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Mass Email To Users

By Nks

Marketing & Advertising / Email Marketing & Campaigns

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Mass Email To Users Review - In-Depth Analysis

Send bulk emails to your WordPress users directly from your dashboard. Filter by role and personalize with placeholders.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.66/10

User Rating

3.1/5 (based on 8+ reviews)

Active Installations

800+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

7.1 / 10 (High Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Mass Email To Users lets you send HTML emails to your registered WordPress users straight from the WordPress admin. No Mailchimp account or monthly fee is required.

Send to everyone with one click or filter recipients by role. You can also personalize every email with placeholders like [first_name] and [user_email].

This plugin is free for everyone and is released under the GPL. You can use it free of charge on your personal or commercial site.

Comparing to Alternatives

Mass Email To Users competes with several well-known WordPress email plugins, offering basic mass emailing features with a pro upgrade option. It faces competition from plugins with broader marketing and automation capabilities.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Includes a pro version with enhanced mass emailing and newsletter features
Allows selection of specific users for targeted emails
Offers email templates in the pro version
Free version provides basic mass emailing capabilities
Pro version improves on limitations of similar plugins

Weaknesses

User interface limits selection to 50 users per page, no option to email all users at once
Lacks scheduling or recurring mass email features
Has a known security vulnerability fixed only in recent update
Some users find pro features difficult to use

User Sentiment Analysis

User ratings are mixed with a 3.1 average from 8 reviews, showing a split between satisfied users appreciating the pro features and frustrated users citing usability issues and limitations.

Positive highlights

'Plug in works great.' - Shellianne
'The Plugin works fine!' - janfriedli
'The pro version has tremendous capabilities for both mass emailing and newsletters.' - jrinnc
'Love the templates in the pro version.' - jrinnc

Common complaints

Cannot select all users at once; limited to 50 users per page, making large mailings tedious

Weaknesses

Limited user selection interface
No recurring email scheduling
Pro features can be confusing to use
Security vulnerability reported and fixed in version 1.1.5

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users needing a straightforward mass email tool with the option to upgrade for more advanced newsletter features, especially those with moderate user lists.

Not ideal for

Large user bases requiring bulk emailing to all users at once or those needing automated recurring email campaigns; also not ideal for users concerned about plugin security history.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

Basic mass emailing capabilities with user selection limited to 50 per page.

Pro version

Enhanced mass emailing and newsletter features, including email templates and improved user targeting options.

Final Verdict

Mass Email To Users offers a functional free version with a pro upgrade that adds valuable newsletter and mass emailing features. However, its user interface limitations and lack of bulk selection for large user bases may frustrate some users. The plugin's security history, though addressed, is a consideration for cautious users.

While it competes with many alternatives offering broader marketing automation, it remains a viable choice for users seeking a simple mass email solution with optional premium features. Prospective users should weigh its strengths against its limitations and security record before committing.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Mass Email To Users plugin.

Bulk Email

Mass Email

WordPress Email Marketing

Screenshots

FAQ

No. Emails are sent directly from your WordPress site using your server’s mail function (wp_mail). For best deliverability we recommend also installing a free SMTP plugin like WP Mail SMTP or FluentSMTP and configuring DKIM/SPF for your domain.