Active installs
70K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#601
Peak #601
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All-time downloads
1.4M
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- SMTP Mailer currently ranks #601 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.1.26, shipped on May 26, 2026 (73 days ago) — release #13 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
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Details
| Author | Noor Alam |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1.26 |
| Versions released | 13 |
| Last updated | 2026-05-26 |
| Added to directory | 2015-12-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 7.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Configure a SMTP server to send email from your WordPress site. Configure the wp_mail() function to use SMTP instead of the PHP mail() function.
Frequently asked questions
Is SMTP Mailer a free plugin?
Yes — SMTP Mailer is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use SMTP Mailer?
WordPress.org reports 70K+ active installs.
How popular is SMTP Mailer?
As of August 6, 2026, SMTP Mailer ranks #601 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was SMTP Mailer last updated?
SMTP Mailer was last updated on May 26, 2026 (version 1.1.26). It has shipped 13 releases in total.
Who makes SMTP Mailer?
SMTP Mailer is developed by Noor Alam. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2015.
