WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… vs Disable auto-update Email Notifications (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most…
4.0M+ active installs
Free
Disable auto-update Email Notifications
30K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 5,089 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0M+ vs 30K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… has accumulated 76M+ total downloads while Disable auto-update Email Notifications has 188K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… | Disable auto-update Email Notifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5,089 | ◄ | 15 |
| Active Installs | 4.0M+ | ◄ | 30K+ |
| Total Downloads | 76M+ | ◄ | 188K+ |
| Support Resolution | 88% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2007 | 2020 | |
| Age | 19 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.5+ | 5.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.7.1 | 1.5.0 |
Rating Breakdown
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most…
Disable auto-update Email Notifications
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… averaged approximately 14,159 daily downloads while Disable auto-update Email Notifications averaged 37.
Recent Reviews
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most… Reviews
Great plugin!
Easy to install and configure. Works like a charm!
Love it
easy and reliable
Does the Job, Needs Improvement
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms works well for email delivery, with easy setup. However, it lacks some advanced features and customization. 4 stars! This topic was modified 2 days, 1 hour ago by janel
Disable auto-update Email Notifications Reviews
Checks out clean! 2 Lines of code! Perfect!
I am always suspicious of WordPress plugins and like to see if they really do ONLY what they say. I was SO pleased to see that this plugin literally adds two lines of executable code. Two filters that
Very useful
This Plugin deserve much more than is now, it saved my time disabling wp annoying notifications… Thank you This topic was modified 2 years ago by markzoi.
Didn’t work
Simply doesn’t work, at least for WordPress 5.8.3
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