WordPress plugin comparison
GB Forms DB vs SMBM
At a glance
- SMBM has more active installs: 50+, against 10+ for GB Forms DB.
- On a typical day, SMBM is downloaded about 6 times, GB Forms DB about 5.
- GB Forms DB was updated more recently: Oct 4, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for SMBM.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- GB Forms DB has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for SMBM.
Line by line
SMBM leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GB Forms DB |  SMBM |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,062 | #21,287 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 131 | 87 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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