WordPress plugin comparison
CompactForm vs HT Contact Form
At a glance
- HT Contact Form has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for CompactForm.
- On a typical day, HT Contact Form is downloaded about 211 times, CompactForm about 25.
- CompactForm has no reviews yet.
- HT Contact Form was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for CompactForm.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- HT Contact Form has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for CompactForm.
Line by line
HT Contact Form leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CompactForm |  HT Contact Form |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,862 | #2,096 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 606 | 10K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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