Log Emails vs DecaLog (2026)

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

Log Emails

Log Emails

5(11)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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VS
DecaLog

DecaLog

4.8(8)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View DecaLog

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Log Emails has a higher user rating (5/5 from 11 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Log Emails has accumulated 55K+ total downloads while DecaLog has 49K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Log Emails
DecaLog4.8/5
Total Reviews
11Log Emails
DecaLog8
Active Installs
6.0K+Log Emails
DecaLog1.0K+
Total Downloads
55K+Log Emails
DecaLog49K+
Support Resolution
N/ALog Emails
DecaLogN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoLog Emails
DecaLog1 week ago
First Released
2014Log Emails
DecaLog2019
Age
12 yearsLog Emails
DecaLog7 years
WP Requires
4.0+Log Emails
DecaLog6.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Log Emails
DecaLog8.2+
Business Model
FreeLog Emails
DecaLogFree
Latest Version
1.5.0Log Emails
DecaLog4.6.0

Rating Breakdown

Log Emails

5/5(11 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

DecaLog

4.8/5(8 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
13%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Log Emails Reviews

by Anonymous User 652281

Faith restored!

Thank you so much. At last a simple, lightweight plugin that works! No upselling or additional frameworks. And it adds itself discretely and sensibly in the WP menu system. This topic was modi

by Boat

Really great plugin!

Great feature for free, why not to get another 5 stars Thanks!

by rvnd

Simple is good

no premium features, just great community spirit. thanks dev.

DecaLog Reviews

by sgpro

does not activate

this plugin can be downloaded and installed, but not activated.You can attempt activation in both wp cli and in the plugins dashboard, but it still remains deactivated, and there are no messages or lo

by Rick Hoekman

Great plugin!

Very nice to be able to push certain events to New Relic logs. I can even see Wordfence alerts and user logins coming in which is awesome!

by janthiel

Amazing toolset, well crafted

Just came across the Perfops One Suite by chance and I have to say: Amazing! Well coded, well maintained and an amazing feature set. I wouldn’t run any of our projects without it anymore. We use it wi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Log Emails or DecaLog more popular?
Log Emails has 6.0K+ active installations while DecaLog has 1.0K+. Log Emails is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Log Emails or DecaLog?
Log Emails has a 5/5 rating from 11 reviews, while DecaLog has a 4.8/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Log Emails and DecaLog free?
Log Emails is free and DecaLog is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Log Emails or DecaLog?
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?
Log Emails was last updated 3 months ago and DecaLog was last updated 1 week ago.

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