Wordpress - Mailcatcher Docs

The easiest way to integrate Mailcatcher with your Wordpress installation is to use our official Plugin.

Installation

The plugin can be installed directly from the Wordpress plugin directory. Just search for "Mailcatcher Client" and click "Install Now". After installation, make sure to activate the plugin.

Wordpress plugin directory, filtered by Mailcatcher showing the Mailcatcher Client

Don't forget to activate the plugin in the Wordpress backend.

Wordpress plugin list, showing the installed plugin MailcatcherClient

Configuration

The configuration of the plugin can be found in your Wodpress backend in "Settings > Mailcatcher".

Wordpress Backend showing an example mailcatcher configuration

Here you can enter your tenant slug, as well as username and password for the Mailcatcher project you want to use. All those values can be found in the Settings of your Mailcatcher project.

Test the integration

Wordpress Backend showing an example mailcatcher configuration with a notice about a sent test email

After you’ve enterd your credentials, you can click the “Send Test Email!” button and trigger an email that will be sent to Mailcatcher.

Mailcatcher showing the test mail sent from the Wordpress plugin