WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7 vs Formidable Forms

Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7

by Peter Raschendorfer

900+ installs4.0

Formidable Forms

by Strategy11 Team

300K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against 900+ for Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7.
On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7 about 7.
Formidable Forms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,389 reviews, against 4.0 from 11 reviews.
Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Apr 16, 2024 for Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7.
Formidable Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7.
Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7.

Formidable Forms leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Spinner for Contact Form 7	Formidable Forms
Popular rank	#7,072	#176
Active installs	900+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	135	219.4K
Rating	4.0(11)	4.8(1.4K)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.3.14	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.76
Last release	2 years ago	24 days ago
Requires PHP	5.4	7.0

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