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Simple Contact Form – Accessible & Anti-Spam

v1.6.5

by Olaf Lederer · updated 1 month ago

Simple contact forms that are easy to set up and style, accessible by default, with effective built-in spam protection.

Rank
#27,343
Up114 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.5K
17,514 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -25.9% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Simple Contact Form at a glance

Simple Contact Form is a WordPress plugin by Olaf Lederer with 20+ active installs, the #27,343 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 26% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.6.5 came out on Oct 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 44 plugins tagged “accessible”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

292 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Contact Form Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.51015Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple Contact Form
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 6, 202610
Nov 5, 20268
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 202614
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 202611
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 24 · +4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2323.524Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202624
Nov 8, 202624
Nov 7, 202623
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202623

Rank over time

#27,343 · up 200 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#27K#27.5KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#27,343
Nov 8, 2026#27,457
Nov 7, 2026#27,498
Nov 3, 2026#27,446
Nov 1, 2026#27,020
Oct 31, 2026#26,785
Oct 30, 2026#27,389
Oct 29, 2026#27,232
Oct 28, 2026#27,543

Growth %

Average +0.36% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+4.35%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-4.17%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+4.35%
Oct 30, 2026-4.17%
Oct 29, 2026+4.35%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads +4.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.6100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6.5
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Aug 20, 2014
Last updated
Oct 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Contact Form

How many websites use Simple Contact Form?

Simple Contact Form is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,343 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Contact Form been downloaded?

17,514 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was Simple Contact Form last updated?

Version 1.6.5 came out on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Simple Contact Form compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Simple Contact Form still maintained?

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

What rating does Simple Contact Form have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Contact Form?

The plugins most like Simple Contact Form, by the tags they share, are WPForms (5M+), Akismet Anti-spam (5M+) and Fluent Forms (800K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 24
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads17.5K
AuthorOlaf Lederer
First releasedAug 20, 2014
Version1.6.5
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedOct 3, 2026

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