How SAR Friendly SMTP Affects Your WordPress Speed

Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)

Plugin Overview

Active Installs2K+

Rating4.6/5 (46)

Tested Up ToWP 6.8.3

Requires PHP7.0+

Last UpdatedMay 16, 2025

Downloads36K+

AuthorSamuel Aguilera

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

SAR Friendly SMTP receives an estimated speed score of C based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.

This plugin has an average performance impact. Consider whether you need all its features, and test your site speed before and after installation.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-05-16. Requires PHP 7.0+. Trusted by 2K+ active installations.

Note: Speed scores are estimated from plugin metrics. Real-world performance varies depending on your server configuration, other active plugins, and how you use the plugin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SAR Friendly SMTP slow down WordPress?

SAR Friendly SMTP has an estimated speed score of C. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.

Is SAR Friendly SMTP still maintained?

SAR Friendly SMTP was last updated on 2025-05-16. It has 2K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.

What are the best alternatives to SAR Friendly SMTP?

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