WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Coldform vs Contact Form 7
At a glance
- Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 10M+, against 200+ for Contact Coldform.
- On a typical day, Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 77,302 times, Contact Coldform about 15.
- Contact Coldform is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.0 from 2,188 reviews.
- Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for Contact Coldform.
- Contact Coldform is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Contact Form 7.
- Contact Form 7 has been around longer: since 2007, against 2011 for Contact Coldform.
Line by line
Contact Form 7 leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Contact Coldform |  Contact Form 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,149 | #3 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 517 | 5M |
| Rating | 4.5(13) | 4.0(2.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 31% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.44 | ×6.19 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 8.3 |
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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