MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress vs Confetti (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
1.0M+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Confetti has a higher user rating (5/5 from 44 reviews) while MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has accumulated 73M+ total downloads while Confetti has 32K+. Confetti has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 89%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress | Confetti | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,492 | ◄ | 44 |
| Active Installs | 1.0M+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 73M+ | ◄ | 32K+ |
| Support Resolution | 89% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ► | 3 days ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2021 | |
| Age | 13 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 5.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free + Premium | |
| Latest Version | 4.12.1 | 1.3.9 |
Rating Breakdown
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Confetti
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress averaged approximately 39,899 daily downloads while Confetti averaged 55.
Recent Reviews
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress Reviews
Good but Limited
Works well for basic email setup & easy to connect with Mailchimp. UI is simple. But needs more flexibility in forms. Overall, a good plugin. tnx 👍
Simple Mailchimp Connect
Good plugin for connecting Mailchimp with WP. Setup was pretty easy and forms started collecting emails without much hassle. UI is clean too. A few more design options would be nice, but overall works
Just Started Using This API
I like it so far and will update this review as time goes on.
Confetti Reviews
Simple yet satisfying and makes clients smile.
Every time that I have used this clients always comment on how much they like it. Simple integration with WSform is also nice. Thanks Derek!
love it
love it
Love this thing…
I now have confetti blasts on all of my ‘sale’ pages and it makes me very happy.
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