Sends a notification to the author when a post is created by email.
As of April 2026, Post By Email Notify is a WordPress email plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most….
Note: Requires the Post By Email plugin.
Once an email has been successfully posted to the blog via the Post By Email plugin, the author of the post is notified via email.
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You can modify the notification email recipients, subject, message and headers via filters:
post_by_email_notify_recipientspost_by_email_notify_subjectpost_by_email_notify_messagepost_by_email_notify_headers| WordPress | 3.6+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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