Custom validation error message – CF7
by brainvireinfo · Forms
This plugin provides custom error messages for each field in contact form 7. Also, this plugin supported to "Contact Form 7 Multilingual" addon.
41 health vs 63 average across 1,563 Forms plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance 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 4+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 6.0.12.
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 1494 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
54
now · peak 154
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 “70+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-06-22 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2026-06-21 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-06-20 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2026-06-19 70+ → 80+ up after 4 days in tier
- 2026-06-15 80+ → 70+ down after 10 days in tier
- 2026-06-05 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-06-04 80+ → 70+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-06-02 70+ → 80+ up after 2 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Jquery Validation For Contact Form 7 9K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
Comment Form Js Validation 2K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag D -
Email Validator for Contact Form 7 500+ installs · 3.9★ · 1 shared tag B -
QuickEmailVerification 200+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A - B BSK Forms Validation 100+ installs · 3.8★ · 1 shared tag B
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Enhanced Comment Validation 50+ installs · 4.1★ · 1 shared tag D
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