Speed up Contact Form 7
v1.2.0by Hella Fast · updated 1 month ago
Loads Contact Form 7, reCAPTCHA, Turnstile and add-on assets only on pages that actually show a form.
- Rank
- #10,210
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 358
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.2K
- 4,230 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Speed up Contact Form 7 at a glance
Speed up Contact Form 7 is a WordPress plugin by Hella Fast with 300+ active installs, the #10,210 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 267% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 111 plugins tagged “pagespeed”, it ranks #30. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats166 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Speed up Contact Form 7 |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 358 · -3.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 358 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 357 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 357 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 361 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 358 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 358 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 359 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 357 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 359 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 358 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 356 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 358 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 358 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 372 |
Rank over time
#10,210 · up 20 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #10,210 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,219 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,231 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,147 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,164 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,193 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,201 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,192 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,204 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,177 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,210 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,237 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,211 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,228 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,230 |
Growth %
Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.56% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.56% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.76% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| 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 #10228 → #10193
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.158%
- v1.242%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jan 27, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Speed up Contact Form 7
How many websites use Speed up Contact Form 7?
Speed up Contact Form 7 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 #10,210 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Speed up Contact Form 7 been downloaded?
4,230 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Speed up Contact Form 7 last updated?
Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 2, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Speed up Contact Form 7 compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Speed up Contact Form 7 still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Speed up Contact Form 7 have?
4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Speed up Contact Form 7?
The plugins most like Speed up Contact Form 7, by the tags they share, are 10Web Booster (60K+), ReCaptcha v2 for Contact Form 7 (200K+) and LukasApps CAPTCHA tools for Contact Form 7 (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 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★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 358 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 4.2K |
| Author | Hella Fast |
| First released | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Version | 1.2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
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