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Valid Email Verification for Contact Form 7 vs Contact Form 7 Spam Killer

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

Active-install trajectory

Contact Form 7 Spam Killer moved down one install band, 4K+ to 3K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Valid Email Verification for Contact Form 7	Contact Form 7 Spam Killer
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	3K–4K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	—	C · 65 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100 ✓	48/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	80/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.2★ ✓
Reviews	0	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	90/100 ✓	71/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	4d ago ✓	1.3y ago
Downloads · 30d	214	488 ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.9%	9.4% ✓
Category	Forms	Forms

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

Release activity

Valid Email Verification for Contact Form 7Contact Form 7 Spam Killer

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.