Send verification links to newly registered users and ask them to confirm their email address to activate their account.
As of April 2026, Email verification on signups is a WordPress email verification plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Customer Email Verification for….
Send Email verification links on WordPress
This plugin sends verification emails to newly registered wordpress users and asks them to verify their email address.
The email templates are located under tpl/emails directory, and the file for verification email is called verify.php which is the default template for english language
however you can add your own language-specific template file by duplicating verify.php and renaming it to verify-LOCALE_CODE.php
for example for Portuguese ( Brazil ) you can add a file named verify-pt_BR.php ( you can get your wordpress installation locale code with get_locale() )
There are also dw_verify_email_template_path and dw_verify_email_template_args filters available if you want to make modifications from your the…
| WordPress | 5.9+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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