Visual Form Builder Magic
v1.0.4by James Revillini · updated 13 years ago
This is an add-on plugin which adds some magic to the wonderful Visual Form Builder (non-pro) plugin.
- Rank
- #13,719
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 158
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.9K
- 12,936 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Visual Form Builder Magic at a glance
Visual Form Builder Magic is a WordPress plugin by James Revillini with 100+ active installs, the #13,719 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.4 came out on Apr 10, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 2 plugins tagged “visual form builder”, it ranks #2. 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 stats92 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Visual Form Builder Magic |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 158 · -0.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 158 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 159 |
Rank over time
#13,719 · down 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,719 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,714 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,696 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,672 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,681 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,730 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,709 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,713 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,691 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,700 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,708 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,731 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,703 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -0.63% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.1
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 9, 2013
- Last updated
- Apr 10, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Visual Form Builder Magic
How many websites use Visual Form Builder Magic?
Visual Form Builder Magic is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,719 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Visual Form Builder Magic been downloaded?
12,936 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Visual Form Builder Magic last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Apr 10, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Visual Form Builder Magic compatible with the latest WordPress?
Visual Form Builder Magic’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Visual Form Builder Magic still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Visual Form Builder Magic have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Visual Form Builder Magic?
The plugins most like Visual Form Builder Magic, by the tags they share, are WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+), Mailchimp List Subscribe Form (60K+) and Subscribe2 (10K+). 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 | ≈ 158 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 12.9K |
| Author | James Revillini |
| First released | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 10, 2013 |
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