WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form 7 vs Forms
At a glance
- Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 6K+, against 5K+ for Forms.
- On a typical day, Forms is downloaded about 31 times, Contact Form 7 about 26.
- Forms is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 4.3 from 21 reviews.
- Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2024, against Sep 9, 2019 for Forms.
- Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.6.11, against 5.2.30 for Forms.
- Forms has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Contact Form 7.
Line by line
Contact Form 7 leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Contact Form 7 |  Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,897 | #3,169 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 706 | 829 |
| Rating | 4.3(21) | 4.9(31) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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