Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB vs FormLayer
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
FormLayer leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #343, ahead of Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB at #1,141. Over the last 7 days FormLayer slipped 2 places and Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB slipped 1 place. FormLayer has the largest install base, roughly 5× the next: 100K+ active installs against 20K+ for Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB. Downloads this week: FormLayer 2,711 and Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB 2,245.
| Metric | Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB | FormLayer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,141 ▼ 1 | #343 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 2,245 | 2,711 |
| Rating | 5★ (131) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,138 | #338 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2019 | May 2026 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 2 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB or FormLayer?
By active installs, FormLayer: 100K+ sites run it against 20K+ for Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB or FormLayer?
FormLayer, at #343 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB at #1,141. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Database Addon For WPForms ( wpforms entries ) – WPFormsDB or FormLayer 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.