Aweber Super Simple
Aweber Super Simple is a plugin that will subscribe a user whenever he/she registers to your blog.
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Aweber Super Simple shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 17 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 2.8 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Aweber Super Simple stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Autoresponder | >100 |
| aweber | >100 |
| subscription | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Aweber Super Simple
From the official readme · v0.1.2Description
Aweber Super Simple is a plugin that will subscribe a user whenever
he/she registers to your blog.
The AWeber Super Simple options page allows you to configure the plugin to:
* Choose whether or not to display the optin checkbox. Users may register if optin isn’t shown, and will not added to autoresponder.
* Choose a checked or unchecked default status for the optin checkbox on registration.
* Provide a custom optin greeting message for visitors
This code base is at least once, possibly 3, 3 or more times removed from what was the original
code base. Wherever or whenever the ultimate source, the base code is old in WordPress years.
Current effort is to bring everything up to 2.8 coding standards before attempting any extensions.
Support
Initial functionality will be supported on a time-available basis.
Installation, configuration and further programming support may be
available on a contract basis. Contact author with request.
Installation
- Upload the entire aweber-super-simple folder to your wp-content/plugins/
directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in
WordPress.
Changelog
0.1.2
- Added option for setting “already subscribed” to list.
0.1.1
- More dead code deleted
- Changelog implemented in readme.txt
- readme.txt updated
- Plays well with ST Captcha and Login LockDown
0.1
- Initial code release
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FAQ
Aweber Super Simple: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is Aweber Super Simple free?
Yes. Aweber Super Simple is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Aweber Super Simple safe to use in 2026?
Aweber Super Simple shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Aweber Super Simple?
Aweber Super Simple is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,235 times since it launched in June 2009. It was downloaded 52 times in the last 30 days.
Does Aweber Super Simple work with WordPress 7.1?
Aweber Super Simple is officially tested up to WordPress 2.8, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Aweber Super Simple last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.2, was released on June 30, 2009 (17 years ago).
Who makes Aweber Super Simple?
Aweber Super Simple is developed and maintained by Dave Doolin.
What are the best alternatives to Aweber Super Simple?
The most popular alternatives to Aweber Super Simple are weMail (10K+ installs), SendPulse Email Marketing N… (1K+ installs) and Simple Membership MailChimp… (900+ installs).
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