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WordPress plugin comparison

Formative vs WPForms

At a glance

  • WPForms has more active installs: 5M+, against fewer than 10 for Formative.
  • On a typical day, WPForms is downloaded about 78,053 times, Formative about 1.
  • Formative has no reviews yet.
  • WPForms was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 21, 2026 for Formative.
  • WPForms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Formative.
  • WPForms has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Formative.

Line by line

WPForms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricFormativeWPForms
Popular rank#50,188#9
Active installsFewer than 105M+
Downloads, last 30 days547.4M
RatingNo ratings4.8(14.4K)
Support threads resolved–72%
Tested up to6.9.117.1.4
Search multiplier×0.05×4.95
Last release3 months ago3 days ago
Requires PHP7.47.2

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