MachForm Shortcode
v1.6.1by Laymance Technologies · updated 2 months ago
Easily use MachForm forms on your WordPress site!
- Rank
- #11,057
- Down89 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 316
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.5K
- 15,522 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
MachForm Shortcode at a glance
MachForm Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by Laymance Technologies with 300+ active installs, the #11,057 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.6.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 685 plugins tagged “forms”, it ranks #113. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats173 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | MachForm Shortcode |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 316 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 316 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 319 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 320 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 320 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 325 |
Rank over time
#11,057 · down 101 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,057 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,968 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,948 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,962 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,964 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,000 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,956 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,959 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,930 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,927 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,945 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,946 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,956 |
Growth %
Average -0.23% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.56% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.92% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10946 → #10962
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.645%
- v1.530%
- v1.421%
- v1.34.6%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 18, 2013
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MachForm Shortcode
How many websites use MachForm Shortcode?
MachForm Shortcode is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,057 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MachForm Shortcode been downloaded?
15,522 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was MachForm Shortcode last updated?
Version 1.6.1 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is MachForm Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is MachForm Shortcode still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does MachForm Shortcode have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to MachForm Shortcode?
The plugins most like MachForm Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Crowdsignal Forms (200K+), Shortcode Redirect (10K+) and WPForms (5M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 316 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 15.5K |
| Author | Laymance Technologies |
| First released | Aug 18, 2013 |
| Version | 1.6.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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