Flinkform vs Contact Form 7

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Flinkform

by Dennis Buchwald

Health A85

Contact Form 7

by Rock Lobster Inc.

Health B78

Active-install trajectory

FlinkformContact Form 7

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Flinkform	Contact Form 7
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	10M+ ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	+400% ✓	0%
Overall health	A · 85 ✓	B · 78
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	75/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	48/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★ ✓	4.0★
Reviews	3	2,186 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100 ✓	80/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago	5d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	254	7.4M ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.8% ✓	2.3%
Category	Blocks	Forms

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

FlinkformContact Form 7

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.