Introduction

Site monitoring, Administration, Email

Mail Catcher is an utility component for Joomla! for catching, logging and monitoring emails sending in your Joomla site.


It is very useful for developers and administrators to monitor and keep track of ALL emails sent from Joomla site for debugging and administration purposes.

The dashboard display reports and statistics information so that developers and administrators can stay on top of ALL email sending activity in Joomla! site, every abnormal activities from spammers, attackers or from some malfunctioned installed extensions can be discovered quickly.

Mail Catcher is also useful to track extensions that send emails regularly and frequently like newsletter or subscription system, it will help you to see if the emails were sent correctly as intended.

Mail Catcher catches and logs the following information:

  • Sent date
  • Sent from email address + name
  • Recipients
  • Subject
  • Email content (supports both text and HTML format)
  • Sending status: failed or successful
  • Mailer: PHP Mail, SMTP or Sendmail
  • Referrer: see from where the email was sent (component, controller)
  • IP address: the IP address of the user who triggered email sending

Change log

Version 1.2.1

  • Fix Joomla 4.4 compatibility
  • Support encoded email subject

Version 1.2.0

  • New feature: add unread highlight for emails
  • New feature: apply relative dates for email sending date
  • New feature: add filter for failed sending emails
  • Improve Joomla 4 support
  • Fix email message preview issue with Unicode characters
  • Add support to log MIMEHeader & MIMEBody
  • Fix incorrect charts loaded by months
  • Add support for attachment via addStringAttachment
Functionality
It records all sent emails from your Joomla in a central place so that we can debug whether email was sent or not.
Ease of use
It is a simple component and super easy to use
Support
Support is good
Documentation
Good
Value for money
Very good
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Mail Catcher

Version:
1.2.1
Developer:
Solidres Team
Last updated:
Oct 18 2023
5 months ago
Date added:
Oct 04 2017
License:
GPLv2 or later
Type:
Paid download
Includes:
c p
Compatibility:
J3 J4
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