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Database Addon for Contact Form 7 – CFDB7

by Arshid · Forms

Also makes 6 other plugins · 620.7K+ installs across the portfolio →

Save and manage Contact Form 7 messages. Never lose important data. It is a lightweight contact form 7 database plugin.

How scoring works →
92 Health · A
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 99/100
Support 70/100

92 health vs 63 average across 1,678 Forms plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

85 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Support resolution

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 100/100
Listing tuning 100/100
Support resolution 0/100

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,421 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+409% vs prior 30d
3.1KDownloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

271.6K

now · peak 410.5K

274.9K30d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Database Addon for C · #108 you Date Picker For Cont · #3586 Database for CF7 · #4490 WPSyncSheets For Con · #8286

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

5Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

458per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Actively maintained
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

4

releases in the last 12 months

3mo ago

latest release · v1.3.6

24

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.3.6 · 3mo ago1.3.5 · 7mo ago1.3.4 · 9mo ago1.3.3 · 11mo ago1.3.2 · 1.2y ago1.3.1 · 1.2y ago1.3.0 · 1.4y ago1.2.10 · 1.7y ago1.2.9 · 1.8y ago1.2.8 · 1.8y ago1.2.7 · 2.1y ago1.2.6.2 · 4.6y ago1.2.5.8 · 5.5y ago1.2.5.4 · 5.6y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.3 73%
v1.2 26%
Older / other versions 0.2%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “600K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
600K–700K ≈690K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2017-10-07 · 1,441 observations

600KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. The recent download trend is too spiky to read.

Details

Version
1.4.0
Last updated
5d ago
Added
2017-03-18 · 9 yrs old
Requires WP
4.8
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.0

Recent review vibe

read from the latest 12 reviews to 2026-04-30
Positive PraiseFeature requests

Reviewers keep praising CFDB7 for being simple and reliable, with just one recent request for spam filtering and a list or PDF view of entries.

Recent reviews

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  1. aucoop
    4mo ago

    Extremely useful!

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  2. mentallake
    7mo ago

    This plugin is easy to use and functions well.

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  3. Alex_Kiosa
    9mo ago

    Flexible сonfiguration:  Excellent documentation: Completely free

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  4. mustafa74
    9mo ago

    Very helpful

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  5. Elizacoach
    9mo ago

    It’s been a long time and Contact Form 7 has been a tried and true plugin with all the nostalgic feels of simple, effective plugins that don’t f around. A pleasure, and thank you for helping this small business person make loads of great websites for other small businesses and non profits too. Gracias.

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  6. artigianodigitale
    9mo ago

    Good Job!

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  7. itemvirtual
    9mo ago

    FUnciona bien

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  8. asesoriateleco
    10mo ago

    Funciona muy bien, hace lo que necesito

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Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 1.3.6 New hooks added 1.3.6
  2. Version 1.3.3 Security improvements 1.3.3
  3. Version 1.3.2 Added esc_html 1.3.2
  4. Version 1.3.1 Changed the text 1.3.1
  5. Version 1.3.0 Hooks are modified 1.3.0
  6. Version 1.2.10 Fixed csv header issues 1.2.10

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

7 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2025-07-03 CVE-2025-6740 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 1.3.1 Patched in 1.3.2
  2. 2024-04-26 CVE-2024-3870 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Affects <= 1.2.6.8 Patched in 1.2.7
  3. 2022-10-27 CVE-2022-3634 Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File Affects <= 1.2.6.3 Patched in 1.2.6.5
  4. 2021-11-12 CVE-2021-36886 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affects <= 1.2.5.9 Patched in 1.2.6.1
  5. 2021-11-12 CVE-2021-36885 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 1.2.6.1 Patched in 1.2.6.2
  6. 2021-01-25 CVE-2021-24144 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Affects < 1.2.5.6 Patched in 1.2.5.6
  7. 2021-01-19 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') Affects < 1.2.5.4 Patched in 1.2.5.4

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 34 languages, 5 at 90% or more

Dutch 100%
Dutch (Formal) 100%
English (UK) 100%
Spanish (Chile) 100%
Spanish (Spain) 100%
Chinese (Taiwan) 55%
Dutch (Belgium) 55%
Japanese 55%
Spanish (Mexico) 55%
Swedish 51%
Russian 48%
Spanish (Argentina) 48%
Catalan 46%
Galician 46%
German 46%
German (Formal) 46%
Spanish (Colombia) 46%
Arabic 40%
Czech 40%
English (South Africa) 40%
French (France) 40%
Italian 40%
Korean 40%
Portuguese (Brazil) 40%

Plus 10 more locales with partial translations.

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2024-02-06 500K+ → 600K+ up

Competes with

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