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SMTP Mail Control for MailPoet

The missing link between MailPoet and your SMTP plugin – for reliable email delivery!

By Saskia Teichmann·Smtp·Free
5(3 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 2 months ago
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As of April 2026, SMTP Mail Control for MailPoet is a WordPress smtp plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.5+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most….

5/53 reviews
100active installs
2.0K+total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

By default, MailPoet sends emails via PHP Mail, its premium MailPoet Sending Service, or services like Amazon SES or SendGrid. But there’s a catch: Some SMTP providers (like Gmail) aren’t supported, and email logging isn’t possible.

➡ This plugin fixes that. It ensures all MailPoet newsletters are sent via your chosen SMTP plugin, so your WordPress email settings apply to newsletters, too – without extra setup or extra costs.

🛠 Works with popular SMTP plugins like:

✅ WP Mail SMTP (by WPForms – the most widely used SMTP plugin)
✅ FluentSMTP (lightweight, free, GDPR-friendly)
✅ Post SMTP (supports OAuth for Gmail, Outlook, etc.)
✅ Easy WP SMTP (simple & reliable)
✅ MailerSend, Brevo (formerly Sendinblue), and more

🎯 Why use this plugin?

✔ Ensures MailPoet emails foll…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress6.5+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP8.0+ required
Dependenciesmailpoet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2.4

Release date: January 21st 2026

  • Tested up to WP 6.9
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Saskia TeichmannSaskia Teichmann
Plugin Info
Version
1.2.4
Last Updated
Jan 21, 2026
WP Requires
6.5+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
8.0+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
2.0K+
Added
Jan 23, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

smtpwp_mailmailpoetgmail apiphpmailer

Developer

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Saskia Teichmann
7 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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