Email Notification on Login vs Pending Submission Notifications (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Email Notification on Login
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Pending Submission Notifications
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Email Notification on Login has a higher user rating (3.8/5 from 11 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Email Notification on Login has accumulated 19K+ total downloads while Pending Submission Notifications has 22K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Email Notification on Login | Pending Submission Notifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.8/5 | ◄ | 3.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 11 | ► | 12 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 19K+ | ► | 22K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 months ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2014 | |
| Age | 9 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0.1+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.5+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.0 | 1.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Email Notification on Login
Pending Submission Notifications
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Email Notification on Login averaged approximately 9 daily downloads while Pending Submission Notifications averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Email Notification on Login Reviews
works great
works great for me
Simple, and working fine
Just installed this, set the recipient mail, done. Tried two logins and received notifications with sufficient info immediately. Strangely, these mails were in different languages … I would appr
Limited Information Provided
I recently installed this plugin with the hope of getting comprehensive login information, but unfortunately, it falls short in this regard. The plugin’s functionality is lacking, as it only provides
Pending Submission Notifications Reviews
Doesnt send emails to CPT
Way to basic, and I think it only works for posts. Its not working for my custom post types.
A little configuration be better
It will be nice if we can have configuration to avoid this condition : ! user_can( $post->post_author, 'publish_posts' ) This topic was modified 7 years, 8 months ago by minimax59. This
works great
Face ce trebuie 🙂
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