WordPress hosting companies are not optimized for high-volume email sending, which may result in some of your emails not getting delivered. MailerSend’s
dedicated SMTP server will ensure that your forms, account notifications, e-commerce orders, and other transactional emails get delivered. By using this official SMTP plugin, you will:
- Improve your email deliverability
- Protect your domain reputation
- Learn more about your recipients
Deliverability
Improve inbox performance and ensure a smooth customer experience by letting MailerSend take care of email sending. After a decade of email delivery experience, MailerSend’s deliverability experts understand what it takes to avoid spam filters, stay off blocklists and lower bounce rates.
Domain reputation
Keep your domain reputation safe with MailerSend’s email authentication practices. Give your customers the confidence that they’re interacting with an established brand, and let MailerSend manage the emails that could potentially damage your reputation.
Analytics
Understand what happens after an email gets sent. Access a wide range of key metrics—like open rates, bounce rates and click-through rates—to learn what works and what needs optimization so you can keep improving your email performance.
Features
- Avoid spam filters, prevent blocklisting, and lower hard bounce rates with powerful sending infrastructure
- Automate the customer experience by connecting to thousands of other apps with Zapier
- Get instant push updates with webhooks
- Receive customer replies sent to your domain with an inbound route feature
- Monitor all email interactions such as opens, clicks, open locations and devices. Plus, use your own subdomain and get a custom tracking link!
How it works
- Install and activate the MailerSend plugin.
- Add your SMTP credentials from MailerSend to establish the connection.
- Test your connection to make sure it’s working.
- And get sending!
Support
Get help whenever you need it.
Contact us or drop a message via live chat in the app. MailerSend’s dedicated support team works 24/7 because transactional emails never stop.
Minimum requirements
Requires at least PHP 7.4 and WordPress 5.8.
Installation
Install the official MailerSend SMTP plugin using any of the following methods.
Using the WordPress Dashboard
- Go to the Plugins dashboard and click Add New.
- Search for MailerSend SMTP.
- Click Install Now.
- Go to Installed Plugins and activate the plugin.
Uploading in WordPress Dashboard
- Go to the Plugins dashboard and click Add New.
- Click on the Upload Plugin button.
- Select the plugin zip file from your computer.
- Click Install Now.
- Go to Installed Plugins and activate the plugin.
Using FTP
- Download the plugin.
- Extract the file to your computer.
- Upload the contents to your
/wp-content/plugins/
directory.
- Go to Installed Plugins and activate the plugin.