WordPress plugin comparison
HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 vs Forms
At a glance
- Forms has more active installs: 5K+, against 1K+ for HTML Editor for Contact Form 7.
- On a typical day, Forms is downloaded about 31 times, HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 about 25.
- HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 31 reviews.
- HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Sep 9, 2019 for Forms.
- HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Forms.
- Forms has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for HTML Editor for Contact Form 7.
Line by line
HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HTML Editor for Contact Form 7 |  Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,136 | #3,169 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 524 | 829 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.9(31) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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