Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging vs Developer Loggers for Simple History
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
Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #463, ahead of Developer Loggers for Simple History at #9,206. Over the last 7 days Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging climbed 1 place and Developer Loggers for Simple History slipped 13 places. Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 100K+ active installs against 400+ for Developer Loggers for Simple History. Downloads this week: Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging 3,414 and Developer Loggers for Simple History 30.
| Metric | Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging | Developer Loggers for Simple History |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #463 ▲ 1 | #9,206 ▼ 13 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 3,414 | 30 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (292) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.0.16 | 0.5.1 |
| Best rank on record | #459 | #9,193 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2010 | Dec 2015 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging or Developer Loggers for Simple History?
By active installs, Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging: 100K+ sites run it against 400+ for Developer Loggers for Simple History, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging or Developer Loggers for Simple History?
Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging, at #463 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Developer Loggers for Simple History at #9,206. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging or Developer Loggers for Simple History 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.