WordPress plugin comparison

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms vs Simpul Forms by Esotech

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms

by Syed Balkhi

30K+ installs4.7

Simpul Forms by Esotech

by geilt

10+ installs

At a glance

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Simpul Forms by Esotech.
On a typical day, Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms is downloaded about 114 times, Simpul Forms by Esotech about 1.
Simpul Forms by Esotech has no reviews yet.
Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Oct 15, 2012 for Simpul Forms by Esotech.
Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.3.2 for Simpul Forms by Esotech.
Simpul Forms by Esotech has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms.

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms	Simpul Forms by Esotech
Popular rank	#1,033	#35,633
Active installs	30K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	20
Rating	4.7(223)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	3.3.2
Search multiplier	×0.66	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	14 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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