Total downloads | 1.2M |
| Author | SolidWP |
| First released | Nov 10, 2012 |
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 12, 2026 |
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