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Brand new release: Gravity SMTP 1.9.5

By Gravity Forms Published July 21, 2025

We’ve recently released a number of updates for Gravity SMTP. Some of the latest additions and fixes in v1.9.5 include…

• Added email address validation for the force from email setting in all integrations.
• Added a database check section to the system report to confirm required tables are in place.
• Updated data grids to use the latest version of our components.

Take control of WordPress email delivery with Gravity SMTP

Tired of WordPress emails going missing or landing in spam? Gravity SMTP gives you a reliable way to deliver messages that matter, straight to the inbox.

With a guided setup wizard, built-in migration tool, and support for many trusted providers, Gravity SMTP removes the guesswork and puts you back in control of your email delivery.

Features and capabilities of Gravity SMTP:

• Set up a backup connection – Configure a backup connection that automatically takes over if your primary email service experiences interruptions.
• Comprehensive email logging – Monitor outgoing emails with detailed information on delivery status, open rates, sending timestamps, recipient details, and more.
• Reports dashboard – Access performance metrics including total emails sent, engagement statistics, top email sources, and other insights for quick delivery assessment.
• Failure notification system – Stay informed about delivery problems through Webhook alerts or SMS notifications (via Twilio integration).

Gravity SMTP also supports custom integration with email services not included in the standard Setup Wizard options.

Get Gravity SMTP today!

Gravity SMTP is a powerful solution for enhancing the email-sending capabilities of WordPress websites.

If you haven’t tried it yet, the plugin is free for anyone with an active Gravity Forms Elite, Nonprofit, or Developer license. Simply visit your Gravity Forms Account section to download Gravity SMTP today!

To find out more about what the plugin can do and how to set it up, our Ultimate Guide to Gravity SMTP includes step-by-step setup instructions and an in-depth look at its features.

You can find more details on how the plugin works in the Gravity SMTP documentation.

Gravity SMTP v1.9.5 changelog

• Added email address validation for the force from email setting in all integrations.
• Added a database check section to the system report to confirm required tables are in place.
• Fixed an issue that causes fatal errors when Signup Sheets forms are submitted.
• Fixed an issue that can cause resending to fail when attachments are deleted by third-party code.
• Fixed an issue that causes SVG’s to not display for certain company logos.
• Fixed an issue that can cause a fatal error when some other plugins bypass normal WordPress init in certain contexts.
• Fixed an issue that causes fatal errors when Signup Sheets forms are submitted.
• Fixed an issue where the pre_wp_mail filter is not applied when sending emails.
• Fixed an issue that can cause the Configuration status of Connectors to be inaccurate if cached.
• Updated data grids to use the latest version of our components.

If you have any questions about Gravity SMTP and how to get started with this plugin, our expert Support team is available to help.