WPForms – AI Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Survey Form, Quiz & More
v2.0.4by Syed Balkhi · updated 3 days ago
The best WordPress contact form plugin. Drag & Drop form builder to create beautiful contact forms, payment forms, & other custom forms.
- Rank
- #9
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5,500,000
- 5M+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 369M
- 369,006,941 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 14,390 reviews
- Support resolved
- 74%
- 14 of 19 threads, last 2 months
WPForms at a glance
WPForms is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 5M+ active installs, the #9 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 78,053 times, 8% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 14,390 reviews. Version 2.0.4 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 25 plugins tagged “contact form plugin”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats7.5M downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPForms |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75,347 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,056,095 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 878,102 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60,442 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70,728 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 86,461 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60,659 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 75,330 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,242,209 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 782,708 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 255,437 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 67,887 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 80,758 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 55,304 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 72,002 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,109,045 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 843,723 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 56,494 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 46,741 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 40,653 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 29,163 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 29,694 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 38,466 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 43,222 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 48,682 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 50,516 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 53,515 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 43,105 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 62,328 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 61,407 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5,511,875 · -1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 5,511,875 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 5,500,207 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 5,496,540 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 5,510,102 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,511,875 | 5,511,875 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5,515,545 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5,519,215 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5,522,885 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5,526,555 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5,530,226 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5,533,896 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5,537,566 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5,541,236 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5,544,906 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5,548,576 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5,552,246 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5,555,916 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5,559,586 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5,563,257 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5,566,927 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5,570,597 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5,574,267 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5,577,937 | – |
Rank over time
#9
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #9 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.07% | – |
Active installs band
5M+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5M+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5M+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #9 → #9
- Released 2.0.4 (was 2.0.3.1)
- Rank #9 → #9Downloads +21.1%
- Released 2.0.3.1 (was 2.0.3)
- Rank #9 → #9Downloads +55.6%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #9 → #9Downloads +74.3%
- Released 2.0.3 (was 2.0.2.2)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.062%
- v1.919%
- v1.86.9%
- v1.106.6%
- Other5.9%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★14,390 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Mar 14, 2016
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPForms
How many websites use WPForms?
WPForms is active on 5M+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPForms been downloaded?
369,006,941 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 78,053 times. See download stats
When was WPForms last updated?
Version 2.0.4 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release
Is WPForms compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WPForms have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 36 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WPForms up to date. See its security record
Is WPForms still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 14 of the 19 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPForms have?
4.8 out of 5 from 14,390 reviews on WordPress.org. 94% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WPForms?
The plugins most like WPForms, by the tags they share, are Fluent Forms (800K+), Formidable Forms (300K+) and Everest Forms (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
14,390 reviews
- 5 stars: 13,530 reviews, 94%
- 4 stars: 314 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 102 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 77 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 367 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 391 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 25 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5,500,000 |
| Reported installs | 5M+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 14,390 |
| Total downloads | 369M |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Mar 14, 2016 |
| Version | 2.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2026 |
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