Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs vs Post SMTP
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Post SMTP leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #160, ahead of Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs at #4,267. Over the last 7 days Post SMTP climbed 2 places and Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs climbed 11 places. Post SMTP has the largest install base, roughly 150× the next: 300K+ active installs against 2K+ for Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs. Downloads this week: Post SMTP 22,707 and Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs 148. Ratings: Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs 3.9★ from 15 and Post SMTP 4.7★ from 528 reviews.
| Metric | Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs | Post SMTP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #4,267 ▲ 11 | #160 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 148 | 22,707 |
| Rating | 3.9★ (15) | 4.7★ (528) |
| Last updated | May 11, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.4 | 4.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #4,266 | #160 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2021 | Oct 2017 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs or Post SMTP?
By active installs, Post SMTP: 300K+ sites run it against 2K+ for Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 16, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs or Post SMTP?
Post SMTP, at #160 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs at #4,267. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Bit SMTP – Easy SMTP Solution with Email Logs or Post SMTP alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.