Title: Trigger – SMTP, Email Logs, Deliver Mails Author: nurwp Published: May 1, 2025 Last modified: August 5, 2025 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/trigger/assets/banner-772*250.png?rev=3337465) ![](https://ps.w.org/trigger/assets/icon-256*256.png?rev=3337465) # Trigger – SMTP, Email Logs, Deliver Mails By [nurwp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nurwp/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/trigger.1.0.9.zip) * [Details](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/trigger/#description) * [Reviews](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/trigger/#reviews) * [Development](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/trigger/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/) ## Description Key Features: * Easy SMTP Configuration: Set up your preferred SMTP provider in minutes * Detailed Email Logging: Track all outgoing emails with comprehensive logs * Email Status Tracking: Monitor delivery status, opens, and clicks * Multiple SMTP Providers: Support for popular email services * Email Queue Management: Schedule and prioritize email sending * Debug Mode: Troubleshoot email delivery issues effectively * Responsive Support: Get help when you need it Source code link : https://github.com/nur-alam/trigger ## Screenshots * [[ * [[ * [[ * [[ * [[ ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f3e596991a7f1e977a5608ffb2a4c3ed9165edbd6a4f841afbbecca836a6dabd? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Trigger Plugin Review: Reliable SMTP, Email Logs, and Tracking for WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/trigger-plugin-review-reliable-smtp-email-logs-and-tracking-for-wordpress/)󠁿 [Ofi Khan](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ofikhan/) July 22, 2025 The Trigger plugin by nurwp takes a modern, reliable approach to email handling in WordPress by combining SMTP configuration, email logging, and tracking into one streamlined package. Let’s breakdown the key features of the plugin: 🔧 Setup & Usability Setting up Trigger is quick and straightforward. The plugin provides a clean interface to configure SMTP with popular email services like Gmail, SendGrid, Mailgun, and others. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned developer, the guided options make configuration hassle-free. The plugin also offers a debug mode, which is incredibly helpful for troubleshooting email sending issues during setup. 📝 Email Logging & Monitoring One of Trigger’s standout features is its email log. Every email sent from your WordPress site is recorded, allowing you to view: Recipient addresses Timestamps Email subject and body Delivery status In recent updates, they’ve even added the ability to resend emails, which is a lifesaver if an important message fails to go through the first time. 📊 Email Tracking Trigger goes a step further by offering open and click tracking. This means you can see not just whether your emails were sent, but whether users actually engaged with them. This feature, often only found in premium plugins or services, is a great value addition. ⚙️ Performance& Reliability The plugin introduces email queueing, which prevents email overload on high-traffic sites. This ensures that your emails are sent in a controlled manner without slowing down your server. By replacing WordPress’s default wp_mail() function with SMTP, email deliverability is significantly improved—no more emails ending up in spam folders or disappearing altogether. 🧩 Compatibility Trigger works well with contact forms, WooCommerce, membership plugins, and other tools that rely on email. It’s lightweight and doesn’t interfere with other functionalities on the site. ✅ Pros Easy SMTP setup Full email logging and tracking Resend failed emails Queue management Works with major SMTP providers Active development and updates ❌ Cons Limited advanced analytics or integrations (for now) UI could use minor polish for large log data filtering No direct email template editing (feature request- worthy) 🏁 Final Verdict Trigger is a powerful, free alternative to other SMTP and email logging plugins. It does exactly what it promises—ensures your WordPress emails are sent, tracked, and logged reliably. The added features like resend and queueing show that the developer is thinking ahead.If you’re looking for a no-nonsense SMTP and email tracking solution, Trigger is an excellent choice. Highly recommended for both casual users and professional developers managing client sites. [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Trigger – SMTP, Email Logs, Deliver Mails” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ nurwp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nurwp/) [Translate “Trigger – SMTP, Email Logs, Deliver Mails” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/trigger) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trigger/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/trigger/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/trigger/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/trigger/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog = 1.0.9 – June 4, 2025 New: Add mix-prod script = 1.0.8 – June 4, 2025 New: Github workflow added = 1.0.3 – June 4, 2025 New: Email logs sorting by status, provider, date = 1.0.2 – June 4, 2025 New: Resend mail option in Email List = 1.0.1 – May 25, 2025 New: Gmail mail sending provider added. = 1.0.0 – May 1, 2025 * Initial release * SMTP configuration with major email service providers * Email logging and tracking system ## Meta * Version **1.0.9** * Last updated **8 months ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.3 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.8.5** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/trigger/) * Tags * [email delivery](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email-delivery/)[email logs](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email-logs/) [Email Tracking](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email-tracking/)[wordpress email](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wordpress-email/) * [Advanced View](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/trigger/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/trigger/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ nurwp ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nurwp/) ## Support Got something to say? 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