WordPress plugin comparison
Formidable Forms vs SpamScrubber
At a glance
- Formidable Forms has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for SpamScrubber.
- On a typical day, Formidable Forms is downloaded about 2,800 times, SpamScrubber about 2.
- SpamScrubber has no reviews yet.
- Formidable Forms was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Aug 24, 2025 for SpamScrubber.
- Formidable Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for SpamScrubber.
- Formidable Forms has been around longer: since 2009, against 2025 for SpamScrubber.
Line by line
Formidable Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Formidable Forms |  SpamScrubber |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #176 | #47,317 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 219.4K | 46 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.4K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.76 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 24 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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