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WP Simple Mail Sender

WP Simple Mail Sender is a very simple plugin to change the sender address and name in outgoing emails.

By tmeister·Mail·Free
5(12 reviews)
·3.0K+ active installs·Updated 7 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Simple Mail Sender is a WordPress mail plugin with 3.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 37K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are down 15% this week. Top alternative: Flamingo.

5/512 reviews
3.0K+active installs
37K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014

Overview

WP Simple Mail Sender is a very simple plugin to change the sender address and name in WordPress outgoing emails.

WP Simple Mail Sender allows you to use the values in the General setting, Site Title and the Admin Email instead of the default value WordPress [email protected] also you can use custom values as well, you can configure the From Address and From Name if you do not want to use the General settings values.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

512 reviews
5 ★
12
4 ★
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3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Recent Reviews

Does the job!
by dominic76·4 years ago

I was struggling with this and now its done!

Great little plugin
by sme·8 years ago

It works perfectly fine. Amazing little plugin. Thank you!

Awesome Easy to Use
by askmeswayam·8 years ago

Great and Easy to use plugin got space in my website checkout the link https://www.askmeshout.com/plugins/change-sender-name-in-wordpress-email/

Excellent Plugin
by Jazz·9 years ago

This is such an excellent Plugin and does exactly what it is supposed to. You can easily change sender email address from [email protected] to [email protected] which is awesome.

Thank you developers!!!

Great plugin to make submission forms
by festivalcordillera·9 years ago

Highly recomended to create submission forms

Download Trends

Today: 7Yesterday: 4This week: 41Period total: 2K

Compatibility

WordPress3.5.1+ requiredTested up to 5.1.22
PHPfalse+ required

Version Adoption

v1.0
100.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial Release.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

tmeistertmeister
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.2
Last Updated
Mar 2, 2019
WP Requires
3.5.1+
Tested Up To
5.1.22
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
3.0K+
Downloads
37K+
Added
Aug 8, 2014
Business
Free

Tags

mailemailsenderoutgoing mailemail from address

Developer

T
tmeister
2 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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