Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… vs WP Notification Bell (2026)

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

Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…

Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…

4.8(184)

30K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 6 months ago
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WP Notification Bell

WP Notification Bell

4.9(12)

800 active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Notification Bell has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 12 reviews) while Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… leads in active installations (30K+ vs 800). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has accumulated 1.0M+ total downloads while WP Notification Bell has 26K+. Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has a higher support resolution rate (50% vs 33%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell4.9/5
Total Reviews
184Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell12
Active Installs
30K+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell800
Total Downloads
1.0M+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell26K+
Support Resolution
50%Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell33%
Last Updated
6 months agoCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell1 month ago
First Released
2013Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell2020
Age
13 yearsCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell6 years
WP Requires
4.8+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell5.6+
Business Model
Free + PremiumCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification BellFree
Latest Version
1.9.9.1Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
WP Notification Bell1.4.7

Rating Breakdown

Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…

4.8/5(184 reviews)
5
92%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
3%

WP Notification Bell

4.9/5(12 reviews)
5
92%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… Reviews

by comunicacionabierta

Best for notifications

It does what it says. What else can you ask to a plugin. Highly recommended

by Weiching

Best notifications for WordPress

Simple and easy to operate, great support.

by eagleworx

Works like a charm

Excellent Plugin and fast Support!Highly recommended!

WP Notification Bell Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or WP Notification Bell more popular?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has 30K+ active installations while WP Notification Bell has 800. Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or WP Notification Bell?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has a 4.8/5 rating from 184 reviews, while WP Notification Bell has a 4.9/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… and WP Notification Bell free?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… is free + premium and WP Notification Bell is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or WP Notification Bell?
As of April 2026, Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has a 50% support resolution rate while WP Notification Bell has a 33% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… was last updated 6 months ago and WP Notification Bell was last updated 1 month ago.

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