WordPress plugin comparison
Online Forms vs NEX-Forms
At a glance
- Online Forms has more active installs: 20K+, against 5K+ for NEX-Forms.
- On a typical day, Online Forms is downloaded about 145 times, NEX-Forms about 134.
- NEX-Forms is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 135 reviews, against 3.2 from 29 reviews.
- NEX-Forms was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Online Forms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Online Forms has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for NEX-Forms.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Online Forms |  NEX-Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,316 | #2,992 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.4K | 5.5K |
| Rating | 3.2(29) | 4.1(135) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.76 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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