WordPress plugin comparison
FormShield vs Gravity Forms Zero Spam
At a glance
- Gravity Forms Zero Spam has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for FormShield.
- On a typical day, Gravity Forms Zero Spam is downloaded about 533 times, FormShield about 2.
- FormShield has no reviews yet.
- FormShield was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for Gravity Forms Zero Spam.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Gravity Forms Zero Spam has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for FormShield.
Line by line
Gravity Forms Zero Spam leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FormShield |  Gravity Forms Zero Spam |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,222 | #453 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65 | 13.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.25 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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