Mailgun for WordPress vs Simple Dropbox Upload (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
Simple Dropbox Upload

Simple Dropbox Upload

4.1(13)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
View Simple Dropbox Upload

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple Dropbox Upload has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 13 reviews) while Mailgun for WordPress leads in active installations (80K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mailgun for WordPress has accumulated 2.6M+ total downloads while Simple Dropbox Upload has 38K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.8/5Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload4.1/5
Total Reviews
48Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload13
Active Installs
80K+Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload200
Total Downloads
2.6M+Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload38K+
Support Resolution
0%Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox UploadN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoMailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload12 years ago
First Released
2012Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload2011
Age
14 yearsMailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload15 years
WP Requires
5.6+Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload3.3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Uploadfalse+
Business Model
FreeMailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox UploadFree
Latest Version
2.1.10Mailgun for WordPress
Simple Dropbox Upload1.8.8.2

Rating Breakdown

Mailgun for WordPress

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

Simple Dropbox Upload

4.1/5(13 reviews)
5
62%
4
15%
3
8%
2
0%
1
15%

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

Simple Dropbox Upload Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mailgun for WordPress or Simple Dropbox Upload more popular?
Mailgun for WordPress has 80K+ active installations while Simple Dropbox Upload has 200. Mailgun for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mailgun for WordPress or Simple Dropbox Upload?
Mailgun for WordPress has a 3.8/5 rating from 48 reviews, while Simple Dropbox Upload has a 4.1/5 rating from 13 reviews.
Are Mailgun for WordPress and Simple Dropbox Upload free?
Mailgun for WordPress is free and Simple Dropbox Upload is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mailgun for WordPress or Simple Dropbox Upload?
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 Simple Dropbox Upload was last updated 12 years ago.

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