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Audit Trail vs Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) (2026)

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

Audit Trail

Audit Trail

2.8(4)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Audit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)

Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Audit Trail has a higher user rating (2.8/5 from 4 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Audit Trail has accumulated 124K+ total downloads while Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
2.8/5Audit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)N/A
Total Reviews
4Audit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)0
Active Installs
10K+Audit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)0
Total Downloads
124K+Audit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)2.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AAudit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)N/A
Last Updated
8 years agoAudit Trail
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Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)3 years ago
First Released
2007Audit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)2022
Age
19 yearsAudit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)4 years
WP Requires
4.3+Audit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)5.8+
PHP Requires
false+Audit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)7.2.0+
Business Model
FreeAudit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)Free
Latest Version
1.3Audit Trail
Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)1.0

Rating Breakdown

Audit Trail

2.8/5(4 reviews)
5
25%
4
0%
3
25%
2
25%
1
25%

Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)

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

Recent Reviews

Audit Trail Reviews

by Lembit Kivisik

Simple and useful

As the title says: simple and useful.

by mageguild

ineffective plugin

Good idea, but all it shows is that a user saved a post. It does not say which page or what was changed.

by phatjay

Loading Issue

Author is using load_textdomain instead of load_plugin_textdomain function. This may break behavior of WordPress, because some filters and actions won’t be executed anymore.

Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Audit Trail or Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) more popular?
Audit Trail has 10K+ active installations while Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) has 0. Audit Trail is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Audit Trail or Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)?
Audit Trail has a 2.8/5 rating from 4 reviews, while Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Audit Trail and Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) free?
Audit Trail is free and Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Audit Trail or Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party)?
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?
Audit Trail was last updated 8 years ago and Logger for WP Mail SMTP (3rd Party) was last updated 3 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.