Greenskeeper — WordPress Email Plugin
by Tony Zeoli · WordPress.org page
Greenskeeper has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 1,595 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 3, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Greenskeeper at a glance
Is Greenskeeper well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Scans for available WordPress Core, plugin, and theme updates in separate sections
- Updates items individually or in batch with a real-time progress bar and plain-English error explanations
- Logs every update action automatically — searchable by item name or date range, grouped into sessions
- Builds a branded HTML maintenance report email from each update session and sends it to your client
- Report emails support Update Notes (admin note to recipient) and Additional Manual Updates (for licensed plugins updated outside the plugin)
- Configures reliable SMTP email delivery via nine supported providers — no separate SMTP plugin required
- Manages agency branding: company logo, company name, and default administrator shown on reports
- Works on single-site WordPress installs and Multisite networks
- Multisite: Site Scope Selector on Updates, Spam Log, and Settings — view and manage any single site or the full network from Network Admin
Details
Manage WordPress updates, filter comment spam, send branded email reports, and configure SMTP delivery — for single sites and Multisite networks.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Greenskeeper competes in
Tags
- maintenance
- multisite
- smtp
- updates
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- Version
- 2.4.1
- Last updated
- Sep 3, 2026
- First published
- Apr 23, 2026
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Greenskeeper FAQ
What does Greenskeeper do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Greenskeeper offers Scans for available WordPress Core, plugin, and theme updates in separate sections, Updates items individually or in batch with a real-time progress bar and plain-English error explanations, Logs every update action automatically — searchable by item name or date range, grouped into sessions, Builds a branded HTML maintenance report email from each update session and sends it to your client and Report emails support Update Notes (admin note to recipient) and Additional Manual Updates (for licensed plugins updated outside the plugin).
How many active installs does Greenskeeper have?
WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for Greenskeeper as of September 7, 2026.
Is Greenskeeper still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 3, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is Greenskeeper free?
Greenskeeper is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.