Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… vs Simple Alert Blocks (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
4.8(184)
30K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Updated 6 months ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Simple Alert Blocks has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… leads in active installations (30K+ vs 300). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has accumulated 1.0M+ total downloads while Simple Alert Blocks has 6.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… | Simple Alert Blocks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 184 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 30K+ | ◄ | 300 |
| Total Downloads | 1.0M+ | ◄ | 6.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2019 | |
| Age | 13 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.8+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.9.9.1 | 1.3 |
Rating
4.8/5Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
►Simple Alert Blocks5/5
Total Reviews
184Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
◄Simple Alert Blocks3
Active Installs
30K+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
◄Simple Alert Blocks300
Total Downloads
1.0M+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
◄Simple Alert Blocks6.4K+
Support Resolution
50%Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert BlocksN/A
Last Updated
6 months agoCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
◄Simple Alert Blocks1 year ago
First Released
2013Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert Blocks2019
Age
13 yearsCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert Blocks7 years
WP Requires
4.8+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert Blocks5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert Blocks7.2+
Business Model
Free + PremiumCustomize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert BlocksFree
Latest Version
1.9.9.1Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
Simple Alert Blocks1.3
Rating Breakdown
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts…
4.8/5(184 reviews)
5
92%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
3%
Simple Alert Blocks
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… Reviews
by comunicacionabierta
Best for notifications
It does what it says. What else can you ask to a plugin. Highly recommended
by Weiching
Best notifications for WordPress
Simple and easy to operate, great support.
by eagleworx
Works like a charm
Excellent Plugin and fast Support!Highly recommended!
Simple Alert Blocks Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or Simple Alert Blocks more popular?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has 30K+ active installations while Simple Alert Blocks has 300. Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or Simple Alert Blocks?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… has a 4.8/5 rating from 184 reviews, while Simple Alert Blocks has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… and Simple Alert Blocks free?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… is free + premium and Simple Alert Blocks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… or Simple Alert Blocks?
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?
Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts… was last updated 6 months ago and Simple Alert Blocks was last updated 1 year ago.
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