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WP Private SMTP

A privacy focused SMTP plugin for Wordpress

by Kim Schulz · github.com/kimusan/wp-private-smtp · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/kimusan/wp-private-smtp/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Privacy-centric WordPress plugin that routes all outgoing mail through a user-defined SMTP server.

Features

  • Zero telemetry, tracking, or third-party API calls.
  • Granular SMTP diagnostics with human-readable guidance.
  • Internal analytics for sent and failed email counts.
  • Daily trend analytics with a locally bundled Chart.js chart (no CDN).
  • Modern admin UI with functional icons.
  • Translatable interface with English, Danish, and German catalogs.

Installation

  1. Copy plugin to /wp-content/plugins/wp-private-smtp.
  2. Activate plugin.
  3. Open Settings -> WP Private SMTP.
  4. Enter SMTP configuration and save.
  5. Click Test SMTP Connection.

Credits

WP Private SMTP is written by Kim Schulz (kim@schulz.dk) for use on https://schulz.dk as a lean, privacy-first alternative to larger SMTP plugins.

AI was used as a code adviser and reviewer during development.

Contributing

Pull requests with fixes and feature improvements are welcome.

License

GPL-2.0-or-later. See LICENSE.