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Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging

by checkemail · 90,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
Support70
Reputation85

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
MrWiblog7 Sep 2010 to 9 Mar 2020, 18 commits
giucu9119 Jun 2020 to 26 Jan 2022, 12 commits
machothemes12 Aug 2020 to 12 Aug 2020, 2 commits
wpchill5 Nov 2020 to 5 Nov 2020, 1 commits
raldea8910 Mar 2022 to 9 Aug 2023, 7 commits
Jack Kitterhing16 Oct 2023 to 16 Oct 2023, 1 commits
checkemail24 Feb 2024 to 22 Oct 2026, 69 commits

7 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
13 days ago
Releases, 24 months
18
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
Q1 20242
Q2 20244
Q3 20244
Q4 20242
Q1 20252
Q2 20252
Q3 20252
Q4 20251
Q1 20262
Q2 20264
Q3 20262
Q4 20261

Last release 22 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

50% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
13 Jul 2026Check & Log Email <= 2.0.14 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection4.9<= 2.0.142.0.150
28 Apr 2026Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging < 2.0.13 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting7.2< 2.0.132.0.130
25 Mar 2024Check & Log Email <= 1.0.9 - Unauthenticated Hook Injection8.1<= 1.0.91.0.100
2 May 2022Check & Log email <= 1.0.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 1.0.51.0.60
1 Nov 2021Check & Log Email <= 1.0.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1< 1.0.41.0.40
27 Sep 2021Check & Log Email <= 1.0.2 - Admin+ SQL Injection via Order and OrderBy parameters7.2<= 1.0.21.0.30
12 Nov 2016Check & Log Email <= 0.5.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1< 0.5.20.5.2n/a

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
Q2 20254.8
Q3 20255.0
Q4 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20265.0
Q4 20264.5

Average rating fell from 4.8 to 4.5 between Q2 2025 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star272
4 star8
3 star2
2 star2
1 star8

Momentum

90,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
4 May 20262,406
11 May 20264,411
18 May 202643,260
25 May 20267,551
1 Jun 20265,576
8 Jun 20264,389
15 Jun 20263,825
22 Jun 20263,520
29 Jun 20263,329
6 Jul 202633,179
13 Jul 202613,878
20 Jul 20266,879
27 Jul 20265,541
3 Aug 20266,403
10 Aug 20264,165
17 Aug 20263,605
24 Aug 20263,614
31 Aug 202637,300
7 Sep 20268,633
14 Sep 20268,684
21 Sep 20266,329
28 Sep 20264,637
5 Oct 20264,211
12 Oct 20263,389
19 Oct 202637,942
26 Oct 202615,167
2 Nov 20261,375

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 38% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Disable EmailsScore 91 · 30,000+Log EmailsScore 91 · 6,000+Mail QueueScore 91 · 1,000+

Facts

Version2.0.17
Authorcheckemail
Added7 Sep 2010
Last updated22 Oct 2026
Active installs90,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP5.6
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMTP & Email Delivery Services
Tagslog, smtp, email, logging, email log

Questions

Is Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging still maintained?

Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging was last updated on 22 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging safe?

Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 2 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging?

The wordpress.org author is checkemail. Recent committers: checkemail, Jack Kitterhing, raldea89, giucu91, wpchill. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Check & Log Email - Easy Email Testing & Mail logging?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Disable Emails, Log Emails, Mail Queue.

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