WordPress plugin comparison
Forminator Forms vs SimpleForm Akismet
Forminator Forms
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
600K+ installs4.8
SimpleForm Akismet
by WPSForm
20+ installs
At a glance
- Forminator Forms has more active installs: 600K+, against 20+ for SimpleForm Akismet.
- On a typical day, Forminator Forms is downloaded about 10,397 times, SimpleForm Akismet about 2.
- SimpleForm Akismet has no reviews yet.
- Forminator Forms was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jul 25, 2024 for SimpleForm Akismet.
- Forminator Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for SimpleForm Akismet.
- Forminator Forms has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for SimpleForm Akismet.
Line by line
Forminator Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Forminator Forms | SimpleForm Akismet |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #99 | #28,046 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 913.4K | 50 |
| Rating | 4.8(2.2K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 76% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×6.14 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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