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SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP

Send WordPress emails through Amazon SES server using YaySMTP

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.9.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.0 · PHP 5.3
Directory statusactive
Last directory update16 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installations3K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.2 / 5 from 10 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP version 1.9.2 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Send WordPress emails through Amazon SES server using YaySMTP

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a versatile mail service provider. It is a powerhouse for sending emails, but tapping into its full potential within WordPress can be tricky… until now!

Introducing YaySMTP, your seamless bridge between Amazon SES and WordPress for turbocharged email delivery.

It costs nothing to connect with AWS / Amazon SES.

YaySMTP for WP SES comes without baffling configuration options. Any WordPress beginner can set it up successfully.

Moreover, this WP SES plugin provides advanced options that you can’t find in other Amazon SES SMTP free plugins.

  • Easy to set up: Clear interface and simple user experience.
  • Boosted deliverability: Experience lightning-fast email sending and enhanced reliability—no more frustrating delays.
  • Email log: Set time frame for auto-delete, show/hide columns.
  • Email actions: Display, search, view, and delete emails easily.
  • Send test email: One click to send an email for testing.
  • Compact UI: Do everything without leaving the page or browser tab.
  • Detailed tracking: Monitor email performance like a pro with comprehensive analytics and insights into opens, clicks, senders, etc.
  • Export/Import: Quickly export your CSV files to reserve the email sending history.

⚡️ HOW IT WORKS

YaySMTP plugin makes Amazon SES server and your WordPress site become friends very quickly.

To enable SES SMTP for your WordPress emails, you will need to register an AWS account.

Amazon’s SMTP service provider offers an affordable Pay-as-you-go plan, if not the best and cheapest.

The configuration process is easy. Just follow our WP SES documentation, and it takes you only a few minutes.

If you want hands-free setup support, just buy YaySMTP and let us handle all the config. Our team is always ready to help you unleash the full power of WordPress SMTP and Amazon SES.

🎏 Supported Themes and Plugins

  • Complete compatibility with all themes, page builders, and major plugins.
  • Perfect with YayMail – WooCommerce Email Customizer plugin.

📝 Documentation and Support

If you’re having issues, do let us know, and we’ll be happy to help.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • wordpress smtp
  • amazon
  • aws
  • ses
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.0 · PHP 5.3
Update activity16 Sept 20261mo ago

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Recent tracked changes

Version1.9.11.9.2
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1
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