WordPress plugin comparison
Formidable Forms vs RTMForm
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against 30K+ for RTMForm.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, RTMForm about 240.
- Formidable Forms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,389 reviews, against 4.3 from 14 reviews.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Oct 15, 2026 for RTMForm.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for RTMForm.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Formidable Forms |  RTMForm |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #176 | #1,012 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 217.8K | 15.4K |
| Rating | 4.8(1.4K) | 4.3(14) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.76 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 24 days ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free