WordPress plugin comparison
Cordex Forms vs Formidable Forms
Cordex Forms
by My IT and Apps
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Formidable Forms
by Strategy11 Team
300K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against fewer than 10 for Cordex Forms.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, Cordex Forms about 3.
- Cordex Forms is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 1,389 reviews.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Sep 13, 2026 for Cordex Forms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Cordex Forms.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cordex Forms | Formidable Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,918 | #176 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 219.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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