# Sendmachine for WordPress

> Sendmachine for WordPress has 60+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 158 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 60/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Sendmachine for WordPress works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

**Official Sendmachine plugin featuring subscribe forms, users sync, news feed, email sending and transactional campaigns.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 60+
- **Total downloads:** 4,220
- **Downloads (30 days):** 158 (+45% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 60/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.0.4
- **Last updated:** May 25, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.6
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.2.1+, PHP 5.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** sendmachine (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/sendmachine/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/sendmachine/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [campaigns](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/campaigns/) | #3 | 34 |
| [Email Marketing](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-marketing/) | #89 | 287 |
| [newsletter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsletter/) | >100 | 388 |
| [sendmachine](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sendmachine/) | #1 | 2 |
| [subscribers](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/subscribers/) | #15 | 59 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| campaigns | >100 | 2,822 |
| Email Marketing | >100 | 2,702 |
| newsletter | >100 | 1,719 |
| sendmachine | #1 | 2 |
| subscribers | >100 | 2,104 |

## Version adoption

- 2.0: 64.6%
- 1.0: 35.4%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [GatewayAPI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gatewayapi/) | 300+ | 5/5 (3) | Mar 9, 2026 | 48/100 |
| 2 | [Diller Loyalty](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/diller-loyalty/) | 70+ | — | Sep 21, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 4 | [Easy WordPress Mailchimp Integration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/easy-wordpress-mailchimp-integration/) | 30+ | — | Jun 19, 2012 | 32/100 |
| 5 | [Miix Laposta Campaigns Lite](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/miix-laposta-campaigns-lite/) | 20+ | — | Jun 23, 2026 | 52/100 |
| 6 | [Ape Donate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ape-donate/) | 10+ | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 7 | [anti-IE6-army](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/anti-ie6-army/) | 10+ | — | Oct 4, 2009 | 23/100 |
| 8 | [Louder petition](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/louder-petition/) | 10+ | — | Apr 14, 2010 | 23/100 |
| 9 | [MailNest](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailnest/) | <10 | — | Jun 22, 2026 | 49/100 |
| 10 | [AmbassadorHub](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ambassadorhub/) | <10 | — | Sep 29, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 11 | [Optinmate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/optinmate/) | <10 | — | Apr 29, 2019 | 21/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Sendmachine for WordPress safe to use in 2026?
Sendmachine for WordPress works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Sendmachine for WordPress?
Sendmachine for WordPress is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,220 times since it launched in August 2015. It was downloaded 158 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Sendmachine for WordPress work with WordPress 7.1?
Sendmachine for WordPress is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Sendmachine for WordPress need?
Sendmachine for WordPress requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Sendmachine for WordPress last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.4, was released on May 25, 2026 (4 months ago).

### Who makes Sendmachine for WordPress?
Sendmachine for WordPress is developed and maintained by sendmachine.

### What are the best alternatives to Sendmachine for WordPress?
The most popular alternatives to Sendmachine for WordPress are GatewayAPI (300+ installs), Diller Loyalty (70+ installs) and Easy WordPress Mailchimp In… (30+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sendmachine/ · Generated 2026-10-04 13:09 UTC by PageForge