Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor): installs, ratings and growth stats
By David Vongries · Rank #2708
Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) is a WordPress.org plugin tracked daily by HostList. Current WordPress.org active-install bucket: 7K+. Rating: 4.2 out of 5 from 68 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 1,676 downloads for Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor). HostList install rank: #2708. Use the charts below for direction, then pick hosting that matches the plugin's cache, PHP, and ecommerce needs.
Swift SMTP is a free & simple SMTP Plugin for WordPress.
Install trend
7K+ 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
Exact daily download counts from WordPress.org (not install buckets).
Technical details
- Tested up to WordPress 6.9.7
- Requires PHP false
- Last updated 1 December 2025
- Added to WordPress.org 2009-04-21
- View on WordPress.org
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FAQ
How many sites use Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor)?
WordPress.org reports an active-install bucket of 7K+. That is a rounded range, not an exact site count.
Is Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) actively maintained?
WordPress.org last listed an update on 1 December 2025. It is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
What hosting should I use with Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor)?
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Data aggregated from WordPress.org. Active installs are published buckets, not exact counts.