# EVA – Email Validator

> EVA – Email Validator has <10 active installs and 41 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** EVA – Email Validator 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.

**Keep your WordPress platforms free from fake or disposable email accounts.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,360
- **Downloads (30 days):** 41 (+70.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** Jun 8, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.2.28
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.2+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Squarebit (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/squarebit/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/eva-email-validator/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [api](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/api/) | >100 | 496 |
| [email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email/) | >100 | 1,105 |
| [email validator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-validator/) | #12 | 13 |
| [email verifier](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-verifier/) | #9 | 14 |
| [validation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/validation/) | #47 | 70 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| api | >100 | 10,000 |
| email | >100 | 10,000 |
| email validator | >100 | 279 |
| email verifier | #78 | 80 |
| validation | >100 | 8,281 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Consent API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-consent-api/) | 200K+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 15, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 2 | [Disable REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-json-api/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (38) | Sep 14, 2023 | 48/100 |
| 3 | [Mailgun for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailgun/) | 80K+ | 3.8/5 (49) | Sep 25, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 4 | [Make Connector](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/integromat-connector/) | 70K+ | 2.7/5 (25) | Feb 9, 2026 | 41/100 |
| 5 | [Disable WP REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-wp-rest-api/) | 30K+ | 4.8/5 (36) | Aug 10, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 6 | [WP REST Cache](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-rest-cache/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (42) | Jul 25, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 7 | [WPGet API – Connect to any external REST API](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpgetapi/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (32) | Aug 13, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 8 | [WPGraphQL for ACF](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpgraphql-acf/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 8, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 9 | [WordPress REST API (Version 2)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/rest-api/) | 10K+ | 4.2/5 (34) | Nov 28, 2017 | 43/100 |
| 10 | [WP REST API Controller](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-rest-api-controller/) | 8K+ | 4.3/5 (12) | Mar 22, 2023 | 38/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is EVA – Email Validator free?
Yes. EVA – Email Validator is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is EVA – Email Validator safe to use in 2026?
EVA – Email Validator 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 EVA – Email Validator?
EVA – Email Validator is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,360 times since it launched in June 2019. It was downloaded 41 times in the last 30 days.

### Does EVA – Email Validator work with WordPress 7.1?
EVA – Email Validator is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.28, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does EVA – Email Validator need?
EVA – Email Validator requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was EVA – Email Validator last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on June 8, 2019 (7 years ago).

### Who makes EVA – Email Validator?
EVA – Email Validator is developed and maintained by Squarebit.

### What are the best alternatives to EVA – Email Validator?
The most popular alternatives to EVA – Email Validator are WP Consent API (200K+ installs), Disable REST API (80K+ installs) and Mailgun for WordPress (80K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/eva-email-validator/ · Generated 2026-10-05 14:06 UTC by PageForge