WordPress plugin comparison
Cognito Forms vs Subscribe Forms
At a glance
- Both have 2K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Subscribe Forms is downloaded about 33 times, Cognito Forms about 32.
- Subscribe Forms is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 60 reviews, against 4.0 from 19 reviews.
- Subscribe Forms was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Cognito Forms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Cognito Forms has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Subscribe Forms.
Line by line
Subscribe Forms leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cognito Forms |  Subscribe Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,564 | #4,777 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 702 | 1K |
| Rating | 4.0(19) | 4.7(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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