WordPress plugin comparison

Contact Form 7 vs Easy Accept Payments via PayPal

Contact Form 7

by Scott Paterson

7K+ installs4.2

Easy Accept Payments via PayPal

by mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ

6K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 7K+, against 6K+ for Easy Accept Payments via PayPal.
On a typical day, Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 82 times, Easy Accept Payments via PayPal about 35.
Easy Accept Payments via PayPal is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 34 reviews, against 4.2 from 125 reviews.
Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Oct 7, 2026, against Aug 17, 2026 for Easy Accept Payments via PayPal.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Easy Accept Payments via PayPal has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Contact Form 7.

Contact Form 7 leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Contact Form 7	Easy Accept Payments via PayPal
Popular rank	#2,565	#2,695
Active installs	7K+	6K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.9K	1K
Rating	4.2(125)	4.5(34)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.90	×0.78
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.5	–

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