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Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP

by SolidWP · 60,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy1 Warning

Healthy: tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP
Ownership100
Maintenance75
Security90
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

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

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
yehudah21 Oct 2018 to 1 May 2021, 22 commits
raldea8915 Feb 2022 to 9 Aug 2023, 5 commits
altesin6 Apr 2022 to 6 Apr 2022, 1 commits
Jack Kitterhing16 Oct 2023 to 24 Apr 2024, 2 commits
stellarwp17 Sep 2024 to 28 Oct 2024, 4 commits
vodanh121317 Sep 2024 to 9 Oct 2024, 3 commits
solidwp21 Jan 2025 to 12 May 2026, 9 commits
TimothyBlynJacobs27 Mar 2025 to 27 Mar 2025, 1 commits
shvv27 Aug 2025 to 27 Aug 2025, 1 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
6 months ago
Releases, 24 months
9
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20243
Q1 20253
Q2 20251
Q3 20253
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 12 May 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

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

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP
Q4 20235.0
Q2 20241.0
Q3 20241.0
Q4 20245.0
Q3 20253.0

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 3.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2025.

Rating distribution
5 star41
4 star1
3 star0
2 star1
1 star9
Latest low reviews

Momentum

60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP
4 May 2026694
11 May 202617,461
18 May 20264,565
25 May 20262,717
1 Jun 20262,217
8 Jun 20261,923
15 Jun 20261,719
22 Jun 20261,634
29 Jun 20261,449
6 Jul 20261,457
13 Jul 20261,447
20 Jul 20261,498
27 Jul 20261,472
3 Aug 20261,377
10 Aug 20261,355
17 Aug 20261,301
24 Aug 20261,386
31 Aug 20261,156
7 Sep 20261,099
14 Sep 20261,178
21 Sep 20261,232
28 Sep 20261,309
5 Oct 20261,439
12 Oct 20261,109
19 Oct 20261,578
26 Oct 20261,363
2 Nov 2026193

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 50% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

WP Mail SMTP by WPForms - SMTP for Reliable Email Delivery with Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, Brevo, Other SMTP & MoreScore 93 · 4,000,000+Easy WP SMTP - WordPress SMTP and Email Logs: Gmail SMTP, Office 365, Outlook, Custom SMTP, and moreScore 92 · 500,000+FluentSMTP - WP Mail SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, Mailgun, Postmark, Cloudflare, toSend, Gmail and Any SMTPScore 91 · 700,000+Stop WP Emails Going to SpamScore 91 · 10,000+WP Offload SES LiteScore 91 · 10,000+

Facts

Version3.0.0
AuthorSolidWP
Added10 Nov 2012
Last updated12 May 2026
Active installs60,000+
Requires WordPress6.4
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMTP & Email Delivery Services
Tagssmtp, email, email log, wordpress smtp

Questions

Is Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP still maintained?

Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP was last updated on 12 May 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP safe?

Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP?

The wordpress.org author is SolidWP. Recent committers: solidwp, shvv, TimothyBlynJacobs, stellarwp, vodanh1213. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Solid Mail - SMTP email and logging made by SolidWP?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: WP Mail SMTP by WPForms - SMTP for Reliable Email Delivery with Gmail, Outlook, Amazon SES, Brevo, Other SMTP & More, Easy WP SMTP - WordPress SMTP and Email Logs: Gmail SMTP, Office 365, Outlook, Custom SMTP, and more, FluentSMTP - WP Mail SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, Mailgun, Postmark, Cloudflare, toSend, Gmail and Any SMTP, Stop WP Emails Going to Spam, WP Offload SES Lite.

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