WordPress plugin comparison

Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler vs Database Addon for Contact Form 7

Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler

by Tobias Zimpel

10K+ installs4.9

Database Addon for Contact Form 7

by Arshid

600K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Database Addon for Contact Form 7 has more active installs: 600K+, against 10K+ for Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler.
On a typical day, Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is downloaded about 3,556 times, Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler about 28.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,875 reviews, against 4.9 from 12 reviews.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Oct 18, 2024 for Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler.
Database Addon for Contact Form 7 is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler.
Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Database Addon for Contact Form 7.

Database Addon for Contact Form 7 leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Contact Form 7 Shortcode Enabler	Database Addon for Contact Form 7
Popular rank	#1,708	#107
Active installs	10K+	600K+
Downloads, last 30 days	737	169.9K
Rating	4.9(12)	5.0(1.9K)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.17	×1.85
Last release	2 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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