Postie vs Mail Nachricht (2026)

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

Postie

Postie

4.7(139)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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VS
Mail Nachricht

Mail Nachricht

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Postie has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 139 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Postie has accumulated 1.2M+ total downloads while Mail Nachricht has 7.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Postie
Mail NachrichtN/A
Total Reviews
139Postie
Mail Nachricht0
Active Installs
10K+Postie
Mail Nachricht10
Total Downloads
1.2M+Postie
Mail Nachricht7.9K+
Support Resolution
0%Postie
Mail NachrichtN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoPostie
Mail Nachricht4 months ago
First Released
2009Postie
Mail Nachricht2020
Age
17 yearsPostie
Mail Nachricht6 years
WP Requires
5.6+Postie
Mail Nachricht6.4.5+
PHP Requires
7.0+Postie
Mail Nachricht7.0+
Business Model
FreePostie
Mail NachrichtFree
Latest Version
1.9.75Postie
Mail Nachricht2.5

Rating Breakdown

Postie

4.7/5(139 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Mail Nachricht

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

Recent Reviews

Postie Reviews

by henkemail

Very useful

Been using this plugin for many years and it simplifies workflow enormously in certain cases. Thanks!

by Barry Ceelen

Wonderful plugin, works like a charm!

The Postie plugin has been working perfectly for a long time now, thanks a lot!

by Carin

Worked the first time

Thank you for this amazing plugin, I just setup with gmail and app password took 10 minutes and it worked the first time, very impressed!! This topic was modified 11 months ago by Carin.

Mail Nachricht Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Postie or Mail Nachricht more popular?
Postie has 10K+ active installations while Mail Nachricht has 10. Postie is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Postie or Mail Nachricht?
Postie has a 4.7/5 rating from 139 reviews, while Mail Nachricht has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Postie and Mail Nachricht free?
Postie is free and Mail Nachricht is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Postie or Mail Nachricht?
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?
Postie was last updated 2 months ago and Mail Nachricht was last updated 4 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.