WordPress plugin comparison
Formidable Forms vs Softech Form Builder
Formidable Forms
by Strategy11 Team
300K+ installs4.8
Softech Form Builder
by shravanchoudhary
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against fewer than 10 for Softech Form Builder.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, Softech Form Builder about 2.
- Softech Form Builder has no reviews yet.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Jun 7, 2025 for Softech Form Builder.
- Formidable Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Softech Form Builder.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Softech Form Builder.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Formidable Forms | Softech Form Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #176 | #67,357 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 218K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.4K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.56 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 23 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.4 |
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