WordPress plugin comparison

File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite) vs WPForms

File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite)

by Sarah Ahmad

100+ installs3.0

WPForms

by Syed Balkhi

5M+ installs4.8

At a glance

WPForms has more active installs: 5M+, against 100+ for File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite).
On a typical day, WPForms is downloaded about 78,053 times, File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite) about 7.
WPForms is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 14,390 reviews, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
WPForms was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite).
WPForms is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite).
WPForms has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite).

WPForms leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	File Upload Field for Formidable Forms (lite)	WPForms
Popular rank	#15,156	#9
Active installs	100+	5M+
Downloads, last 30 days	182	7.4M
Rating	3.0(3)	4.8(14.4K)
Support threads resolved	–	72%
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.23	×4.95
Last release	2 months ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.2

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