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WP Change Email Sender

by Md Aminur Islam · 10,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: maintained, last release 15 May 2026, 4 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

84/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for WP Change Email Sender
Ownership100
Maintenance70
Security100
Support70
Reputation75

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WP Change Email Sender still maintained?
Yes. Last release 15 May 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months. 15 May 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP Change Email Sender, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer aminurislam01 since Oct 2020. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP Change Email Sender removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP Change Email Sender safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list. 25 Mar 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP Change Email Sender update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.3.1. No one-star spike after it. 15 May 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master29 Sep 2020 to 29 Sep 2020, 1 commits
aminurislam012 Oct 2020 to 15 May 2026, 21 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2020.

Maintenance

Last release
6 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP Change Email Sender
Q1 20242
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20252
Q1 20260
Q2 20262
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 15 May 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: 5.0 (1 review). Lifetime: 4.9.

Average rating per quarter for WP Change Email Sender
Q1 20244.5
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20265.0
Q4 20265.0

Average rating rose from 4.5 to 5.0 between Q1 2024 and Q4 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star1
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 2.0).

Show 1 patched vulnerability
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
25 Mar 2024WP Change Email Sender <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 1.02.0Patched before disclosure

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

10,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WP Change Email Sender
4 May 20266,048
11 May 20267,772
18 May 20261,776
25 May 2026833
1 Jun 2026672
8 Jun 2026638
15 Jun 2026473
22 Jun 2026435
29 Jun 2026425
6 Jul 2026436
13 Jul 2026423
20 Jul 2026456
27 Jul 2026458
3 Aug 2026547
10 Aug 2026432
17 Aug 2026456
24 Aug 2026399
31 Aug 2026471
7 Sep 2026379
14 Sep 2026369
21 Sep 2026417
28 Sep 2026336
5 Oct 2026383
12 Oct 2026393
19 Oct 2026515
26 Oct 2026421
2 Nov 202669

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 64% below the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version3.3.1
AuthorMd Aminur Islam
Added2 Oct 2020
Last updated15 May 2026
Active installs10,000+
Requires WordPress5.8
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMTP & Email Delivery Services
Tagswp change email sender, wp default email change, wp change default email sender, wp default email sender name change, wordpress default email sender change

Other plugins by this author: Entryway - WP Login & Logout Redirect, JobPress - Your Company Job Board & Career Page, StoreSuite - Frontend Shop Manager for WooCommerce with AI - Product, Order, Coupon Management & Analytics Dashboard, Customer Management for Dokan

Questions

Is WP Change Email Sender still maintained?

Yes. Last release 15 May 2026, 4 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns WP Change Email Sender, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer aminurislam01 since Oct 2020.

Was WP Change Email Sender removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is WP Change Email Sender safe?

1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest WP Change Email Sender update safe to install?

No ownership change before 3.3.1. No one-star spike after it.

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