# My Settings

> My Settings has 10+ active installs and 53 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** My Settings shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**My Settings allows you to change default settings and change display of your site content.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,848
- **Downloads (30 days):** 53 (+82.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jul 30, 2012
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.1
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.0.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** victor4g (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/victor4g/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/my-settings/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email/) | >100 | 1,105 |
| [email from](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-from/) | #2 | 2 |
| [plugin editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/plugin-editor/) | #3 | 8 |
| [sender](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sender/) | #14 | 22 |
| [sender name](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sender-name/) | #4 | 6 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| email | >100 | 10,000 |
| email from | >100 | 10,000 |
| plugin editor | >100 | 10,000 |
| sender | >100 | 1,084 |
| sender name | >100 | 854 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-mail-smtp/) | 4M+ | 4.8/5 (5,203) | Sep 30, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 2 | [MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailchimp-for-wp/) | 1M+ | 4.8/5 (1,497) | Sep 16, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 3 | [Easy WP SMTP – WordPress SMTP and Email Logs: Gmail SMTP, Office 365, Outlook, Custom SMTP, and more](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/) | 500K+ | 4.6/5 (707) | Aug 12, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 4 | [WP Mail Logging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-mail-logging/) | 300K+ | 4.7/5 (372) | Sep 21, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 5 | [Mailchimp for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailchimp-for-woocommerce/) | 200K+ | 4/5 (725) | Sep 23, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 6 | [Email Deliverability – SMTP Replacement, Email API Deliverability & Email Log](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/site-mailer/) | 200K+ | 2.3/5 (16) | Jul 16, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 7 | [SureMail – SMTP and Email Logs Plugin with Amazon SES, Postmark, and Other Providers](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/suremails/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (25) | Aug 20, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 8 | [Klaviyo](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/klaviyo/) | 100K+ | 2.8/5 (24) | Aug 17, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 9 | [Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/check-email/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (290) | Sep 2, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 10 | [Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/kadence-woocommerce-email-designer/) | 90K+ | 4.5/5 (142) | Sep 21, 2026 | 89/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Settings free?
Yes. My Settings is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is My Settings safe to use in 2026?
My Settings shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use My Settings?
My Settings is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,848 times since it launched in July 2012. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.

### Does My Settings work with WordPress 7.1?
My Settings is officially tested up to WordPress 2.1, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was My Settings last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on July 30, 2012 (14 years ago).

### Who makes My Settings?
My Settings is developed and maintained by victor4g.

### What are the best alternatives to My Settings?
The most popular alternatives to My Settings are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+ installs), MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPr… (1M+ installs) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+ installs).


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