WP Simple Mail Sender
by tmeister · Email & Marketing
WP Simple Mail Sender is a very simple plugin to change the sender address and name in outgoing emails.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “3K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2015-04-02 · 1,391 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-04-26 4K+ → 3K+ down after 360 days in band
- 2024-05-01 5K+ → 4K+ down after 334 days in band
- 2023-06-02 6K+ → 5K+ down after 2 days in band
- 2023-05-31 5K+ → 6K+ up after 2 days in band
- 2023-05-29 6K+ → 5K+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Simple SMTP 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags B -
Email Deliverability – SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log 200K+ installs · 3.0★ · 2 shared tags B -
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer 100K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags B -
SMTP Mailer 70K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A -
Change Mail Sender 20K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags C -
Zoho Mail for WordPress 20K+ installs · 3.8★ · 2 shared tags B
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