Cool Contact
by abdul202 · Forms
The Cool Contact is an easy to install and use contact form that allows your visitors to send you messages
43 health vs 63 average across 1,153 Forms plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34, well behind 6.8.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 3850 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
25
now · peak 2.6K
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,375 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- V Visitor Contact Forms 20+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D
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Flamingo 800K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A -
Call Now Button – The #1 Click to Call Button for WordPress 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Buttonizer – Live Chat, AI Chatbot, Call, Chat, Contact Button 50K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A - C Contact Form 7 add confirm 50K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag D
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Contact Form by BestWebSoft – Advanced WP Contact Form Builder for WordPress 30K+ installs · 4.0★ · 1 shared tag B
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