mailgo vs WP Mail SMTP by WPForms

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health D47

Health A94

Active-install trajectory

mailgo moved down one install band, 400+ to 300+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	mailgo	WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300–400	4M–5M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-25%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 47	A · 94 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	7/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	97/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	79/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★	4.8★ ✓
Reviews	2	5,210 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	45/100	95/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	3.2y ago	15d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	122	5.4M ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.5% ✓	4.4%
Category	Uncategorized	Email & Marketing

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

mailgoWP Mail SMTP by WPForms

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.