WP Mail Logging vs Fake User Detector (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Mail Logging has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 352 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Mail Logging has accumulated 4.4M+ total downloads while Fake User Detector has 258.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Mail Logging | Fake User Detector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 352 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 30 |
| Total Downloads | 4.4M+ | ◄ | 258 |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2025 | |
| Age | 12 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.3+ | 5.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 8.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.16.0 | 1.0.3 |
Rating
4.7/5WP Mail Logging
◄Fake User DetectorN/A
Total Reviews
352WP Mail Logging
◄Fake User Detector0
Active Installs
300K+WP Mail Logging
◄Fake User Detector30
Total Downloads
4.4M+WP Mail Logging
◄Fake User Detector258
Support Resolution
50%WP Mail Logging
Fake User DetectorN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoWP Mail Logging
◄Fake User Detector3 months ago
First Released
2014WP Mail Logging
Fake User Detector2025
Age
12 yearsWP Mail Logging
Fake User Detector1 year
WP Requires
5.3+WP Mail Logging
Fake User Detector5.9+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Mail Logging
Fake User Detector8.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Mail Logging
Fake User DetectorFree
Latest Version
1.16.0WP Mail Logging
Fake User Detector1.0.3
Rating Breakdown
WP Mail Logging
4.7/5(352 reviews)
5
91%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
6%
Fake User Detector
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Mail Logging Reviews
by jb7584
so perfect!
work as waiting!
by suds2
great free logger
great free logger with lots of details
by Suzy Collins
Great!
Simple to use and does exactly what I need, great!
Fake User Detector Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Mail Logging or Fake User Detector more popular?
WP Mail Logging has 300K+ active installations while Fake User Detector has 30. WP Mail Logging is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Mail Logging or Fake User Detector?
WP Mail Logging has a 4.7/5 rating from 352 reviews, while Fake User Detector has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Mail Logging and Fake User Detector free?
WP Mail Logging is free and Fake User Detector is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Mail Logging or Fake User Detector?
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?
WP Mail Logging was last updated 1 month ago and Fake User Detector was last updated 3 months ago.
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