WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form Generator vs Ninja Forms
Contact Form Generator
by Creative-Solutions
700+ installs4.4
Ninja Forms
by Kevin Stover
500K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Ninja Forms has more active installs: 500K+, against 700+ for Contact Form Generator.
- On a typical day, Ninja Forms is downloaded about 13,741 times, Contact Form Generator about 17.
- Both are rated 4.4 out of 5.
- Ninja Forms was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for Contact Form Generator.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ninja Forms has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Contact Form Generator.
Line by line
Ninja Forms leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Contact Form Generator | Ninja Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,699 | #114 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 468 | 848.3K |
| Rating | 4.4(67) | 4.4(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×2.56 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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