Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)
by PhilHilton · Email & Marketing
Also makes 1 other plugin · 60+ installs across the portfolio →
This plugin is not affiliated with WP Forms, makers of the WP Mail SMTP plugin. Please do not bother them with support requests.
41 health vs 63 average across 1,297 Email & Marketing plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.9.16.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1583 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,427 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
58
now · peak 166
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Release cadence
No release in a yearHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
0
releases in the last 12 months
4.3y ago
latest release · v1.0.0
1
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,386 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 3 shared tags A -
Smooth SMTP 100+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags B -
Mailgun for WordPress 80K+ installs · 3.8★ · 2 shared tags B -
SMTP Mailer 70K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A -
Sentry for WordPress 10K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A -
Gmail SMTP 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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