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Postalion — WordPress Email Plugin

Postalion – Newsletters and Email Subscribers

by Alex Gurghis · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2.1 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

Postalion has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 385 downloads all time. We have tracked it since October 9, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 18, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Postalion at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
385
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since October 9, 2026

Is Postalion well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Sign-up form as a block or a shortcode, with double opt-in
  • An optional sign-up popup: appears once per visit, stays away once closed
  • Sign-up checkboxes in forms you already have: registration, comments, the WooCommerce checkout, Contact Form 7
  • Lists: group subscribers, let each form fill a list, send to the lists you pick
  • CSV import and export, into and out of lists
  • Import from MailPoet: people, lists and statuses come over in one go
  • The users of your site are subscribers too, and can opt out from their profile
  • Search, filters and bulk actions

Postalion reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Clean, powerful, and privacy-focused newsletter plugin!

    Postalion is an absolute gem. What I love most about it is that it keeps everything inside your own WordPress database—no external third-party servers, no forced tracking pixels, and no hidden limitations. The background batch-sending works smoothly, the UI is modern and fits right into WordPress, and the template blocks make drafting gorgeous newsletters a breeze. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a reliable, self-hosted newsletter solution!

    Sergiu P.

Details

Newsletters from your own WordPress: sign-up forms, lists, templates, background sending, statistics and a log of every email. No limits.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Postalion competes in

Tags

  • Email Marketing
  • mailing list
  • newsletter
  • smtp
  • subscribers

More from Alex Gurghis

Version
1.2.1
Last updated
Oct 18, 2026
First published
Oct 8, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Postalion FAQ

What does Postalion do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Postalion offers Sign-up form as a block or a shortcode, with double opt-in, An optional sign-up popup: appears once per visit, stays away once closed, Sign-up checkboxes in forms you already have: registration, comments, the WooCommerce checkout, Contact Form 7, Lists: group subscribers, let each form fill a list, send to the lists you pick and CSV import and export, into and out of lists.

How many active installs does Postalion have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Postalion as of October 19, 2026.

Is Postalion still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on October 18, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Postalion free?

Postalion is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.