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Mailgun for WordPress vs Require Auth Users REST Endpoint (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
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Require Auth Users REST Endpoint

Require Auth Users REST Endpoint

0(0)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Require Auth Users REST Endpoint

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Mailgun for WordPress has a higher user rating (3.8/5 from 48 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mailgun for WordPress has accumulated 2.6M+ total downloads while Require Auth Users REST Endpoint has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.8/5Mailgun for WordPress
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Require Auth Users REST EndpointN/A
Total Reviews
48Mailgun for WordPress
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Require Auth Users REST Endpoint0
Active Installs
80K+Mailgun for WordPress
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Require Auth Users REST Endpoint30
Total Downloads
2.6M+Mailgun for WordPress
◄
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint1.1K+
Support Resolution
0%Mailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST EndpointN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoMailgun for WordPress
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Require Auth Users REST Endpoint2 months ago
First Released
2012Mailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint2024
Age
14 yearsMailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint2 years
WP Requires
5.6+Mailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint6.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Mailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint7.2+
Business Model
FreeMailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST EndpointFree
Latest Version
2.1.10Mailgun for WordPress
Require Auth Users REST Endpoint1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Mailgun for WordPress

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

Require Auth Users REST Endpoint

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

Require Auth Users REST Endpoint Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mailgun for WordPress or Require Auth Users REST Endpoint more popular?
Mailgun for WordPress has 80K+ active installations while Require Auth Users REST Endpoint has 30. Mailgun for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mailgun for WordPress or Require Auth Users REST Endpoint?
Mailgun for WordPress has a 3.8/5 rating from 48 reviews, while Require Auth Users REST Endpoint has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Mailgun for WordPress and Require Auth Users REST Endpoint free?
Mailgun for WordPress is free and Require Auth Users REST Endpoint is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mailgun for WordPress or Require Auth Users REST Endpoint?
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 Require Auth Users REST Endpoint was last updated 2 months ago.

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