A lightweight plugin that sends all WordPress emails via Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) to improve deliverability and reliability.
As of April 2026, Nanomailer for AWS SES is a WordPress aws plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 331 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP.
Nanomailer for AWS SES is a streamlined WordPress plugin that routes all emails sent using wp_mail() through Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) — a highly reliable, scalable cloud-based email platform.
It supports Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, WPForms, and any other plugin that uses the standard WordPress mailing function. Nanomailer handles the full process of authenticating with AWS, preparing email headers, and securely delivering messages through the SES API.
There is no bloat or unnecessary overhead. It’s built with a focus on speed, clean integration, and minimal configuration. When removed, it leaves behind no database clutter.
This plugin connects to Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) in order to send emails.
| WordPress | 5.8+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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