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A free WordPress Newsletter, once a week, with a round-up of WordPress news and articles - wpmail.me

· 1 month ago

A free weekly email round-up of WordPress news — worth subscribing if WordPress is your work. It is not newsletter software; if you want to send emails yourself, use MailPoet or similar instead.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 10+ public sources; no independent user reviews found.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depthContent, not software
  • Support qualityNo evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

Subscription

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • WordPress developers and freelancers
  • Agencies tracking the WP ecosystem
  • Readers cutting inbox overload

Not for

  • Anyone wanting to send newsletters — this is content, not a tool
  • Non-WordPress teams
  • Shoppers comparing email marketing platforms
  • People needing daily or breaking news

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Advertising page exists — expect sponsored links in issues

medium

Most third-party coverage dates to 2011–2017; current publishing cadence unverified

low

No security page found on the site; email handling practices unclear

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Entirely free weekly round-up of WordPress news
  • Stated goal is easing information overload
  • Listed in curated developer newsletter directories
  • Claims 9,900+ subscribers
  • Established since at least 2011

Cons

  • Not software — you cannot send newsletters with it
  • No security or privacy page published
  • Ad-supported; sponsorship page suggests sponsored placements

Sources & method

- 6 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

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Key stats

  • Value for money: 5/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 6

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 5/5. It's entirely free
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Just an email signup form
  • Feature depth. Content, not software
  • Support quality. No evidence found
  • Security posture: 2/5. No security page published
  • Free Price Ad-supported weekly email
  • Weekly Frequency Once-a-week news round-up
  • 9,900+ Subscribers Per developer newsletter directory
  • 2011 First covered Cozmoslabs write-up

Pricing

Subscription

Free

  • Weekly WordPress news round-up
  • Funded by sponsorships/ads

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

No independent user reviews found; mentions are directory listings and a 2011 blog description.

Full analysis

Based on 10+ public sources; no independent user reviews found.

Free weekly WordPress news email — subscribe if you work in WP; not a tool for sending your own newsletters.

Methodology

Based on 10+ public sources; no independent user reviews found.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. wpMail official sitewpmail.me
    official
  2. wpMail.me — WordPress newsletter (Cozmoslabs)cozmoslabs.com
    review
  3. awesome-newsletters directorygithub.com
    news
  4. Developer Newsletters directorybitreach.notion.site
    news
  5. wpMail security page checkwpmail.me
    security
  6. MailPoet WordPress newsletter guidemailpoet.com
    news

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