WordPress plugin comparison
Kali Forms vs Ninja Forms
At a glance
- Ninja Forms has more active installs: 500K+, against 10K+ for Kali Forms.
- On a typical day, Ninja Forms is downloaded about 13,741 times, Kali Forms about 352.
- Kali Forms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 89 reviews, against 4.4 from 1,398 reviews.
- Ninja Forms was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Kali Forms.
- Kali Forms resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 55% for Ninja Forms.
- Ninja Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Kali Forms.
- Ninja Forms has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for Kali Forms.
Line by line
Ninja Forms leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kali Forms |  Ninja Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,592 | #114 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.1K | 851.4K |
| Rating | 4.8(89) | 4.4(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 55% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.00 | ×2.56 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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