WordPress plugin comparison
Fluent Forms vs NEX-Forms
At a glance
- Fluent Forms has more active installs: 800K+, against 5K+ for NEX-Forms.
- On a typical day, Fluent Forms is downloaded about 13,142 times, NEX-Forms about 134.
- Fluent Forms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 809 reviews, against 4.1 from 135 reviews.
- NEX-Forms was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Fluent Forms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- NEX-Forms has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Fluent Forms.
Line by line
Fluent Forms leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Fluent Forms |  NEX-Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #80 | #2,992 |
| Active installs | 800K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 662.5K | 4.8K |
| Rating | 4.8(809) | 4.1(135) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.54 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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