# Blog By Email With Otto

> Blog By Email With Otto has <10 active installs and 49 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Blog By Email With Otto shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**Blog by email with Otto**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,220
- **Downloads (30 days):** 49 (+63.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** Feb 13, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.3.26
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.6+, PHP 5.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** kenwilliamswordpress (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/kenwilliamswordpress/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/blog-by-email-with-otto/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [blog by email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blog-by-email/) | #1 | 1 |
| [blogging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blogging/) | #46 | 48 |
| [email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email/) | >100 | 1,135 |
| [otto](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/otto/) | #3 | 3 |
| [post blog entries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post-blog-entries/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| blog by email | >100 | 2,848 |
| blogging | >100 | 359 |
| email | >100 | 10,000 |
| otto | #25 | 38 |
| post blog entries | >100 | 1,114 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blog By Email With Otto free?
Yes. Blog By Email With Otto is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Blog By Email With Otto safe to use in 2026?
Blog By Email With Otto shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Blog By Email With Otto?
Blog By Email With Otto is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,220 times since it launched in February 2020. It was downloaded 49 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Blog By Email With Otto work with WordPress 7.1?
Blog By Email With Otto is officially tested up to WordPress 5.3.26, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Blog By Email With Otto need?
Blog By Email With Otto requires PHP 5.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Blog By Email With Otto last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.5, was released on February 13, 2020 (7 years ago).

### Who makes Blog By Email With Otto?
Blog By Email With Otto is developed and maintained by kenwilliamswordpress.


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