The missing link between MailPoet and your SMTP plugin – for reliable email delivery!
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….
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.
✅ 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
✔ Ensures MailPoet emails foll…
| WordPress | 6.5+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
| Dependencies | mailpoet |
Release date: January 21st 2026
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