PHPackages ionvv/wp-mail-helper - PHPackages - PHPackages [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register) 1. [Directory](/) 2. / 3. [Mail & Notifications](/categories/mail) 4. / 5. ionvv/wp-mail-helper ActiveLibrary[Mail & Notifications](/categories/mail) ionvv/wp-mail-helper ==================== PHP package to send custom emails with WordPress. 1.0.0(6y ago)114MITPHPPHP >=7.0 Since Apr 14Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/ionvv/wp-mail-helper)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/ionvv/wp-mail-helper)[ RSS](/packages/ionvv-wp-mail-helper/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today READMEChangelog (1)DependenciesVersions (2)Used By (0) WP Mail Helper ============== [](#wp-mail-helper) WP Mail Helper is a package to help WordPress developers to send custom emails. Getting Started --------------- [](#getting-started) ### Minimum requirements and dependencies [](#minimum-requirements-and-dependencies) WP Mail Helper requires: - PHP 7+ - WordPress - latest - Composer to be installed ### Installation [](#installation) Install via composer ``` composer require ionvv/wp-mail-helper ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) ### Basic usage [](#basic-usage) ``` $email_controller = new \WpMailHelper\Email(); $email_controller->sendEmail( 'recipient@domain.tld', // $to 'sender@domain.tld', // $from 'Email subject', // $subject 'Email content' // $message ); ``` ### Advanced usage [](#advanced-usage) ``` $email_controller->sendEmail( 'recipient@domain.tld', // $to 'sender@domain.tld', // $from 'Email subject', // $subject 'Email content', // $message 'template', // $message_type [], // $headers 'john.doe@domain.tld', // $cc 'john.doe@domain.tld', // $bcc [WP_CONTENT_DIR . '/uploads/dummy-file.zip'] ); ``` ### Use a post as email content [](#use-a-post-as-email-content) ``` $email_controller = new \WpMailHelper\Email(); $email_controller->sendEmail( 'recipient@domain.tld', // $to 'sender@domain.tld', // $from 'Email subject', // $subject '$post->ID', // $message 'post' // $message_type ); ``` ### Use a custom template as email content [](#use-a-custom-template-as-email-content) ``` $email_controller = new \WpMailHelper\Email(); $email_controller->sendEmail( 'recipient@domain.tld', // $to 'sender@domain.tld', // $from 'Email subject', // $subject get_stylesheet_directory() . '/emails/template.html', // $message 'template' // $message_type ); ``` ### Use custom variables in email content [](#use-custom-variables-in-email-content) Sometimes you'll have to replace some variables programatically in your emails. You can use the 'shortcodes' in the email subject and content. Check the following example to see how you can use them: ``` $email_subject = 'Welcome to our website, {{FIRST_NAME}}'; $email_content = 'Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, thanks for joining our website. You have been registered with the following email address: {{EMAIL_ADDRESS}}'; $email_controller = new \WpMailHelper\Email(); $email_controller->setVars( [ 'FIRST_NAME' => 'Ion', 'EMAIL_ADDRESS' => 'ion@domain.tld' ], [ 'FIRST_NAME' => 'Ion' ] ); $email_controller->sendEmail( 'ion@domain.tld', // $to 'sender@domain.tld', // $from $email_subject, // $subject $email_content // $message ); ``` User will receive an email with the following subject: ``` Welcome to our website, Ion ``` and the content: ``` Dear Ion, thanks for joining our website. You have been registered with the following email address: ion@domain.tld ``` --- Changelog --------- [](#changelog) ### 1.0.0 [](#100) - Initial release --- License ------- [](#license) WP Mail Helper code is licensed under MIT license. ### Health Score 23 — LowBetter than 27% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity7 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity51 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure 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 Unknown Total 1 Last Release 2218d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19579608?v=4)[Ion V](/maintainers/ionvv)[@ionvv](https://github.com/ionvv) --- Top Contributors [![ionvv](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19579608?v=4)](https://github.com/ionvv "ionvv (4 commits)") --- Tags wordpressWordPress emailWordPress email templateWordPress custom email ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/ionvv-wp-mail-helper/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/ionvv-wp-mail-helper/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/ionvv-wp-mail-helper) ``` ### Alternatives [humanmade/aws-ses-wp-mail WordPress plugin to send mail via SES 188250.3k4](/packages/humanmade-aws-ses-wp-mail)[itinerisltd/wp-phpmailer WP PHPMailer provides a clean and simple way to configure WordPress-bundled PHPMailer library, allowing you to quickly get started sending mail through a local or cloud based service of your choice. 6231.6k](/packages/itinerisltd-wp-phpmailer) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)