WordPress plugin comparison

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms vs WP Subscription Forms

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms

by Syed Balkhi

30K+ installs4.7

WP Subscription Forms

by WP Shuffle

400+ installs5.0

At a glance

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms has more active installs: 30K+, against 400+ for WP Subscription Forms.
On a typical day, Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms is downloaded about 114 times, WP Subscription Forms about 10.
WP Subscription Forms is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 223 reviews.
WP Subscription Forms was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Sep 22, 2026 for Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms.
WP Subscription Forms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms.
Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for WP Subscription Forms.

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms	WP Subscription Forms
Popular rank	#1,033	#9,699
Active installs	30K+	400+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.6K	262
Rating	4.7(223)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.66	×0.53
Last release	1 month ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.0.0

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.