WP Test Email
v1.1.7by Boopathi Rajan · updated 2 years ago
WP Test Email is allows you to test if your WordPress installation is sending mail or not.
- Rank
- #1,382
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 21,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 264K
- 264,001 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 15 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
WP Test Email at a glance
WP Test Email is a WordPress plugin by Boopathi Rajan with 20K+ active installs, the #1,382 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 81 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.1.7 came out on Jul 31, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “Test email”. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.9K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Test Email |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 103 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 24 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 21,510 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 21,510 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 21,509 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 21,599 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 21,565 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 21,597 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 21,565 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 21,637 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 21,672 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 21,735 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 21,766 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 21,775 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21,798 | 21,798 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21,796 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21,794 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 21,793 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21,791 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 21,789 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 21,787 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21,786 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 21,784 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 21,782 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 21,780 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21,779 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 21,777 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21,775 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21,773 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 21,772 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21,770 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 21,768 | – |
Rank over time
#1,382 · down 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,382 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,381 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,380 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,378 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,377 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,378 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,377 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,379 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,377 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,377 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,376 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,374 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,373 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,373 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,370 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.15% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.15% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.14% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.11% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1373 → #1377
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.7
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Oct 28, 2018
- Last updated
- Jul 31, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Test Email
How many websites use WP Test Email?
WP Test Email is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,382 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Test Email been downloaded?
264,001 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 81 times. See download stats
When was WP Test Email last updated?
Version 1.1.7 came out on Jul 31, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is WP Test Email compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Test Email’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 WP Test Email have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 3 known vulnerabilities affect version 1.1.7, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is WP Test Email still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Test Email have?
4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Test Email?
The plugins most like WP Test Email, by the tags they share, are WP SMTP Mailer (80+), WPC Email Preview and Log for WooCommerce (20+) and Lana Email Tester (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
15 reviews
- 5 stars: 14 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 1 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 | ≈ 21,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 15 |
| Total downloads | 264K |
| Author | Boopathi Rajan |
| First released | Oct 28, 2018 |
| Version | 1.1.7 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 31, 2024 |
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