MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress for WordPress Plugin Directory
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is the #1 ranked form app on WordPress, with a 4.8 average rating from 1,497 reviews, as of Sep 2, 2026.
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Danny van Kooten. With a rating of 4.8★ from 1,497 reviews, it currently ranks #1 in the Form category.
AppRanks data: MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress ranks #1 in Form on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is a category-leading WordPress app with an established review history. It is listed in the Form category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 1,497 reviews show steady adoption but the app hasn't crossed the heavy-volume bar yet. Review accumulation at this stage tends to come from segment-specific use cases rather than universal adoption, so fit-to-stack matters more than category-leader brand recognition. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +1,497 reviews provide statistical reliability for the rating average
- +Published by Danny van Kooten — established developer track record
Cons
- −No declared third-party integrations on the listing — verify compatibility with your existing tools before installing
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How MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress works
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Allowing your visitors to subscribe to your newsletter should be easy. With this plugin, it finally is.
This plugins helps you grow your email list in Mailchimp. You can use it to create good looking and accessible sign-up forms or integrate with any other existing form on your WordPress site, like your contact, comment or checkout form.
Some (but not all) features
Connect with your Mailchimp account in seconds.
Sign-up forms which are good looking, user-friendly and mobile optimized. You have complete control over the form fields and can build your forms using native HTML.
Seamless integration with the following plugins:
WordPress Comment Form
WordPress Registration Form
Contact Form 7
WooCommerce
Gravity Forms
Ninja Forms 3
WPForms
BuddyPress
MemberPress
Events Manager
Easy Digital Downloads
Give
UltimateMember
HTML Forms
AffiliateWP
Is the plugin you want to integrate with not listed above? You can probably still use our custom integration feature. Alternatively, the plugin comes with a PHP API to programmatically add a new subscriber to Mailchimp.
Mailchimp for WordPress Premium: Send your WooCommerce orders to Mailchimp so you can see exactly what each subscriber purchased and how much revenue your email campaigns are generating.
A multitude of available add-on plugins and integrations:
Mailchimp for WordPress Premium
Mailchimp Top Bar
Boxzilla Pop-ups
Well documented through our knowledge base.
Developer friendly. For some inspiration, check out our repository of example code snippets.
Ready for PHP 8.5, but backwards-compatible all the way down to PHP 7.4.
What is Mailchimp? Mailchimp is a newsletter service that allows you to send out email campaigns to a list of email subscribers. It is free for lists with up to 500 email subscribers, which is why it is the newsletter-service of choice for thousands of small businesses across the globe.
If you are not yet using Mailchimp, creating an account is 100% free and only takes you about 30 seconds.
Support If you need some help in setting up the plugin, you have various options:
Search through our knowledge base.
Open a topic in the WordPress.org plugin support forums
If you’re a premium user, send an email to the email address listed inside the plugin.
Translations You can help translate this plugin into your language using your WordPress.org account.
Development This plugin is being developed on GitHub. If you want to collaborate, please look at ibericode/mailchimp-for-wordpress.
Customizing the plugin The plugin provides various filter and action hooks that allow you to modify or extend the default behavior. We’re also maintaining a collection of sample code snippets.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Form#1of 551Top 1%
- Newsletter#1of 331Top 1%
- Email#2of 718Top 1%
- Block-enabled#6of 427Top 2%
- Popular#34of 510Top 7%
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Keyword rankings
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress ranks for 6 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 3:
Competitors & alternatives
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked form apps on WordPress:
Where MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress stands in the Form category
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress ranks #1 of 551 apps in the Form category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 1,497 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Form category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Danny van Kooten.
Who uses MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress?
Currently around 1,000,000 active stores have installed MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress. Its review base of 1,497 signals a mature user community spanning small, mid-market, and enterprise merchants. It is part of the Form category on WordPress.
Where does MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress rank on WordPress?
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress currently sits at position #1 in the Form category on WordPress. That places it in the top 0% of 551 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.