How Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher Affects Your WordPress Speed

Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)

Plugin Overview

Active Installs20K+

Rating4.9/5 (106)

Tested Up ToWP 6.8.3

Requires PHP7.4+

Last UpdatedJul 13, 2025

Downloads250K+

AuthorJWardee

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher receives an estimated speed score of B based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.

This plugin has a moderate performance footprint. For most sites, it should not cause noticeable slowdown. Monitor your site’s performance after installation.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-07-13. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 20K+ 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 Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher slow down WordPress?

Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher has an estimated speed score of B. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher still maintained?

Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher was last updated on 2025-07-13. It has 20K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

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