WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Coldform vs WPForms
At a glance
- WPForms has more active installs: 5M+, against 200+ for Contact Coldform.
- On a typical day, WPForms is downloaded about 78,053 times, Contact Coldform about 15.
- WPForms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 14,390 reviews, against 4.5 from 13 reviews.
- WPForms was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for Contact Coldform.
- Contact Coldform is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for WPForms.
- Contact Coldform has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for WPForms.
Line by line
WPForms leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Contact Coldform |  WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,165 | #9 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 5M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 524 | 7.4M |
| Rating | 4.5(13) | 4.8(14.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 72% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.44 | ×4.95 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.2 |
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