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WP Test Email

v1.1.7

by 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
Growing·Downloads +40.2% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA ~32d

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.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.9K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Test Email Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.50100150Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateWP Test Email
Nov 4, 2026103
Nov 3, 202670
Nov 2, 2026128
Nov 1, 202631
Oct 31, 202627
Oct 30, 202676
Oct 29, 2026120
Oct 28, 2026147
Oct 27, 202697
Oct 26, 202682
Oct 25, 202639
Oct 24, 202631
Oct 23, 202680
Oct 22, 2026114
Oct 21, 2026132
Oct 20, 202674
Oct 19, 202676
Oct 18, 202640
Oct 17, 202627
Oct 16, 202674
Oct 15, 202652
Oct 14, 2026105
Oct 13, 202683
Oct 12, 202643
Oct 11, 202622
Oct 10, 202624

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 21,510 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 29 days across 2 series.21.5K21.6K21.7K21.8KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated 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, 202621,79821,798
Oct 26, 202621,796–
Oct 25, 202621,794–
Oct 24, 202621,793–
Oct 23, 202621,791–
Oct 22, 202621,789–
Oct 21, 202621,787–
Oct 20, 202621,786–
Oct 19, 202621,784–
Oct 18, 202621,782–
Oct 17, 202621,780–
Oct 16, 202621,779–
Oct 15, 202621,777–
Oct 14, 202621,775–
Oct 13, 202621,773–
Oct 12, 202621,772–
Oct 11, 202621,770–
Oct 10, 202621,768–

Rank over time

#1,382 · down 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4K#1.4KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily 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

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 28 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
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%–
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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

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620K+
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. 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
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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 reviews

Review 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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Estimated installs≈ 21,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating4.7
Reviews15
Total downloads264K
AuthorBoopathi Rajan
First releasedOct 28, 2018
Version1.1.7
Requires WP4.3
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedJul 31, 2024

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