# Sendy Widget

> Sendy Widget has 600+ active installs, a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews and 174 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 36/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Sendy Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 600+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

**This plugin provides an easy, lightweight widget to let your users sign up for your Sendy list.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 600+
- **Total downloads:** 17,748
- **Downloads (30 days):** 174 (+32.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 reviews
- **Health score:** 36/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** Nov 26, 2024
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.9.18
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Aman (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/aman086/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/sendy-widget/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [newsletter widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsletter-widget/) | #2 | 3 |
| [sendy](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sendy/) | #1 | 13 |
| [widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/widget/) | >100 | 2,309 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| newsletter widget | >100 | 708 |
| sendy | #15 | 44 |
| widget | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.4: 89.7%
- 1.0: 5.6%
- 1.3: 4.7%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Newsletter Subscription Form – User Subscriptions Form, Capture Email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/newsletter-subscription-form/) | 1K+ | 4.3/5 (6) | Sep 11, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 3 | [WP Email Delivery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-email-delivery/) | 100+ | 5/5 (2) | Jun 17, 2026 | 60/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Sendy Widget safe to use in 2026?
Sendy Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 600+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Sendy Widget?
Sendy Widget is active on 600+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 17,748 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 174 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Sendy Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Sendy Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 5.9.18, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Sendy Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.4, was released on November 26, 2024 (2 years ago).

### Who makes Sendy Widget?
Sendy Widget is developed and maintained by Aman.

### What are the best alternatives to Sendy Widget?
The most popular alternatives to Sendy Widget are Newsletter Subscription Form (1K+ installs) and WP Email Delivery (100+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sendy-widget/ · Generated 2026-10-06 08:39 UTC by PageForge