7 Best Sentry for WordPress Alternatives in 2026
Updated September 7, 2026 · Ranked by how closely each plugin matches, from WordPress.org data · How this works
Sentry for WordPress has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org. These 7 plugins share its category or its tags on WordPress.org, are actively maintained, and each has at least 100 active installs. They are ordered by how closely they match, not by our opinion.
The 7 closest alternatives to Sentry for WordPress
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Check & Log Email
Closest matchCheck & Log Email – Easy Email Testing & Mail logging
4.8 (290) 100,000+ active installsCheck & Log email allows you to test if your website is correctly sending emails . Overriding of email headers and carbon copying to another address.
Shares the log, logging tags on WordPress.org. About 10 times the installs, last updated 5 days ago.
- 2
4.2 (22) 7,000+ active installsTake control of every 404 on your site — redirect visitors to a custom page or URL, log what broke, and get notified when it matters.
Shares the logging tag on WordPress.org. A similar number of installs, last updated 8 days ago.
- 3
Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher
4.9 (107) 20,000+ active installsStop from ever losing your emails again! This fast, lightweight plugin (under 140kb in size!) is also useful for debugging or backing up your messages
Shares the logging tag on WordPress.org. About 2 times the installs, last updated May 4, 2026.
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4.2 (43) 80,000+ active installsLog and view all outgoing emails from WordPress. Very useful if you have to debug email related problems or have to store sent emails for auditing.
Shares the log tag on WordPress.org. About 8 times the installs, last updated 22 days ago.
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4.5 (27) 5,000+ active installsThis plugin keeps a log of WordPress user logins. Offers user and date filtering, and export features.
Shares the log tag on WordPress.org. About half the installs, last updated 25 days ago.
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4.9 (38) 4,000+ active installsAdds 9 awesome widgets to your WP Dashboard. Includes User Notes, Social Buttons, System Info, Debug/Error Logs, and more!
Shares the log tag on WordPress.org. About a third of the installs, last updated July 17, 2026.
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5.0 (22) 8,000+ active installsRestores the ability to manually delete Solid Security logs from the database.
Shares the log tag on WordPress.org. A similar number of installs, no update since October 29, 2024.
Switching from Sentry for WordPress: common questions
What is the best alternative to Sentry for WordPress?
Check & Log Email is the closest match: it shares the same WordPress.org tags and has 100,000+ active installs with a 4.8 out of 5 rating.
Which Sentry for WordPress alternative has the most users?
Check & Log Email, with 100,000+ active installs reported by WordPress.org.
Which Sentry for WordPress alternative is rated highest?
WP Mail Catcher, rated 4.9 out of 5 by 107 reviewers. Only plugins with at least 50 reviews are counted.
Are these Sentry for WordPress alternatives free?
Every plugin listed here is free to install from WordPress.org. Where WordPress.org marks a plugin as commercial, the developer also sells a paid version or add-ons, and that is shown on each plugin.
How are alternatives chosen?
Automatically, from WordPress.org data: plugins that share a category top 10 with Sentry for WordPress score highest, then plugins that appear in the same WordPress.org rankings, then plugins with the same tags, weighted so rare tags count more than common ones. Plugins by the same author and plugins rated under 4.0 are left out.
How we choose these alternatives
Nothing on this page is picked by hand. Every day we walk the whole WordPress.org directory, then score every plugin against Sentry for WordPress on three signals: sharing a category top 10 counts most, then appearing in the same WordPress.org rankings, then carrying the same tags, with rare tags counting for more than common ones like "wordpress". Plugins by the same author are excluded, so an author's own add-ons cannot fill the list, and so is anything rated below 4.0 or with fewer than 100 active installs. The ten highest scores are what you see, in that order. Full methodology.
The bottom line
Check & Log Email is the closest match to Sentry for WordPress by the data we track, and Check & Log Email has the widest reach with 100,000+ active installs. Check & Log Email shipped the most recent release, on September 2, 2026. The list is rebuilt every day from WordPress.org, so a plugin that stops being maintained drops out on its own.
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One email a week, built from the same daily snapshots these rankings come from: the plugins that climbed, what launched, and one ranking worth a look.