WordPress plugin comparison
Ninja Forms vs Yay! Forms
At a glance
- Ninja Forms has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for Yay! Forms.
- On a typical day, Ninja Forms is downloaded about 13,741 times, Yay! Forms about 6.
- Yay! Forms has no reviews yet.
- Ninja Forms was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Apr 15, 2026 for Yay! Forms.
- Ninja Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Yay! Forms.
- Ninja Forms has been around longer: since 2011, against 2024 for Yay! Forms.
Line by line
Ninja Forms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ninja Forms |  Yay! Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #114 | #14,350 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 851.4K | 160 |
| Rating | 4.4(1.4K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 55% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.56 | ×0.20 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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