Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log vs YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports
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
Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #252, ahead of YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports at #1,997. Over the last 7 days Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log slipped 2 places and YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports climbed 2 places. Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 200K+ active installs against 10K+ for YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports. Downloads this week: Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log 6,498 and YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports 5,476. Ratings: Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log 2.5★ from 17 and YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports 4.9★ from 45 reviews.
| Metric | Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log | YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #252 ▼ 2 | #1,997 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 6,498 | 5,476 |
| Rating | 2.5★ (17) | 4.9★ (45) |
| Last updated | Jul 16, 2026 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.4.7 | 2.7.8 |
| Best rank on record | #250 | #1,997 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2024 | Dec 2020 |
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, Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log or YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports?
By active installs, Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log: 200K+ sites run it against 10K+ for YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log or YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports?
Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log, at #252 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports at #1,997. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Email Deliverability - SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log or YaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports 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.