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FormLayer

v1.1.2

by Softaculous · updated 13 days ago

Build fast and powerful contact forms in WordPress with an intuitive drag-and-drop builder packed with smart features.

Rank
#349
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 150,000
100K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
204.8K
204,759 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -30.5% (30d)·Toward 90K+ · ETA ~40d

FormLayer at a glance

FormLayer is a WordPress plugin by Softaculous with 100K+ active installs, the #349 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 661 times, 31% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 66 plugins tagged “custom form”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

31.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05K10KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateFormLayer
Nov 7, 2026410
Nov 6, 2026509
Nov 5, 2026580
Nov 4, 2026665
Nov 3, 2026656
Nov 2, 2026843
Nov 1, 2026599
Oct 31, 2026548
Oct 30, 2026838
Oct 29, 20261,078
Oct 28, 20261,616
Oct 27, 202612,137
Oct 26, 20264,234
Oct 25, 2026305
Oct 24, 2026322
Oct 23, 2026554
Oct 22, 2026667
Oct 21, 2026404
Oct 20, 2026391
Oct 19, 2026376
Oct 18, 2026279
Oct 17, 2026281
Oct 16, 2026370
Oct 15, 2026369
Oct 14, 2026420
Oct 13, 2026445
Oct 12, 2026423
Oct 11, 2026289
Oct 10, 2026395
Oct 9, 2026481

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 148,066 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.150K155KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026148,066
Nov 7, 2026148,064
Nov 5, 2026149,249
Nov 4, 2026150,043
Nov 3, 2026149,856
Nov 2, 2026149,950
Nov 1, 2026149,840
Oct 31, 2026149,482
Oct 30, 2026149,720
Oct 29, 2026149,413
Oct 28, 2026155,152
Oct 27, 2026149,457

Rank over time

#349 · down 6 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#344#346#348Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#349
Nov 7, 2026#349
Nov 6, 2026#349
Nov 5, 2026#347
Nov 4, 2026#347
Nov 3, 2026#347
Nov 2, 2026#347
Nov 1, 2026#347
Oct 31, 2026#347
Oct 30, 2026#346
Oct 29, 2026#346
Oct 28, 2026#346
Oct 27, 2026#346
Oct 16, 2026#343

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.40%
Nov 5, 2026-0.53%
Nov 4, 2026+0.13%
Nov 3, 2026-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026+0.24%
Oct 31, 2026-0.16%
Oct 30, 2026+0.20%
Oct 29, 2026-3.70%
Oct 28, 2026+3.81%

Active installs band

100K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95K100K105KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100K+
Nov 7, 2026100K+
Nov 6, 2026100K+
Nov 5, 2026100K+
Nov 4, 2026100K+
Nov 3, 2026100K+
Nov 2, 2026100K+
Nov 1, 2026100K+
Oct 31, 2026100K+
Oct 30, 2026100K+
Oct 29, 2026100K+
Oct 28, 2026100K+
Oct 27, 2026100K+
Oct 16, 2026100K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #346 → #347Downloads +56.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #343 → #347Downloads +71.1%
    • Released 1.1.2 (was 1.1.1)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.053%
  • v1.147%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.2
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 26, 2026
Last updated
Oct 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about FormLayer

How many websites use FormLayer?

FormLayer is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #349 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has FormLayer been downloaded?

204,759 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 661 times. See download stats

When was FormLayer last updated?

Version 1.1.2 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is FormLayer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does FormLayer have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep FormLayer up to date. See its security record

Is FormLayer still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does FormLayer have?

No one has reviewed FormLayer on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to FormLayer?

The plugins most like FormLayer, by the tags they share, are WPForms (5M+), Fluent Forms (800K+) and Forminator Forms (600K+). Compare all alternatives

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FormLayer
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 150,000
Reported installs100K+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads204.8K
AuthorSoftaculous
First releasedMay 26, 2026
Version1.1.2
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 26, 2026

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