Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher vs Site Vital Monitoring by DREAMHIVE (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher
20K+ active installs
Free
Site Vital Monitoring by DREAMHIVE
10 active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 107 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher has accumulated 253K+ total downloads while Site Vital Monitoring by DREAMHIVE has 1.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher | Site Vital Monitoring by DREAMHIVE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 107 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 253K+ | ◄ | 1.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ◄ | 7 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Age | 9 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.7+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.2.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1.11 | 0.2.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher
Site Vital Monitoring by DREAMHIVE
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher Reviews
Great
Great
Mail Catcher – Improvements Needed!
The ability to respond to emails without creating a new message (which requires copying and pasting the sender’s email address, questions, etc.) is a critical update that’s needed. The ability to
Super Plugin
Good Job
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