MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress vs Allow Multiple Accounts (2026)

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

MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress

MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress

4.8(1,492)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
VS
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 MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has accumulated 73M+ total downloads while Allow Multiple Accounts has 80K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts5/5
Total Reviews
1,492MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts22
Active Installs
1.0M+MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts9.0K+
Total Downloads
73M+MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts80K+
Support Resolution
89%MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple AccountsN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts8 years ago
First Released
2013MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts2009
Age
13 yearsMC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts17 years
WP Requires
4.6+MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts3.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accountsfalse+
Business Model
FreeMC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple AccountsFree
Latest Version
4.12.1MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Allow Multiple Accounts3.0.4

Rating Breakdown

MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress

4.8/5(1,492 reviews)
5
92%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
3%

Allow Multiple Accounts

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

Recent Reviews

MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress Reviews

by jesushillman

Good but Limited

Works well for basic email setup & easy to connect with Mailchimp. UI is simple. But needs more flexibility in forms. Overall, a good plugin. tnx 👍

by Bentomen

Simple Mailchimp Connect

Good plugin for connecting Mailchimp with WP. Setup was pretty easy and forms started collecting emails without much hassle. UI is clean too. A few more design options would be nice, but overall works

by 4mifix

Just Started Using This API

I like it so far and will update this review as time goes on.

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 MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress or Allow Multiple Accounts more popular?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has 1.0M+ active installations while Allow Multiple Accounts has 9.0K+. MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress or Allow Multiple Accounts?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has a 4.8/5 rating from 1,492 reviews, while Allow Multiple Accounts has a 5/5 rating from 22 reviews.
Are MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress and Allow Multiple Accounts free?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is free and Allow Multiple Accounts is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress 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?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress was last updated 1 week ago and Allow Multiple Accounts was last updated 8 years ago.

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