by Noor Alam 4.1 (103 reviews)

Gmail SMTP

Name: Gmail SMTP
Rating: 4.1 (103 reviews)
Author: Noor Alam

Connect to Gmail SMTP server to automatically send email from your WordPress site. Configure wp_mail() to use SMTP with OAuth 2.0 authentication.

Gmail SMTP ranks #1,841 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #92 of 3,349 in the Communication category, a 4.1/5 rating from 103 reviews, and was last updated Aug 25, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

vtrunk Current Version vtrunk

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 25 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#92 of 3,349 in Communication Top 5% by installs Downloads -34.4% this week Actively maintained

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Rank

#1,841

-1 this week

Active Installs

10K+

-33.2%

KW Avg Position

16.8

36.8 better

Downloads

722.9K

+27 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

82%

Review 4.1 out of 5

4.1 (103 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 47.6%

10K+ 20K+

420

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Reviews & Ratings

4.1

103 reviews

Overall 82%

78 (76%)

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Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jun 26, 2026

Gmail SMTP [gmail-smtp] < 1.2.3.20

CVE-2026-57657 · Fixed in v1.2.3.20

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Plugin Details

Version: trunk
Last Updated: Aug 25, 2026
Requires WP: 7.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 8.1 or higher
Author: Noor Alam

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.1
Reviews: 103
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners whose hosting restricts or blocks outgoing email. It routes wp_mail() through Gmail's SMTP server using OAuth 2.0 authentication instead of blocked or unreliable default mail delivery.