WordPress plugin comparison
Formidable Forms vs NativeForms
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against 40+ for NativeForms.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, NativeForms about 3.
- NativeForms is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 1,389 reviews.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Nov 13, 2021 for NativeForms.
- Formidable Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for NativeForms.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2021 for NativeForms.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Formidable Forms |  NativeForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #176 | #22,764 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 219.1K | 60 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.4K) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.56 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 23 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.2.4 |
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