WS Form LITE – Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder
v1.12.19by Mark Westguard · updated 3 days ago
Contact form builder for WordPress. Create professional, accessible, mobile-friendly forms in minutes without coding.
- Rank
- #2,128
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 499.3K
- 499,303 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 322 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
WS Form LITE at a glance
WS Form LITE is a WordPress plugin by Mark Westguard with 10K+ active installs, the #2,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 266 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 322 reviews. Version 1.12.19 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 66 plugins tagged “custom form”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats20.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WS Form LITE |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 599 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 934 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,912 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,177 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3,725 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 125 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 190 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 301 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 486 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 198 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 154 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 252 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 280 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 276 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 336 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 211 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 559 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 506 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3,402 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 834 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 175 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11,495 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11,495 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11,476 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11,498 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11,503 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11,448 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11,447 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11,465 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11,448 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11,478 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11,496 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11,492 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11,506 |
Rank over time
#2,128 · up 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,128 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,132 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,131 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,128 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,132 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,134 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,132 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,135 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,132 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,132 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,138 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,138 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,145 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.12% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
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 #2128 → #2128
- Released 1.12.19 (was 1.12.18)
- So far:Rank #2132 → #2128
- Released 1.12.18 (was 1.12.17)
- So far:Rank #2134 → #2128
- Released 1.12.17 (was 1.12.15)
- Rank #2138 → #2128Downloads +70.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1271%
- v1.1016%
- v1.97.2%
- v1.115.4%
- Other0.5%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★322 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.12.19
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Sep 21, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WS Form LITE
How many websites use WS Form LITE?
WS Form LITE is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WS Form LITE been downloaded?
499,303 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 266 times. See download stats
When was WS Form LITE last updated?
Version 1.12.19 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release
Is WS Form LITE compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WS Form LITE have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 12 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WS Form LITE up to date. See its security record
Is WS Form LITE still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WS Form LITE have?
5.0 out of 5 from 322 reviews on WordPress.org. 99% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WS Form LITE?
The plugins most like WS Form LITE, by the tags they share, are WPForms (5M+), Fluent Forms (800K+) and Formidable Forms (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
322 reviews
- 5 stars: 320 reviews, 99%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- Each new 1★ review takes 428 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 322 |
| Total downloads | 499.3K |
| Author | Mark Westguard |
| First released | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Version | 1.12.19 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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