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Total downloads: 242,829
Active installs: 20,000
Total reviews: 15
Average rating: 4.7
Support threads opened: 1
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/31/2024 (517 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 10/28/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.6.4
Minimum PHP version: 5.2.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 517 days ago • Support resolved 0% • 15 reviews

20/100

Is WP Test Email abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 517 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.3
Tested up to: 6.6.4
Requires PHP: 5.2.4

Ratings

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Boopathi Rajan (Owner)14

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Description

Do you want to test whether the WordPress installation is sending mail or not? WP Test Email helps you to do that.
It allows you to send a simple test email to an email address of your choice and logs all outgoing emails.

Note: The email logs are retained for a maximum of 30 days. Older logs are automatically removed to keep the log table manageable.

Kindly let us know your feedback or comments to add more features to this plugin.

Installation

  1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel and go to Plugins -> Add New
  2. Type WP Test Email in the search box and click on the search button.
  3. Find WP Test Email plugin.
  4. Then click on Install Now and then activate the plugin.

OR

  1. Download and save the WP Test Email plugin to your hard disk.
  2. Login to your WordPress and go to the Add Plugins page.
  3. Click the Upload Plugin button to upload the zip.
  4. Click Install Now to install and activate the plugin.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are email logs retained?

Email logs are retained for a maximum of 30 days. Logs older than 30 days are automatically deleted to keep the log table manageable.

How can I test if my WordPress site is sending emails?

Use the WP Test Email plugin to send a test email to an address of your choice. The plugin will confirm whether the email was sent successfully and log the details.

How do I view the email logs?

Navigate to Tools -> Email Logs in your WordPress admin panel. You can search, sort, and view the logs of the test emails sent through the plugin.

Review feed

craigiswayne
8/24/2023

Simple and does exactly what it says

Simple, works, does exactly what it says
THRIVE - Web Design Gold Coast
10/30/2023

Simple clean plugin

Works as expected. Thank you.
Rhys Wynne
9/17/2025

Simple and Works

One of my few "go to" plugins that does exactly what it says. Dead simple, no bloat, huge fan.

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Changelog

1.1.7

  • Fixed pagination issue.
  • Updated readme.txt to include retention policy for email logs.

1.1.6

  • Improved security and performance.
  • Added new features to the email logs page.

1.1.5

  • Added search functionality to email logs.
  • Improved user interface and experience.
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