Contact Form 7 add confirm vs Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Contact Form 7 add confirm leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #735, ahead of Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments at #27,821. Over the last 7 days Contact Form 7 add confirm slipped 2 places and Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments climbed 239 places. Contact Form 7 add confirm has the largest install base, roughly 2500× the next: 50K+ active installs against 20+ for Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments. Downloads this week: Contact Form 7 add confirm 636 and Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments 32.
| Metric | Contact Form 7 add confirm | Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #735 ▼ 2 | #27,821 ▲ 239 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 636 | 32 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Feb 27, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Current version | 5.1 | 0.5.2 |
| Best rank on record | #729 | #27,338 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2014 | Nov 2015 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Contact Form 7 add confirm or Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments?
By active installs, Contact Form 7 add confirm: 50K+ sites run it against 20+ for Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 27, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Contact Form 7 add confirm or Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments?
Contact Form 7 add confirm, at #735 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments at #27,821. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Contact Form 7 add confirm or Forms: 3rd-Party File Attachments alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.