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WP Yahoo SMTP

v1.0.5

by inkthemes · updated 8 years ago

With WP Yahoo SMTP plugin you can connect Yahoo to your WordPress website for sending emails. It bypasses the normal WP mail function and sends email …

Rank
#26,375
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.1K
4,132 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

WP Yahoo SMTP at a glance

WP Yahoo SMTP is a WordPress plugin by inkthemes with 20+ active installs, the #26,375 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 21, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 349 plugins tagged “smtp”, it ranks #102. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

35 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Yahoo SMTP Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateWP Yahoo SMTP
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.242526Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202625
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202625
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202625
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202625
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202625

Rank over time

#26,375 · down 337 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#26.2K#26.4KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#26,375
Nov 7, 2026#26,329
Nov 6, 2026#26,400
Nov 4, 2026#26,192
Nov 3, 2026#26,267
Nov 2, 2026#26,286
Oct 31, 2026#26,338
Oct 30, 2026#26,062
Oct 29, 2026#26,112
Oct 28, 2026#26,038

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.5
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 24, 2016
Last updated
Aug 21, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Yahoo SMTP

How many websites use WP Yahoo SMTP?

WP Yahoo SMTP is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,375 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Yahoo SMTP been downloaded?

4,132 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was WP Yahoo SMTP last updated?

Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 21, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is WP Yahoo SMTP compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Yahoo SMTP’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Yahoo SMTP still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Yahoo SMTP have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Yahoo SMTP?

The plugins most like WP Yahoo SMTP, by the tags they share, are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+), FluentSMTP (700K+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads4.1K
Authorinkthemes
First releasedOct 24, 2016
Version1.0.5
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 21, 2018

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