WP Mail Log vs Custom Logs (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Mail Log has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 64 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Mail Log has accumulated 119K+ total downloads while Custom Logs has 453.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Mail Log | Custom Logs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 64 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 119K+ | ◄ | 453 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 10 months ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2025 | |
| Age | 17 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 4.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.4 | 1.1 |
Rating
4.9/5WP Mail Log
◄Custom LogsN/A
Total Reviews
64WP Mail Log
◄Custom Logs0
Active Installs
10K+WP Mail Log
◄Custom Logs10
Total Downloads
119K+WP Mail Log
◄Custom Logs453
Support Resolution
N/AWP Mail Log
Custom LogsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Mail Log
►Custom Logs10 months ago
First Released
2009WP Mail Log
Custom Logs2025
Age
17 yearsWP Mail Log
Custom Logs1 year
WP Requires
6.0+WP Mail Log
Custom Logs4.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Mail Log
Custom Logs7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Mail Log
Custom LogsFree
Latest Version
1.1.4WP Mail Log
Custom Logs1.1
Rating Breakdown
WP Mail Log
4.9/5(64 reviews)
5
94%
4
3%
3
0%
2
2%
1
2%
Custom Logs
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Mail Log Reviews
by Saiful Alam
Great plugin!
This plugin saves me a lot of time. Very helpful for tracking and troubleshooting email issues in WordPress. Highly recommended!
by Shafayat Hossain
Loved the plugin – it just save my time a lot
Can’t thank you enough for this plugin, much more appreciated. keep the good work.
by desaraehellein
Great plugin
works well
Custom Logs Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Mail Log or Custom Logs more popular?
WP Mail Log has 10K+ active installations while Custom Logs has 10. WP Mail Log is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Mail Log or Custom Logs?
WP Mail Log has a 4.9/5 rating from 64 reviews, while Custom Logs has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Mail Log and Custom Logs free?
WP Mail Log is free and Custom Logs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Mail Log or Custom Logs?
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?
WP Mail Log was last updated 1 year ago and Custom Logs was last updated 10 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.