WordPress plugin comparison
Kali Forms vs WPForms
At a glance
- WPForms has more active installs: 5M+, against 10K+ for Kali Forms.
- On a typical day, WPForms is downloaded about 78,053 times, Kali Forms about 352.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- WPForms was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Kali Forms.
- Kali Forms resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 72% for WPForms.
- WPForms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Kali Forms.
- WPForms has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Kali Forms.
Line by line
WPForms leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Kali Forms |  WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,592 | #9 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 5M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32.1K | 7.4M |
| Rating | 4.8(89) | 4.8(14.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 72% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.00 | ×4.95 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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