WordPress plugin comparison
CF7 Apps vs VMS Elements Form Guard
At a glance
- CF7 Apps has more active installs: 300K+, against fewer than 10 for VMS Elements Form Guard.
- On a typical day, CF7 Apps is downloaded about 4,775 times, VMS Elements Form Guard about 3.
- VMS Elements Form Guard has no reviews yet.
- CF7 Apps was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 9, 2026 for VMS Elements Form Guard.
- CF7 Apps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for VMS Elements Form Guard.
- CF7 Apps has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for VMS Elements Form Guard.
Line by line
CF7 Apps leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CF7 Apps |  VMS Elements Form Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #156 | #67,433 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 204.2K | 91 |
| Rating | 3.8(135) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 80% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.88 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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