WordPress plugin comparison
Formation Forms vs Formidable Forms
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Formation Forms.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, Formation Forms about 2.
- Formation Forms has no reviews yet.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Dec 20, 2024 for Formation Forms.
- Formidable Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Formation Forms.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2024 for Formation Forms.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Formation Forms |  Formidable Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,361 | #176 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46 | 219.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 23 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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