PluginSift
PluginsThemesCompare
Directory
  • Plugins
  • Themes
  • Compare Plugins
Plugin Comparisons
  • SEO
  • Security
  • Ecommerce
  • Page Builders
  • Caching
  • Backup
  • Forms
  • Analytics
Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • llms.txt

© 2026 PluginSift. Data sourced from WordPress.org. · [email protected]

  1. Home
  2. Plugins
  3. Mail
  4. WP Custom Emails
WP Custom Emails icon

WP Custom Emails

Easily customize WordPress notification emails.

By Damian Góra·Mail·Free
4.5(4 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
DownloadCompare

As of April 2026, WP Custom Emails is a WordPress mail plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Flamingo.

4.5/54 reviews
100active installs
4.3K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

How it works?

WP Custom Emails allows you easily customize WordPress notifications, so you can make it prettier and significantly improve user experience. Additionally the plugin gives possibility to complete turn off sending selected emails.

Emails are sent via WordPress wp_mail() function, so it is possible to use 3rd part plugin, to authenticate them by SMTP protocol.

Notifications that are currently available to use are:

  • Lost Password (user)
  • Password Changed (admin)
  • New User Registration (user)
  • New User Registration (admin)
  • New Comment (moderator)
  • New Comment (post author)
  • New Trackback (moderator)
  • New Trackback (post author)
  • New Pingback (moderator)
  • New Pingback (post author)

More features:

  • Define sender name
  • Define sender email
  • HTML content type
  • WPML compatibility
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

4.54 reviews
5 ★
2
4 ★
2
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.4.34
PHPfalse+ required

Top Alternatives to WP Custom Emails

Flamingo icon
Flamingo
4.2800K+ installsUpdated 4 months ago
ViewCompare
FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon SES, SendGrid, MailGun, Postmark, Google and Any SMTP Provider icon
FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon…
4.8500K+ installsUpdated 3 months ago
ViewCompare
MW WP Form icon
MW WP Form
4.1200K+ installsUpdated 1 week ago
ViewCompare
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer icon
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer
4.5100K+ installsUpdated 4 months ago
ViewCompare
Mailgun for WordPress icon
Mailgun for WordPress
3.880K+ installsUpdated 2 months ago
ViewCompare
View all mail plugins →

Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2.2

  • Fixed warning caused by wp_password_change_notification
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Michal JaworskiMichal JaworskiDamian GóraDamian Góra
Plugin Info
Version
1.2.2
Last Updated
Nov 12, 2016
WP Requires
3.5+
Tested Up To
4.4.34
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
4.3K+
Added
Aug 3, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

mailemailpingbacklost passwordnotifications

Developer

D
Damian Góra
4 plugins0.1M+ total installs
View all plugins →

Quick Compare

WP Custom Emails vs Flamingo→WP Custom Emails vs FluentSMTP – WP SMTP Plugin with Amazon…→WP Custom Emails vs MW WP Form→

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.