89
Turn your inbox into a seamless publishing machine.
HealthyGrowing
89/100
This tool is highly reliable for email publishing despite some concerns about newer software compatibility.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.7★
139 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+132%
Growing fast
25 → 58 installs/day
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +132% in the last year
25/day a year ago→58/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayPostie is widely praised as a reliable, flexible email-to-post solution that works out of the box and offers good support, though a few users worry about its compatibility with newer WordPress versions.
What people like
- +Highly reliable and stable over many years of use×15
- +Enables posting via email from anywhere, even with poor or intermittent internet×6
- +Very flexible and customizable with many features available out of the box×5
- +Responsive and helpful support
- +Add-ons extend functionality (e.g., dynamic categories)×2
- +Secure posting by limiting allowed email addresses×2
Common complaints
- −Some users are concerned that the plugin may not be fully tested or compatible with the latest WordPress or PHP versions×2
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.78★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.70★
- 6%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-07-202025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 139 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-02-16★★★★★Very usefulhenkemail
- 2025-12-02★★★★★Wonderful plugin, works like a charm!Barry Ceelen
- 2025-05-06★★★★★Worked the first timeCarin
- 2025-03-18★★★★★Can just say wowphpone
- 2024-03-02★★★★★Thanks Great PluginService2Client LLC
- 2023-07-05★★★★★Great, thank youjanelwashere
- 2023-06-07★★★★★SIMPLY WORKS GREATcommexjimmy
- 2023-04-06★★★★★Works like a charmtrillian59
- 2023-03-25★★★★★Fantastic pluginvolpik
- 2022-11-23★★★★★Postie is the ultimate plugin that saves you time, money, and outsourcing staff!thetechtrader
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
53
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
58
Prior 7-day baseline
42
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
204
Mean release-day peak (30d)
35
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-8.6%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
17%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.24
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
91%
5★ share in analyzed sample
6%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.74 → 4.78★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered