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MW WP Form vs WP Mail Log (2026)

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

MW WP Form

MW WP Form

4.1(23)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View MW WP Form
VS
WP Mail Log

WP Mail Log

4.9(64)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP Mail Log

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Mail Log has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 64 reviews) while MW WP Form leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MW WP Form has accumulated 1.8M+ total downloads while WP Mail Log has 119K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5MW WP Form
►
WP Mail Log4.9/5
Total Reviews
23MW WP Form
►
WP Mail Log64
Active Installs
200K+MW WP Form
◄
WP Mail Log10K+
Total Downloads
1.8M+MW WP Form
◄
WP Mail Log119K+
Support Resolution
0%MW WP Form
WP Mail LogN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMW WP Form
◄
WP Mail Log1 year ago
First Released
2012MW WP Form
WP Mail Log2009
Age
14 yearsMW WP Form
WP Mail Log17 years
WP Requires
6.0+MW WP Form
WP Mail Log6.0+
PHP Requires
8.0+MW WP Form
WP Mail Log7.4+
Business Model
FreeMW WP Form
WP Mail LogFree
Latest Version
5.1.1MW WP Form
WP Mail Log1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

MW WP Form

4.1/5(23 reviews)
5
70%
4
9%
3
4%
2
0%
1
17%

WP Mail Log

4.9/5(64 reviews)
5
94%
4
3%
3
0%
2
2%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

MW WP Form Reviews

by theguysnews

Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form

WARNING – This plug-in has an Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form, a WordPress plugin with more than 200,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated

by seaj1one

You can’t delete the plugin

You can’t delete the plugin if you don’t want it.

by rei15

日本語の言語ファイルが消えています

プラグイン画面もエラーメッセージも英語になってしまい、新バージョンだと、もともとからあった日本語ファイルが消えてたそうですが、なぜ消えたのかわかりません。。 以下2つのファイル復活させる方法ないでしょうか？ /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.mo /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.po

WP Mail Log Reviews

by Saiful Alam

Great plugin!

This plugin saves me a lot of time. Very helpful for tracking and troubleshooting email issues in WordPress. Highly recommended!

by Shafayat Hossain

Loved the plugin – it just save my time a lot

Can’t thank you enough for this plugin, much more appreciated. keep the good work.

by desaraehellein

Great plugin

works well

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MW WP Form or WP Mail Log more popular?
MW WP Form has 200K+ active installations while WP Mail Log has 10K+. MW WP Form is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MW WP Form or WP Mail Log?
MW WP Form has a 4.1/5 rating from 23 reviews, while WP Mail Log has a 4.9/5 rating from 64 reviews.
Are MW WP Form and WP Mail Log free?
MW WP Form is free and WP Mail Log is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MW WP Form or WP Mail Log?
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?
MW WP Form was last updated 1 week ago and WP Mail Log was last updated 1 year ago.

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