by inkthemes 3.2 (5 reviews)

WP Gmail SMTP

Name: WP Gmail SMTP
Rating: 3.2 (5 reviews)
Author: inkthemes

With WP Gmail SMTP plugin you can connect Gmail to your WordPress website for sending emails. It bypasses the normal WP mail function and sends email …

WP Gmail SMTP ranks #6,058 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #281 of 3,342 in the Communication category, a 3.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Aug 21, 2018. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.9.31 (Current: 7.1)

v1.0.7 Current Version v1.0.7

Updated 8 years ago Last Update on 21 Aug, 2018

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#281 of 3,342 in Communication Top 10% by installs No update in over a year

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#6,058

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Active Installs

1K+

-34.6%

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Downloads

49.2K

+7 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

64%

Review 3.2 out of 5

3.2 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 53.1%

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Reviews & Ratings

3.2

5 reviews

Overall 64%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Dec 31, 2025 UNPATCHED

WP Gmail SMTP [wp-gmail-smtp] <= 1.0.7 (unfixed)

CVE-2025-62123 · No fix released
Oct 10, 2025 UNPATCHED

WP Gmail SMTP [wp-gmail-smtp] <= 1.0.7 (unfixed)

CVE-2025-53232 · No fix released

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.7
Last Updated: Aug 21, 2018
Requires WP: 3.0.1+
Tested Up To: 4.9.31
PHP Version: N/A
Author: inkthemes

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ 3.2
Reviews: 5
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to send emails through their Gmail account instead of the default WordPress mail function. It solves email deliverability by routing WordPress emails through Gmail's SMTP service using simple username and password configuration.