Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… vs Disqus Comment System (2026)

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

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

4.6(699)

500K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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Disqus Comment System

Disqus Comment System

2.7(219)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 699 reviews) and leads in active installations (500K+ vs 40K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has accumulated 13M+ total downloads while Disqus Comment System has 4.5M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System2.7/5
Total Reviews
699Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System219
Active Installs
500K+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System40K+
Total Downloads
13M+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System4.5M+
Support Resolution
100%Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment SystemN/A
Last Updated
3 days agoEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System2 months ago
First Released
2013Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System2008
Age
13 yearsEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System18 years
WP Requires
5.2+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System4.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System5.6+
Business Model
FreeEasy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment SystemFree
Latest Version
2.14.0Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…
Disqus Comment System3.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email…

4.6/5(699 reviews)
5
89%
4
1%
3
1%
2
1%
1
8%

Disqus Comment System

2.7/5(219 reviews)
5
33%
4
7%
3
5%
2
3%
1
52%

Recent Reviews

Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… Reviews

by nordiskastil

An essential plugin

An essential plugin to have when using WordPress forms and mails.

by OutBoxed

Absolutely Essential

This just works. Simple as that.

by legalmax

Fantastic app

Tries to use other apps but they were difficult to use. Easy WP SMTP is a breeze.

Disqus Comment System Reviews

by slavomir12

Work Correct

Thank you very much your work developers. I am very grateful for your wok and for your helpful plugin.

by ryo2net

I don’t want SPAM ads.

Suddenly, a large number of spam ads labeled “Sponsored” began appearing. After investigating the cause, I identified this plugin as the culprit.I actually liked this plugin’s functionality and had us

by Viktor Androshuck

Скрытая реклама

Выводит на сайтах блок с скрытой рекламой!!! Это ужас.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Disqus Comment System more popular?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has 500K+ active installations while Disqus Comment System has 40K+. Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Disqus Comment System?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… has a 4.6/5 rating from 699 reviews, while Disqus Comment System has a 2.7/5 rating from 219 reviews.
Are Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… and Disqus Comment System free?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… is free and Disqus Comment System is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… or Disqus Comment System?
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?
Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email… was last updated 3 days ago and Disqus Comment System was last updated 2 months ago.

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