WordPress plugin comparison

SMTP for Contact Form 7 vs Database Addon for Contact Form 7

SMTP for Contact Form 7

by Erik

1K+ installs4.0

Database Addon for Contact Form 7

by Arshid

600K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Database Addon for Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 600K+, against 1K+ for SMTP for Contact Form 7.
On a typical day, Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 3,892 times, SMTP for Contact Form 7 about 25.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,875 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Jun 22, 2026 for SMTP for Contact Form 7.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for SMTP for Contact Form 7.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for SMTP for Contact Form 7.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for SMTP for Contact Form 7.

Database Addon for Contact Form 7 leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	SMTP for Contact Form 7	Database Addon for Contact Form 7
Popular rank	#5,528	#107
Active installs	1K+	600K+
Downloads, last 30 days	651	180.5K
Rating	4.0(2)	5.0(1.9K)
Support threads resolved	0%	50%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.56	×1.85
Last release	4 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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