Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… vs Allow Multiple Accounts (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

4.6(699)

500K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
View Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
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Allow Multiple Accounts

Allow Multiple Accounts

5(22)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Allow Multiple Accounts

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Allow Multiple Accounts has a higher user rating (5/5 from 22 reviews) while Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… leads in active installations (500K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while Allow Multiple Accounts has 80K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts5/5
Total Reviews
699Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts22
Active Installs
500K+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts9.0K+
Total Downloads
13M+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts80K+
Support Resolution
100%Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple AccountsN/A
Last Updated
3 days agoEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts8 years ago
First Released
2013Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts2009
Age
13 yearsEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts17 years
WP Requires
5.2+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts3.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accountsfalse+
Business Model
FreeEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple AccountsFree
Latest Version
2.14.0Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Allow Multiple Accounts3.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

4.6/5(699 reviews)
5
89%
4
1%
3
1%
2
1%
1
8%

Allow Multiple Accounts

5/5(22 reviews)
5
95%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… Reviews

by nordiskastil

An essential plugin

An essential plugin to have when using WordPress forms and mails.

by OutBoxed

Absolutely Essential

This just works. Simple as that.

by legalmax

Fantastic app

Tries to use other apps but they were difficult to use. Easy WP SMTP is a breeze.

Allow Multiple Accounts Reviews

by drtallsimon

Still works with WordPress 5.9

Even with UltimateMember, just change user registration form to not require a unique email address

by rAthus

Still works like a charm in 2020

Despite the lack of update for 5+ years, we just installed it on a WordPress 5.4.2 and it works perfectly. Author should update the compatibility to remove the scary message on top of the plugin’s pag

by ddmmdit

cool plugin

best of the best, wonder why the author dont update it

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Allow Multiple Accounts more popular?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has 500K+ active installations while Allow Multiple Accounts has 9.0K+. Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Allow Multiple Accounts?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has a 4.6/5 rating from 699 reviews, while Allow Multiple Accounts has a 5/5 rating from 22 reviews.
Are Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… and Allow Multiple Accounts free?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… is free and Allow Multiple Accounts is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Allow Multiple Accounts?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… was last updated 3 days ago and Allow Multiple Accounts was last updated 8 years ago.

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