WordPress plugin comparison
Forminator Forms vs WPForms
Forminator Forms
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
600K+ installs4.8
WPForms
by Syed Balkhi
5M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WPForms has more active installs: 5M+, against 600K+ for Forminator Forms.
- On a typical day, WPForms is downloaded about 78,053 times, Forminator Forms about 10,397.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- WPForms was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Forminator Forms.
- Forminator Forms resolves more of its support threads: 76% in the last two months, against 72% for WPForms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WPForms has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Forminator Forms.
Line by line
WPForms leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Forminator Forms | WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #99 | #9 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 5M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 919.7K | 7.4M |
| Rating | 4.8(2.2K) | 4.8(14.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | 76% | 72% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×6.14 | ×4.95 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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