CP Contact Form with PayPal vs Formidable Forms
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
Formidable Forms leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #177, ahead of CP Contact Form with PayPal at #7,568. Over the last 7 days Formidable Forms held its place and CP Contact Form with PayPal slipped 32 places. Formidable Forms has the largest install base, roughly 375× the next: 300K+ active installs against 800+ for CP Contact Form with PayPal. Downloads this week: Formidable Forms 135,693 and CP Contact Form with PayPal 192. Ratings: CP Contact Form with PayPal 3.8★ from 65 and Formidable Forms 4.8★ from 1,384 reviews.
| Metric | CP Contact Form with PayPal | Formidable Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #7,568 ▼ 32 | #177 ▬ |
| Active installs | 800+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 192 | 135,693 |
| Rating | 3.8★ (65) | 4.8★ (1,384) |
| Last updated | Sep 21, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.68 | 7.0 |
| Best rank on record | #7,471 | #172 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2012 | Dec 2009 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 5 |
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, CP Contact Form with PayPal or Formidable Forms?
By active installs, Formidable Forms: 300K+ sites run it against 800+ for CP Contact Form with PayPal, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 21, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CP Contact Form with PayPal or Formidable Forms?
Formidable Forms, at #177 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with CP Contact Form with PayPal at #7,568. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are CP Contact Form with PayPal or Formidable Forms 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.