WordPress plugin comparison
Forminator Forms vs FormShield
Forminator Forms
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
600K+ installs4.8
FormShield
by GDimitrov
10+ installs
At a glance
- Forminator Forms has more active installs: 600K+, against 10+ for FormShield.
- On a typical day, Forminator Forms is downloaded about 10,397 times, FormShield about 3.
- FormShield has no reviews yet.
- Forminator Forms was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Apr 24, 2026 for FormShield.
- Forminator Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for FormShield.
- Forminator Forms has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for FormShield.
Line by line
Forminator Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Forminator Forms | FormShield |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #99 | #29,023 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 919.7K | 75 |
| Rating | 4.8(2.1K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 76% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×6.14 | ×0.11 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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