Send newsletters, automated post notifications & WooCommerce emails in WordPress. Unlimited subscribers & campaigns, opt-in forms & no SaaS fees.
| Last updated | October 23, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
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| Tested up to | WordPress 7.1.4Covers WordPress 7.1.4, the current release |
| Needs WordPress | 3.9 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 7.0 or newer |
| First published | May 9, 2014 |
| Support, last two months | 1 of 5 threads resolved (20%) |
4.6 / 5 from 1,170 reviews
| 5 stars | 1,028 |
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| 4 stars | 37 |
| 3 stars | 16 |
| 2 stars | 13 |
| 1 star | 76 |
Grow your email list, automate blog post notifications, and run high-converting newsletters & WooCommerce email campaigns — 100% inside WordPress with zero monthly subscriber taxes.
Email Subscribers & Newsletters by Icegram Express makes email marketing simple, reliable, and fully WordPress-native. Whether you are a blogger sending automatic new post alerts, a small business broadcasting weekly newsletters, or a WooCommerce store recovering abandoned carts, Icegram Express gives you complete control over your audience and deliverability without writing a single line of code.
Trusted by 100,000+ businesses and creators (with 1,020+ five-star reviews on WordPress.org), Icegram Express replaces expensive, capped SaaS platforms like Mailchimp and restrictive plugins with an all-in-one, self-hosted email marketing suite inside your WordPress dashboard.
Why Switch to Email Subscribers & Newsletters by Icegram Express?
Most WordPress newsletter plugins either cap your free list at 500–1,000 subscribers, add mandatory branding, or lock basic automated blog post notifications behind paid add-ons. Icegram Express gives you the essentials Free, with no subscriber limits:
The opening of the plugin's own description. The full text, installation notes and changelog are on its WordPress.org page.
No. Unlike SaaS tools or capped plugins, the free version of Icegram Express lets you collect unlimited email subscribers, create unlimited lists, and send unlimited newsletters and automated post notifications without mandatory monthly fees.
Mailchimp and MailPoet restrict free users to 500–1,000 subscribers before requiring recurring monthly subscriptions, and The Newsletter Plugin requires a paid add-on for automated blog post notifications. Icegram Express includes unlimited subscribers, drag-and-drop email building, and automated post notifications 100% free inside WordPress, with a predictable flat-rate Icegram Express Max upgrade when you need…
No. Icegram Express stores subscriber, list, campaign, and analytics records in optimized custom database tables and processes outgoing emails in background batches via cron throttling, keeping your frontend pages fast and cache-friendly.
Yes. Icegram Express supports single and double opt-in, explicit GDPR consent checkboxes, optional IP anonymization, and mandatory one-click List-Unsubscribe headers required by Gmail and Yahoo bulk-sender policies. Read our full GDPR compliance documentation for details.
Go to Icegram Express > Forms to customize your form, then embed it anywhere using the Icegram Express Form Gutenberg block, the form shortcode, the WordPress sidebar/footer widget, or a triggered popup. No coding is required. See the step-by-step guides in our Icegram Express Documentation.
Navigate to Icegram Express > Campaigns, click Create Campaign > Broadcast, choose a responsive template from the Email Templates gallery or start from scratch in the drag-and-drop or Gutenberg editor, select your recipient list(s), and send immediately or schedule for a future date.
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Read from the WordPress.org plugin API on , when WordPress 7.1.4 was the current release. WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this plugin.