WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… vs NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… (2026)

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

WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…

WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…

4.1(107)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…

NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…

3.4(18)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 107 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… has accumulated 735K+ total downloads while NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… has 196K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…3.4/5
Total Reviews
107WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…18
Active Installs
8.0K+WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…2.0K+
Total Downloads
735K+WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…196K+
Support Resolution
50%WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…N/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoWSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…3 months ago
First Released
2012WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…2015
Age
14 yearsWSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…11 years
WP Requires
4.1+WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…4.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…5.6+
Business Model
FreeWSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…Free
Latest Version
7.2.1WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…
NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…2.0.0

Rating Breakdown

WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS…

4.1/5(107 reviews)
5
70%
4
7%
3
6%
2
0%
1
18%

NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…

3.4/5(18 reviews)
5
56%
4
6%
3
0%
2
0%
1
39%

Recent Reviews

WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… Reviews

by snowbird2012

Top notch support

Support for this plugin was outstanding. Had an install issue, it got dealt with in a direct and no nonsense manner. I have total confidence in any future support I may need for this amazing pl

by robertstaddon

Solid Plugin

I’ve been using the Pro version of this plugin for about a year now with Twilio and I’m happy with it. I requested an improvement after the latest update and the support team added it right away!

by sjacob7266

Useful Plugin and Excellent Support

I have this plugin with the paid add-on for Twilio gateway and Elementor forms and it has been an excellent tool to allow for immediate SMS notification and autoreply as a lead capture for website vis

NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… Reviews

by bernicembutler

The plugin works!

I just wish there was more documentation. I’m trying to figure how I can save a group of people to send out bulk texting. If there were more instructions, I would have given the plugin 5 stars

by Generosus

Great Plugin | Developer is Responsive

Update (June 1, 2024): Upgrading plugin rating from three (3) to five (5) stars. Developer has been responsive, required fixes have been incorporated in a timely manner, and the plugin performs as

by kheeten

scam

I’m with the persons who payed for this plugin and doesn’t get any support or contact as by far most of the reviews are saying here. Plugins like these should be removed by wordpress. They also sho

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… or NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… more popular?
WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… has 8.0K+ active installations while NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… has 2.0K+. WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… or NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…?
WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… has a 4.1/5 rating from 107 reviews, while NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… has a 3.4/5 rating from 18 reviews.
Are WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… and NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… free?
WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… is free and NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… or NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA…?
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?
WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS… was last updated 2 weeks ago and NotifSMS – SMS Notifications OTP & 2FA… was last updated 3 months ago.

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