Simple plugin that sets the PHPMailer->Sender variable so that the return-path is correctly set when using wp_mail.
As of April 2026, Fix Email Return-Path is a WordPress sender plugin with 200 active installations and a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Site Mailer – SMTP Replacement, Email….
This plugin sets the PHPMailer Sender (return-path) the same as the From address if it’s not correctly set.
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.5.18 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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