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Flamingo vs NG-Mail2Telegram (2026)

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

Flamingo

Flamingo

4.2(118)

800K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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NG-Mail2Telegram

NG-Mail2Telegram

5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View NG-Mail2Telegram

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, NG-Mail2Telegram has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Flamingo leads in active installations (800K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Flamingo has accumulated 8.2M+ total downloads while NG-Mail2Telegram has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Flamingo
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NG-Mail2Telegram5/5
Total Reviews
118Flamingo
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NG-Mail2Telegram2
Active Installs
800K+Flamingo
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NG-Mail2Telegram10
Total Downloads
8.2M+Flamingo
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NG-Mail2Telegram1.2K+
Support Resolution
33%Flamingo
NG-Mail2TelegramN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoFlamingo
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NG-Mail2Telegram6 years ago
First Released
2012Flamingo
NG-Mail2Telegram2019
Age
14 yearsFlamingo
NG-Mail2Telegram7 years
WP Requires
6.7+Flamingo
NG-Mail2Telegram3.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Flamingo
NG-Mail2Telegram5.6+
Business Model
FreeFlamingo
NG-Mail2TelegramFree
Latest Version
2.6.1Flamingo
NG-Mail2Telegram1.4

Rating Breakdown

Flamingo

4.2/5(118 reviews)
5
62%
4
17%
3
8%
2
8%
1
6%

NG-Mail2Telegram

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

Recent Reviews

Flamingo Reviews

by nolanrichardson

Works Really Well

Its a great addition to contact form 7 and much needed if you don’t have your email server setup yet.

by skylabb

Only works with PHP sendmail, not external SMTP

This plugin only works with contact forms using PHP mail. It doesn’t seem to work with an external SMTP mail server. I tested it out and there were no messages collected in DB. Also there’s no option

by allamehw

Great! (But has a minor bug)

This is a great tool, especially with its integration into the Contact Form 7 plugin. However, there’s a minor bug when exporting non-Latin characters, such as Persian. It seems the encoding is set to

NG-Mail2Telegram Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flamingo or NG-Mail2Telegram more popular?
Flamingo has 800K+ active installations while NG-Mail2Telegram has 10. Flamingo is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Flamingo or NG-Mail2Telegram?
Flamingo has a 4.2/5 rating from 118 reviews, while NG-Mail2Telegram has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Flamingo and NG-Mail2Telegram free?
Flamingo is free and NG-Mail2Telegram is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Flamingo or NG-Mail2Telegram?
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?
Flamingo was last updated 4 months ago and NG-Mail2Telegram was last updated 6 years ago.

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