WordPress plugin comparison
Contact Form Email vs Forminator Forms
Contact Form Email
by codepeople
8K+ installs4.3
Forminator Forms
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
600K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Forminator Forms has more active installs: 600K+, against 8K+ for Contact Form Email.
- On a typical day, Forminator Forms is downloaded about 10,397 times, Contact Form Email about 213.
- Forminator Forms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 2,151 reviews, against 4.3 from 102 reviews.
- Contact Form Email was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Forminator Forms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Contact Form Email has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Forminator Forms.
Line by line
Forminator Forms leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Contact Form Email | Forminator Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,323 | #99 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13.5K | 922K |
| Rating | 4.3(102) | 4.8(2.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.79 | ×6.41 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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