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Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging

by checkemail

Version: 2.0.9

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Description

In need of a tool that allows you to easily log and view all emails sent from WordPress? Check & Log might be just the solution for that.
This WordPress plugin helps you store sent emails for auditing purposes, as well as debug email related problems in your WordPress site. Works best on eCommerce websites that have been created with WooCommerce or Easy Digital Downloads.

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New Features of the plugin Check & Log Email 2.0

  • Export Logs – It allows to export email logs in multiple file format with date range and status Learn More.
  • More Fields – Such as Cc, Bcc, Host IP, Reply To etc.
  • Log Retention Period – It allows to deletes old emails when a certain amount of logs and time has passed.
  • Print or save as PDF – You can print the email log, or save it as a PDF.
  • Resend email – This feature allow you to modify email and resend email.
  • Forward Email – By using this feature you can automatically forward a copy of all emails sent by WordPress to other email addresses Learn More.
  • Easy migration – It is allow you to import data from various plugins like Email Log, Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher, WP Mail Logging, WP Mail Log and export the data.
  • Email Error Tracking – You can easily see list of errors of emails and view details of error.
  • Setup Wizard – Wizard setup allows you to one time setup of this plugin.
  • Default Format for Message – Its allow you to Default Format for Message on view of content.
  • SMTP – Its allow you to setup your own smtp through Check & Email Log SMTP form.
  • Multisite Configure – Its allow to configure global setting for all your sites.
  • Encoding – Its allow to encode emails and phone in page content.
  • Outlook / MS 360 – Its allow to send email using 360 / outlook configuration Learn More.
  • Gmail SMTP – Its allow to send email gmail configuration Learn More.
  • Email Spam Testing – Its allow to testing of your mail for accurate delivery Learn More.

Features of the plugin Check & Log Email

  • Test email sending – if you’re not sure whether WordPress is sending emails, you can use this plugin to find out. The process is very simple: you need to choose an address that will receive a simple test email. You can even override the custom header with your own values, to avoid any other issues.
  • Viewing logged emails – they can be viewed from the admin interface, as they are stored in a separate table. You get the option to filter them based on subject, email, date, etc.
  • Deleting logged emails – you can delete them by going to the admin interface. You can either delete them in bulk or selectively – by date, email, or subject.
  • Ability to change the “mail from” email address, “mail from name” and override default email WordPress addresses.

Premium Features of the plugin Check & Log Email

  • Triggered Data – Triggered data helps you in debugging by showing the exact code that is sending that email Learn More

Filters

  • wp_mail_catcher_mail_success – is triggered before an email is sent. It has a single argument that is an array containing original mail info.

  • check_email_email_log_before_insert – is triggered before an email data about to save in check & Log Email. It has a two argument.

    • log – It is an array containing argument that will store in database
    • original_mail_info – It is an array containing argument of original mail info.
  • wp_check_email_failed – is triggered when an email is failed. It has a two argument.

    • mail_error_data – It is an array containing argument that has what possible reasons of error.
    • mail_error_message – It is an string containing error message.

Action

  • check_email_log_inserted – is triggered after data successfully saved in log.

  • check_email_loaded – is triggered when check & log email successfully loaded.

Support
We try our best to provide support on WordPress.org forums. However, We have a special community support where you can ask us questions and get help about your Check & Log Email related questions. Delivering a good user experience means a lot to us and so we try our best to reply each and every question that gets asked.

Bug Reports
Bug reports for Check & Log Email are welcomed on GitHub. Please note GitHub is not a support forum, and issues that aren’t properly qualified as bugs will be closed.

Credits
* jsPDF used https://github.com/parallax/jsPDF – License URI: https://github.com/parallax/jsPDF/blob/master/LICENSE
* league/oauth2-client used https://github.com/thephpleague/oauth2-client – License URI: https://github.com/thephpleague/oauth2-client/blob/master/LICENSE

Using the WordPress Plugin Search

  1. Navigate to the Add New sub-page under the Plugins admin page.
  2. Search for Check & Log Email.
  3. The plugin should be listed first in the search results.
  4. Click the Install Now link.
  5. Lastly click the Activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.

Uploading in WordPress Admin

  1. Download the plugin zip file and save it to your computer.
  2. Navigate to the Add New sub-page under the Plugins admin page.
  3. Click the Upload link.
  4. Select Check & Log Email zip file from where you saved the zip file on your computer.
  5. Click the Install Now button.
  6. Lastly click the Activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
  1. Check & Log Email - Status

    Check & Log Email - Status

  2. Check & Log Email - View Logs

    Check & Log Email - View Logs

  3. Check & Log Email - Settings

    Check & Log Email - Settings

How do I use it?

Check the WordPress Admin Dashboard for “Check & Log Email” menu item.

Why did you write this plugin?

Someone using one of my other plugins had trouble with emails not being sent. I knocked this together to help him (and anyone else).

Great app!

By synergyelements on July 8, 2025

thank you for the great app!

Very useful and accurate

By baldwin64 on June 25, 2025

The free version does exactly what's it meant to do. We really appreciate the log of e-mails and the accuracy of the reports. Easy set-up, works «out of the box» !

Very helpful

By rolfofthemoon on June 25, 2025

Easy to implement, stable and accurate. Thanks to the creators!

My go to plugin

By Razvan Aldea (raldea89) on June 14, 2025

This is my go to plugin when I need to check and log the email system. Keep up the good work.

Warmly,
Razvan

Great, Ecept For One Thing

By spectraemail on June 5, 2025

Quite useful and everything works fine...except for the SMTP feature. It causes a server error when we attempt to use it. Still looking for the cause. If it can be resolved, I'll make it 5 stars.

Just what I wanted

By Sam Reichgott, LMT (samrockingoodhealthcom) on May 30, 2025

Saves my contact forms in one place for me, so I don't even have to hunt through my email!

Check & Log Email - I Love this Plugin! Saved the day for several Sites!

By syharris2 on May 1, 2025

Easy to use and verify your email is working as intended for contact forms on WordPress site. It logs all information! When I tell you I'm so happy! Using other platforms would not report information needed. It's quick, easy and accurate. Thank you!

Heplful

By jan1411 on April 28, 2025

It helped me to find out why some of my mails did not arrive.

super

By colmanbyrne on April 2, 2025

exactly what I needed

Perfekt

By michelshack on March 31, 2025

Arbeitet großartig

v2.0.9 – 09/09/2025

  • Fixed: PHP Errors #143
  • Fixed: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of null in checkmail-dashboard-chart.min.js when Dashboard Widget is disabled #147
  • Enhancement: improved the ux to increase the positioning of premium features #142

v2.0.8 – 07/07/2025

  • Fixed: PHP Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError in wp_mail_failed hook due to malformed add_action in Check_Email_Notify_Tab.php #145
  • Fixed: Tracking feature not working properly in WordPress Dashboard #134
  • Enhancement: Log retention not working #141
  • Enhancement: Other notification banner visible in Check Mail dashboard. #135

v2.0.7 – 25/04/2025

  • Fixed: PHP Notice: _load_textdomain_just_in_time called too early with check-email domain on WP 6.8 #139

v2.0.6 – 11/04/2025

  • Enhancement: Few changes in plugin’s dashboard #133
  • Fixed: Critical error after update 2.0.5.1 (could already be present in 2.0.5) #132
  • Fixed: No Access to /wp-admin After Update to v2.0.5 #131
  • Fixed: Some special characters are getting ignored in the password field while configuring SMPT #127

v2.0.5.1 – 28/02/2025

  • Fixed: No Access to /wp-admin After Update to v2.0.5 #131

v2.0.5 – 27/02/2025

  • Feature: Added Notify users after X (user defined) email sending failures #20
  • Feature: Added Graph detail of mail delivered and failed #120
  • Fixed: Conflict with Gravity Forms #128
  • Fixed: Error in debug log #123
  • Fixed: Fatal error on user end. #126
  • Fixed: Conflict Between “Check & Log Email” v2.0.4 and BackWPup Plugin Causing Dropbox Backup Failures #124
  • Enhancement: Some Enhancement #129
  • Enhancement: Updated screenshots on wp.org #122

v2.0.4 – 26/12/2024

  • Enhancement: Notice “Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly” since wp 6.7 #116
  • Enhancement: Few improvement needed #112
  • Enhancement: Make an option to use one SMTP settings for multisite #97
  • Feature: Email Spam Analyzer #119
  • Fixed: Php error #117

v2.0.3 – 06/11/2024

  • Enhancement: Email Logs Show Failure as Success #113
  • Feature: Added an option for Opened mails data #79
  • Feature: Added Gmail mailer in smtp section #106
  • Feature: Added a feature to send the bulk email. #107
  • Fixed: Login OAuth Broken After Updating Check-Email Plugin to 2.0.2 #108

v2.0.2 – 27/09/2024

  • Feature: Added an option to use one SMTP settings for multisite #97
  • Feature: Added encoding of email and phone #55
  • Feature: Added integration with Microsoft SMTP that requires oAuth authentication. #100
  • Fixed: Some warnings appear while viewing the email log #104

v2 – 02/09/2024

  • Enhancement: Added confirmation box on deletion of log email #84
  • Fixed: Conflict issue with Override Emails feature. #98
  • Fixed: PHP Fatal error #101

v2.0 – 09/08/2024

  • Compatibility: Test with WordPress version 6.6 #95
  • Feature: Default Format for Message #86
  • Feature: Added small setup wizard #87
  • Feature: Log email content option #89
  • Enhancement: Hooks and actions #90
  • Enhancement: Fixed I18N Issues based on 1.0.13 helped by @alexclassroom #91
  • Fixed: Images folder missing for jquery-ui.min.css #93
  • Enhancement: Few improvement required #94
  • Feature: Email error tracker #96

Full changelog available at changelog.txt

  • Version:Version: 2.0.9
  • Active installs:Active installs: 100K
  • Last updated:Last updated: 3 weeks ago
  • Requires:Requires: 5.0
  • Tested:Tested: 6.8.2
Average rating:4.8 out of 5 stars.
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