WordPress plugin comparison
MailerLite vs Optin Forms
At a glance
- MailerLite has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for Optin Forms.
- On a typical day, MailerLite is downloaded about 1,077 times, Optin Forms about 31.
- Optin Forms is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 72 reviews, against 2.9 from 42 reviews.
- MailerLite was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 3, 2026 for Optin Forms.
- Optin Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for MailerLite.
Line by line
MailerLite leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MailerLite |  Optin Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #458 | #4,260 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65.8K | 649 |
| Rating | 2.9(42) | 4.6(72) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.68 | ×0.67 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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