WordPress plugin comparison
Happyforms vs MetForm
At a glance
- MetForm has more active installs: 500K+, against 20K+ for Happyforms.
- On a typical day, MetForm is downloaded about 5,700 times, Happyforms about 175.
- MetForm is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 509 reviews, against 4.4 from 433 reviews.
- MetForm was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 5, 2026 for Happyforms.
- MetForm resolves more of its support threads: 60% in the last two months, against 0% for Happyforms.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Happyforms has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for MetForm.
Line by line
MetForm leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Happyforms |  MetForm |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,284 | #112 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6K | 334.7K |
| Rating | 4.4(433) | 4.7(509) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×2.14 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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