Zoho Mail for WordPress vs WP Mail Log (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Zoho Mail for WordPress
20K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Mail Log has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 64 reviews) while Zoho Mail for WordPress leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Zoho Mail for WordPress has accumulated 344K+ total downloads while WP Mail Log has 119K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Zoho Mail for WordPress | WP Mail Log | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.8/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 41 | ► | 64 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 344K+ | ◄ | 119K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2009 | |
| Age | 9 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.8+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.3 | 1.1.4 |
Rating Breakdown
Zoho Mail for WordPress
WP Mail Log
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Zoho Mail for WordPress averaged approximately 345 daily downloads while WP Mail Log averaged 32.
Recent Reviews
Zoho Mail for WordPress Reviews
Works as Intended
I have this installed and working on several websites. I always recommend Zoho for inexpensive quality email. They have a free level, but you need the paid level which is currently $1/mo per email a
Great plugin, but no Reply-To support
The plugin works great with the Zoho Mail account. Unfortunately, WordPress forms currently don’t include the Reply-To header, which makes it inconvenient for our client to confirm bookings. We had th
Great for mail
If you have to get your own ssl certificate because you’re living on the cheap; this is the way to. Even if paid, zoho mail is cheaper and always reliable. Very happy, 5/5
WP Mail Log Reviews
Great plugin!
This plugin saves me a lot of time. Very helpful for tracking and troubleshooting email issues in WordPress. Highly recommended!
Loved the plugin – it just save my time a lot
Can’t thank you enough for this plugin, much more appreciated. keep the good work.
Great plugin
works well
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