WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form Plugin vs Ninja Forms
At a glance
- Ninja Forms has more active installs: 500K+, against 2K+ for Contact Form Plugin.
- On a typical day, Ninja Forms is downloaded about 13,741 times, Contact Form Plugin about 34.
- Ninja Forms is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 1,398 reviews, against 2.8 from 17 reviews.
- Ninja Forms was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 2, 2026 for Contact Form Plugin.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ninja Forms has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Contact Form Plugin.
Line by line
Ninja Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Contact Form Plugin |  Ninja Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,580 | #114 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 848.3K |
| Rating | 2.8(17) | 4.4(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×2.56 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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