SureMail vs WP Offload SES Lite
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
SureMail leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #273, ahead of WP Offload SES Lite at #1,533. Over the last 7 days SureMail slipped 1 place and WP Offload SES Lite climbed 4 places. SureMail has the largest install base, roughly 20× the next: 200K+ active installs against 10K+ for WP Offload SES Lite. Downloads this week: SureMail 8,785 and WP Offload SES Lite 1,989. Ratings: SureMail 4.7★ from 25 and WP Offload SES Lite 4.3★ from 36 reviews.
| Metric | SureMail | WP Offload SES Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #273 ▼ 1 | #1,533 ▲ 4 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8,785 | 1,989 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (25) | 4.3★ (36) |
| Last updated | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.0.2 | 1.8.2 |
| Best rank on record | #262 | #1,530 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2025 | Jan 2011 |
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, SureMail or WP Offload SES Lite?
By active installs, SureMail: 200K+ sites run it against 10K+ for WP Offload SES Lite, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, SureMail or WP Offload SES Lite?
SureMail, at #273 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WP Offload SES Lite at #1,533. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are SureMail or WP Offload SES Lite 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.