Mailgun for WordPress vs Repo Showcase (2026)

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

Mailgun for WordPress

Mailgun for WordPress

3.8(48)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Mailgun for WordPress
VS
Repo Showcase

Repo Showcase

4.3(3)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Repo Showcase

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Repo Showcase has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 3 reviews) while Mailgun for WordPress leads in active installations (80K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mailgun for WordPress has accumulated 2.6M+ total downloads while Repo Showcase has 1.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.8/5Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase4.3/5
Total Reviews
48Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase3
Active Installs
80K+Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase10
Total Downloads
2.6M+Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase1.0K+
Support Resolution
0%Mailgun for WordPress
Repo ShowcaseN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoMailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase1 year ago
First Released
2012Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase2024
Age
14 yearsMailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase2 years
WP Requires
5.6+Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase5.6+
Business Model
FreeMailgun for WordPress
Repo ShowcaseFree
Latest Version
2.1.10Mailgun for WordPress
Repo Showcase1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Mailgun for WordPress

3.8/5(48 reviews)
5
58%
4
8%
3
4%
2
8%
1
21%

Repo Showcase

4.3/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
33%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Mailgun for WordPress Reviews

by Jordy Meow

Simple, Reliable, and Honest

I’ve seen the negative reviews, but honestly my experience has been the opposite: the plugin just works, exactly as it should. Updates are rare, but that’s simply because the plugin is straightforward

by dear.leader

Better than ever

I’ve been using this plugin for 5+ years now, and I’ve hardly ever experienced an issue. It allows me to easily use Mailgun to send emails on the WordPress sites I manage, and it’s always done its job

by nccer

Sends email from WordPress via Mailgun service, that’s all, does it well.

Mailgun is an email delivery service aimed at sending transactional email for software developers. If you are not already using Mailgun to send email, then you don’t need or want this plugin. If you d

Repo Showcase Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mailgun for WordPress or Repo Showcase more popular?
Mailgun for WordPress has 80K+ active installations while Repo Showcase has 10. Mailgun for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mailgun for WordPress or Repo Showcase?
Mailgun for WordPress has a 3.8/5 rating from 48 reviews, while Repo Showcase has a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Mailgun for WordPress and Repo Showcase free?
Mailgun for WordPress is free and Repo Showcase is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mailgun for WordPress or Repo Showcase?
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?
Mailgun for WordPress was last updated 2 months ago and Repo Showcase was last updated 1 year ago.

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