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NP Formshield

v1.0.7

by Needs Plugin · updated 2 months ago

Advanced spam protection for Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, Forminator, Ninja Forms, WPForms, Fluent Forms, Elementor Forms and custom forms.

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Rank
#45,271
Down63 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
734
734 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

NP Formshield at a glance

NP Formshield is a WordPress plugin by Needs Plugin with 10+ active installs, the #45,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.7 came out on Aug 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 115 plugins tagged “protection”, it ranks #72. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

77 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
NP Formshield Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateNP Formshield
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -23.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1416Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#45,271 · down 10,963 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,271
Nov 7, 2026#45,208
Nov 3, 2026#34,681
Nov 2, 2026#34,669
Nov 1, 2026#34,028
Oct 31, 2026#34,262
Oct 30, 2026#34,476
Oct 29, 2026#34,486
Oct 28, 2026#33,589
Oct 27, 2026#34,308

Growth %

Average -2.21% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-6.25%
Oct 28, 2026-5.88%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.7
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Dec 7, 2025
Last updated
Aug 29, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NP Formshield

How many websites use NP Formshield?

NP Formshield is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,271 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has NP Formshield been downloaded?

734 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was NP Formshield last updated?

Version 1.0.7 came out on Aug 29, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is NP Formshield compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is NP Formshield still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does NP Formshield have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to NP Formshield?

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

Latest reviews

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Review 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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NP Formshield
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads734
AuthorNeeds Plugin
First releasedDec 7, 2025
Version1.0.7
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 29, 2026

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