Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
Check & Log email allows you to test if your website is correctly sending emails . Overriding of email headers and carbon copying to another address.
4.8(283 reviews)
·100K+ active installs·Updated 1 month agoAs of April 2026, Check & Log Email is a WordPress log plugin with 100K+ active installations and a 4.8/5 rating from 283 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.6M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Email Log.
4.8/5283 reviews
100K+active installs
2.6M+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
In need of a tool that allows you to easily log and view all emails sent from WordPress? Check & Log might be just the solution for that.
This WordPress plugin helps you store sent emails for auditing purposes, as well as debug email related problems in your WordPress site. Works best on eCommerce websites that have been created with WooCommerce or Easy Digital Downloads.
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New Features of the plugin Check & Log Email 2.0
- Export Logs – It allows to export email logs in multiple file format with date range and status Learn More.
- More Fields – Such as Cc, Bcc, Host IP, Reply To etc.
- Log Retention Period – It allows to deletes old emails when a certain amount of logs and time has passed.
- Print or sa…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Works as it is supposed to
by mersatech·1 week ago
The plug-in is a good, free alternative to similar plug-ins with the same features but at a paid price. Thank you!
Check & Log Email
by MarcelFaber2015·2 weeks ago
Works great!
Works great, easy to use.
by cameronwp·3 weeks ago
So far I’ve used the Email logs and Email testing parts of this plugin and they’ve been very useful.
Just works
by ehwh·1 month ago
Very Helpfull
Solid, dead-simple
by Acal·1 month ago
This is a really great plugin. It does what it says in terms of logging and has a few extra features that are helpful like a WP Dashboard display widget and SMTP test tool. Thanks!
Download Trends
Today: 510Yesterday: 637This week: 4KPeriod total: 581K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Version Adoption
v2.0
76.7%
v1.0
19.0%
Other
4.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
v2.0.12 – 03/03/2026
- Fixed: LifterLMS mail logged by check-email, but not passed to configured SMTP server #152
- Enhancement: PCP check #161
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