Swift SMTP focuses on improving the reliability and customization of email delivery from WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Communication & Collaboration on PulseGate.

Who should use Swift SMTP?

Swift SMTP is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators.

Yes — Swift SMTP is free to use.

Is Swift SMTP still maintained?

Unverified. Swift SMTP has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Swift SMTP?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WordSMTP Simple SMTP Solution, Simple SMTP Mailer, and Simple SMTP.

Who develops Swift SMTP?

Swift SMTP is developed by David Vongries.

When did Swift SMTP launch?

Swift SMTP first shipped in 2009.

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Swift SMTP

Name: Swift SMTP
Author: David Vongries

wordpress.orgCommunication & Collaboration

Swift SMTP is a WordPress plugin that allows site administrators to configure custom SMTP settings, ensuring reliable email delivery. It includes features like email logging and welcome email customization, making it easier to manage outgoing emails from WordPress sites.

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Overview

5 features

Swift SMTP sits in PulseGate's Communication & Collaboration category. It focuses on improving the reliability and customization of email delivery from WordPress sites. Swift SMTP is a consumer product aimed at wordPress site administrators. Swift SMTP costs nothing to use. It ships for the web.

Behind Swift SMTP is David Vongries, and it first shipped in 2009. Among its 5 catalogued features are Custom SMTP settings, email logging, and welcome email customization.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Custom SMTP settings
Email logging
Welcome email customization
SMTP encryption
Authentication support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Browser

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jun · 21:37 UTC
Swift SMTP (formerly Welcome Email Editor) verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Swift SMTP

What is Swift SMTP?: Swift SMTP focuses on improving the reliability and customization of email delivery from WordPress sites. It is catalogued under Communication & Collaboration on PulseGate.
Who should use Swift SMTP?: Swift SMTP is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators.
Is Swift SMTP free?: Yes — Swift SMTP is free to use.
What platforms does Swift SMTP run on?: Swift SMTP runs on the web.
Is Swift SMTP still maintained?: Unverified. Swift SMTP has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Swift SMTP?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WordSMTP Simple SMTP Solution, Simple SMTP Mailer, and Simple SMTP.WordSMTP Simple SMTP Solution Simple SMTP Mailer Simple SMTP
Who develops Swift SMTP?: Swift SMTP is developed by David Vongries.
When did Swift SMTP launch?: Swift SMTP first shipped in 2009.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: WordPress site administrators
Model: B2C
Solves: Improving the reliability and customization of email delivery from WordPress sites.

Registered as

WordPress.org: welcome-email-editor

Developer

David Vongries

Index record

Indexed: 30 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 30 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: swift-smtp-formerly-welcome-email-editor-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/welcome-email-editor

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