{"id":25827,"date":"2013-10-23T07:16:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T07:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins-wp\/add-plain-text-email\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:58:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:58:12","slug":"add-plain-text-email","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/add-plain-text-email\/","author":6655719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.2.1","stable_tag":"1.2.1","tested":"6.7.5","requires":"3.1","requires_php":"","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Add Plain Text Email","header_author":"Danny van Kooten","header_description":"","assets_banners_color":"","last_updated":"2025-01-06 12:58:12","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"https:\/\/dannyvankooten.com\/donate\/","header_plugin_uri":"http:\/\/www.dannyvankooten.com\/","header_author_uri":"http:\/\/dannyvanKooten.com","rating":5,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":100,"downloads":5947,"num_ratings":4,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.1.3":{"tag":"1.1.3","author":"DvanKooten","date":"2023-11-20 09:43:57"},"1.2.0":{"tag":"1.2.0","author":"DvanKooten","date":"2023-11-20 10:05:28"},"1.2.1":{"tag":"1.2.1","author":"DvanKooten","date":"2025-01-06 12:58:12"}},"upgrade_notice":[],"ratings":{"1":0,"2":0,"3":0,"4":0,"5":4},"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.1.3","1.2.0","1.2.1"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[267,3060,599,3061,3059],"plugin_category":[41,54],"plugin_contributors":[77662,77661],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-25827","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-email","plugin_tags-html-email","plugin_tags-spam","plugin_tags-spamassassin","plugin_tags-text-email","plugin_category-communication","plugin_category-security-and-spam-protection","plugin_contributors-dvankooten","plugin_contributors-ibericode","plugin_committers-dvankooten"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/add-plain-text-email.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"<!--section=description-->\n<h4>Add Plain-Text Email<\/h4>\n\n<p>This plugin will add a <code>plain\/text<\/code> version of your HTML emails to your WordPress emails. This decreases the chance of your legit emails being marked as spam by tools as SpamAssassin.<\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin comes without any settings. When activated, it will automatically look for HTML emails being sent using the <code>wp_mail()<\/code> function and when necessary add the plain text version.<\/p>\n\n<p>If you have more question about the why's of this plugin, take a look at the FAQ.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>More information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>More <a href=\"https:\/\/dannyvankooten.com\/wordpress-plugins\/\">WordPress plugins<\/a> by Danny van Kooten.<\/li>\n<li>Source code of this plugin on SourceHut: <a href=\"https:\/\/git.sr.ht\/~dvko\/wp-add-plaintext-email\">~dvko\/wp-add-plaintext-email<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Installing the plugin<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>In your WordPress admin panel, go to <em>Plugins &gt; New Plugin<\/em>, search for <em>Add Plain Text Email<\/em> and click \"Install now\"<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, download the plugin and upload the contents of <code>add-plain-text-email.zip<\/code> to your plugins directory, which usually is <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin. Your HTML emails will now automatically have a plain text version attached.<\/li>\n<li><em>(Optional)<\/em> Test your new mail score using <a href=\"mail-tester.com\">http:\/\/mail-tester.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='why%20add%20a%20plain%20text%20version%3F'><h3>Why add a plain text version?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Because it decreases the chance of your <em>legit<\/em> email being marked as being spam and thus disappearing in spam folders.<\/p>\n\n<p>http:\/\/wiki.apache.org\/spamassassin\/Rules\/MIME_HTML_ONLY<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='will%20this%20mess%20up%20my%20html%20email%3F'><h3>Will this mess up my HTML email?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, the plugin does not affect the HTML message of emails.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='will%20the%20people%20i%20send%20email%20to%20notice%3F'><h3>Will the people I send email to notice?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, 99% of all email clients will just show the HTML version of the email.<\/p>\n\n<p>The other 1% can't properly display HTML and will show the plain text email. Without this plugin, they would have had nothing to show.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='where%20can%20i%20check%20my%20spamassassin%20score%3F'><h3>Where can I check my SpamAssassin score?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can use the following online tools to test the <em>spammyness<\/em> of your WordPress emails.<\/p>\n\n<p>http:\/\/mail-tester.com\/\nhttp:\/\/isnotspam.com\/\nhttp:\/\/spamscorechecker.com\/\nhttp:\/\/www.port25.com\/support\/authentication-center\/email-verification\/<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.2 - Nov 20, 2023<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Preserve href attribute from <code>&lt;a&gt;<\/code> elements. Thanks Benjamin Danon!<\/li>\n<li>Remove <code>PHPMailer<\/code> parameter type as it somehow isn't working on some set-ups...<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.1.3 - Dec 23, 2022<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Remove incorrectly working check to prevent running more than once.<\/li>\n<li>Update tested WP version.<\/li>\n<li>Add license information to source code.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.1.2 - September 1, 2015<\/h4>\n\n<p>Remove faulty debugging statement.<\/p>\n\n<h4>1.1.1 - August 31, 2015<\/h4>\n\n<p><strong>Improvements<\/strong>: The plugin is now a lot smarter when it comes to adding line-breaks.<\/p>\n\n<h4>1.1 - August 24, 2015<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed: WordPress's \"lost password\" emails were stripped of links.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Now only running on <code>text\/html<\/code> emails with no text version.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0 - October 21, 2013<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Adds a text\/plain email to text\/html emails to decrease the chance of emails being tagged as spam.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/25827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25827"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/dvankooten"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=25827"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=25827"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=25827"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=25827"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=25827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}