Simple Contact Forms
v1.6.4by owenr88 · updated 10 years ago
This plugin is designed to strip all the hassle so you can insert contact forms where you want and how you want.
- Rank
- #26,439
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 25
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.2K
- 5,182 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Contact Forms at a glance
Simple Contact Forms is a WordPress plugin by owenr88 with 20+ active installs, the #26,439 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.6.4 came out on Oct 3, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “enquiry forms”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats77 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Contact Forms |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 25 · -3.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#26,439 · up 138 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #26,439 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #26,375 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,163 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,672 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,382 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,545 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #26,578 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #26,439 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,577 |
Growth %
Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -4.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.85% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
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
- 1.6.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 8, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 3, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Contact Forms
How many websites use Simple Contact Forms?
Simple Contact Forms 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 #26,439 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Contact Forms been downloaded?
5,182 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Simple Contact Forms last updated?
Version 1.6.4 came out on Oct 3, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Simple Contact Forms compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Contact Forms’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Simple Contact Forms still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Contact Forms have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Contact Forms?
The plugins most like Simple Contact Forms, by the tags they share, are WPZOOM Forms (10K+), NEX-Forms (5K+) and WPForms (5M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 25 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.2K |
| Author | owenr88 |
| First released | Jul 8, 2015 |
| Version | 1.6.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2016 |
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