Configure SMTP: installs, ratings and growth stats

By Scott Reilly · Rank #2788

Configure SMTP is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 6K+. Rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 45 ratings. HostList snapshots installs, ratings, and support signals so you can see freshness and direction, then follow the hosting links below for WordPress and stack-fit guidance. Active installs are ranges published by WordPress.org, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only. This page is a hosting-support resource, not a paid plugin ranking.

Over the last 77 days with download data, WordPress.org recorded about 1,365 downloads for Configure SMTP. HostList install rank: #2788. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.

Active installs
6K+
Rating
4.9 / 5
Ratings count
45
Support resolved
n/a

Configure SMTP mailing in WordPress, including support for sending email via SSL/TLS (such as Gmail).

Install trend

6K+ active installs, unchanged since 19 July 2026. WordPress.org reports installs in rounded buckets, so this figure only moves when the plugin crosses a bucket boundary.

Daily downloads

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Technical details

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FAQ

How many sites use Configure SMTP?

WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 6K+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.

Is Configure SMTP actively maintained?

WordPress.org last listed an update on 22 July 2024. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.9.

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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.