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Mail Queue

by WDM · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Mail Queue is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Mail Queue
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

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
plugin-master28 Dec 2021 to 28 Dec 2021, 1 commits
wdm-team29 Dec 2021 to 15 Sep 2026, 108 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
50 days ago
Releases, 24 months
9
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Mail Queue
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20242
Q4 20241
Q1 20251
Q2 20252
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20263
Q4 20260

Last release 15 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 2 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
22 Jun 2023Mail Queue <= 1.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Subject7.2<= 1.11.20

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 5.0 from 8 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star8
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Mail Queue
4 May 2026291
11 May 2026133
18 May 2026408
25 May 2026120
1 Jun 202691
8 Jun 202679
15 Jun 202670
22 Jun 202647
29 Jun 202657
6 Jul 2026332
13 Jul 2026166
20 Jul 2026442
27 Jul 2026118
3 Aug 2026124
10 Aug 202697
17 Aug 2026116
24 Aug 202687
31 Aug 202698
7 Sep 202675
14 Sep 2026545
21 Sep 2026178
28 Sep 2026123
5 Oct 2026140
12 Oct 2026126
19 Oct 2026184
26 Oct 2026150
2 Nov 202625

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 26% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.6.2
AuthorWDM
Added29 Dec 2021
Last updated15 Sep 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.9
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMTP & Email Delivery Services
Tagsmail, email, queue, wp_mail, email log

Other plugins by this author: Fast Backend

Questions

Is Mail Queue still maintained?

Mail Queue was last updated on 15 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Mail Queue safe?

Mail Queue has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Mail Queue?

The wordpress.org author is WDM. Recent committers: wdm-team, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Mail Queue?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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