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experius/emailcatcher
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4.5.2(3mo ago)62138.6k↓31.4%28[3 issues](https://github.com/experius/Magento-2-Module-Experius-Email-Catcher/issues)[2 PRs](https://github.com/experius/Magento-2-Module-Experius-Email-Catcher/pulls)OSL-3.0PHPPHP ^8

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Magento 2 Module Experius email catcher / - logger
==================================================

[](#magento-2-module-experius-email-catcher----logger)

```
``experius/module-emailcatcher``

```

- [Main Functionalities](#markdown-header-main-functionalities)
- [Installation](#markdown-header-installation)
- [Versions](#markdown-header-versions)
- [Enable email catcher](#markdown-header-enable-email-catcher)

Main Functionalities
--------------------

[](#main-functionalities)

- Log all Emails send by Magento
- View email content in popup (Nice for testing and styling)
- Forward a caught email
- Resend a caught email
- Cleanup emails older than 30 days (cron or manual)
- Send emails based on whitelisted email templates
- Block emails based on blacklisted email list
- Enable admin user to receive email while magento email communication is disabled

Versions
--------

[](#versions)

- Version 4.x or higher is compatible with Magento &gt;= 2.4.6-p2; PHP &gt;= 8.2
- Version 3.x is compatible with Magento &gt;= 2.2.0 &lt;= 2.4.5; PHP 7.4 compatible

\[**Please note that from 3.0.0 onward the composer require changed to experius/module-emailcatcher**\]

- Version 2.0.0 or higher is compatible with Magento 2.2 or higher
- Version 1.3.2 or higher is compatible with Magento 2.1.8 or higher
- Version lower then 1.3.2 could still be used for Magento 2.1.7 or lower but we recommend to install a newer version

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

In production please use the `--keep-generated` option

### Type 1: Zip file

[](#type-1-zip-file)

- Unzip the zip file in `app/code/Experius/EmailCatcher`
- Enable the module by running `php bin/magento module:enable Experius_EmailCatcher`
- Apply database updates by running `php bin/magento setup:upgrade`
- Flush the cache by running `php bin/magento cache:flush`

### Type 2: Composer

[](#type-2-composer)

- Make the module available in a composer repository for example:
    - public repository `packagist.org`
    - public github repository as vcs
- Install the module composer by running `composer require experius/module-emailcatcher`
- Enable the module by running `php bin/magento module:enable Experius_EmailCatcher`
- Apply database updates by running `php bin/magento setup:upgrade`
- Flush the cache by running `php bin/magento cache:flush`

Enable email catcher
--------------------

[](#enable-email-catcher)

Enable Email Catcher.

- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; General &gt; Enable Email Catcher (emailcatcher/general/enabled)

Disable email sending (default Magento, advised for development)

- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; System &gt; Mail Sending Settings &gt; Disable Email Communications (system/smpt/disable)

Utilise whitelist functionality

- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; Whitelist &gt; Apply whitelist (emailcatcher/whitelist/apply\_whitelist)
- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; Whitelist &gt; Whitelisted templates (emailcatcher/whitelist/email\_templates)

Utilise blacklist functionality

- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; Blacklist &gt; Apply blacklist (emailcatcher/blacklist/apply\_blacklist)
- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; Blacklist &gt; Blacklisted templates (emailcatcher/blacklist/block\_email\_addresses)

Utilise enable admin user receive email

- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; General &gt; Enable Admin User Receive Email (emailcatcher/development/enabled)
- Stores &gt; Settings &gt; Configuration &gt; Advanced &gt; Email Catcher &gt; General &gt; Admin User Email (emailcatcher/development/allow\_email\_addresses)

Admin grid

- System &gt; Tools &gt; Email Catcher

###  Health Score

61

—

FairBetter than 99% of packages

Maintenance78

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity47

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community26

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity78

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor4

4 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~57 days

Recently: every ~111 days

Total

60

Last Release

112d ago

Major Versions

1.3.5 → 2.0.02018-01-11

1.3.9 → 2.1.12018-01-18

1.3.10 → 2.2.02018-12-10

2.2.6 → 3.0.02019-10-09

3.5.3 → 4.0.02023-10-25

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c7e58de96a040039bac3b892c000da2ee83d6adaafc1abc7519c5ceb0c81cc91?d=identicon)[experius](/maintainers/experius)

---

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