Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… vs Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &…
300K+ active installs
Free
Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 391 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… has accumulated 21M+ total downloads while Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin has 608K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… | Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 391 | ◄ | 111 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 21M+ | ◄ | 608K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 100% | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 5 days ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Age | 6 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 6.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.3+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.9 | 4.2.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &…
Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… averaged approximately 545 daily downloads while Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin averaged 280.
Recent Reviews
Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… Reviews
Very good
Very good
Good idea
Nice with Woo
Not free
It’s kind of a trial, not free. And it made no sense, and wanted me to set up a website, when I just wanted to add mailing options for an existing website. And it seems to be totally linked to Woocomm
Simple Newsletter Plugin – Noptin Reviews
Very useful
Very handy plugin, easy to use and to adapt to your wishes.I use it to inform subscribed readers when a new message has been published
Design it in the backend, looks completely different in front
I hate and loathe poorly designed plugins. It has not been tested, and having to hack a plugin to get it to work as expected, though now normal practice nowadays, results in 1 star. Don’t publish piec
Blessedly easy to use!
I’m tech-illiterate and have struggled so much trying to set up a newsletter – after going through a dozen others, including MailPoet (which kept pausing sending for no reason) and Mail Chimp (confusi
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