WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension vs WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension
by WEN Solutions
1K+ installs4.3
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms
by Syed Balkhi
4M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has more active installs: 4M+, against 1K+ for Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension.
- On a typical day, WP Mail SMTP by WPForms is downloaded about 38,840 times, Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension about 23.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5,214 reviews, against 4.3 from 7 reviews.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Sep 18, 2026 for Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Mail SMTP by WPForms has been around longer: since 2007, against 2015 for Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension.
Line by line
WP Mail SMTP by WPForms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension | WP Mail SMTP by WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,760 | #12 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 4M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 642 | 2.8M |
| Rating | 4.3(7) | 4.8(5.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 87% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×5.72 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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