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ZevSend SMTP

The official ZevSend plugin. Reliable email delivery for WordPress, WooCommerce, and any plugin that uses wp_mail().

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 5.7 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update17 Jul 20263mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records ZevSend SMTP version 1.0.0 as active, updated 3mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

com), a transactional messaging service for email, SMS, WhatsApp, and verification codes. The plugin connects your WordPress site to your own ZevSend account and routes every email your site sends through the ZevSend email delivery API, instead of the default server mailer that is often unreliable and lands in spam. A ZevSend account and API key are required.

Unlike a generic SMTP tool, it is purpose-built for the ZevSend API: it uses your verified sending domains and approved brand name, detects sandbox versus live from your key, respects ZevSend’s per-message limits, and surfaces ZevSend’s own delivery errors in plain language. If you send with ZevSend, this is the supported way to wire it into WordPress.

Because it hooks WordPress at the wp_mail() layer, it works with everything automatically: WooCommerce order and shipping emails, password resets, new-user notifications, comment replies, and any contact form, membership, or newsletter plugin that sends mail the standard way. There is nothing to change in your theme or other plugins.

ZevSend is API based, so there is no SMTP host or port to configure. You paste one API key and choose your From address.

Key features

  • One-key setup. No host, port, or encryption settings.
  • Universal compatibility through the wp_mail() hook, including WooCommerce.
  • Sender identity that respects your approved ZevSend brand name.
  • Optional From address forcing so every email uses a consistent sender.
  • Attachments supported (up to the ZevSend per-message limits).
  • Built-in test email button to confirm delivery.
  • Optional email log that records recipients, subject, and status. Message bodies are never stored.
  • Sandbox and live modes, detected automatically from your key.
  • Security first: the API key can be set in wp-config.php so it never touches the database.

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External Services

This plugin connects to the ZevSend email delivery API to send your site’s outgoing email. This is required for the plugin to function.

Service: ZevSend Email API

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When data is sent: Every time your site sends an email through wp_mail() (for example a WooCommerce order confirmation, a password reset, or a contact form notification), and when you click the “Send test email” button on the settings screen.

What data is sent: Your ZevSend API key (in the Authorization header for authentication), and the email being delivered. That email includes the recipient addresses (to, cc, bcc), the reply-to address, the From name and address, the subject, the message body, and any attachments the sending plugin included. No other site data is transmitted.

This service is operated by ZevSend. Please review their terms and privacy policy:

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A ZevSend account and API key are required. com and generate a secret key under Settings, API keys.

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Plugin tags

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

  • transactional email
  • deliverability
  • smtp
  • woocommerce
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.7 · PHP 7.4
Update activity17 Jul 20263mo ago

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