WordPress plugin comparison
Ninja Forms vs Widgeteer
At a glance
- Ninja Forms has more active installs: 500K+, against fewer than 10 for Widgeteer.
- On a typical day, Ninja Forms is downloaded about 13,741 times, Widgeteer about 7.
- Widgeteer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 1,398 reviews.
- Ninja Forms was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Widgeteer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ninja Forms has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Widgeteer.
Line by line
Ninja Forms leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ninja Forms |  Widgeteer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #114 | #58,798 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 851.4K | 448 |
| Rating | 4.4(1.4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 55% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.56 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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