WordPress plugin comparison
Accept Shortcodes vs Contact Form 7
At a glance
- Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 10M+, against 10+ for Accept Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 79,349 times, Accept Shortcodes about 2.
- Accept Shortcodes has no reviews yet.
- Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Sep 21, 2020 for Accept Shortcodes.
- Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for Accept Shortcodes.
- Contact Form 7 has been around longer: since 2007, against 2020 for Accept Shortcodes.
Line by line
Contact Form 7 leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Accept Shortcodes |  Contact Form 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #41,920 | #3 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57 | 5.6M |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(2.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 31% |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×6.19 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 8.3 |
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