Double Opt-In for Contact Form 7 – Secure, GDPR-Compliant Email Verification
by Forge12 Interactive GmbH · Privacy & Consent
Also makes 4 other plugins · 11.9K+ installs across the portfolio →
Protect your Contact Form 7 forms with GDPR-compliant Double Opt-In. Ensure valid emails, prevent fake signups, and stay compliant.
87 health vs 66 average across 513 Privacy & Consent 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.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-12-17 · 1,352 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
2.1K
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
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.
Release cadence
Actively maintainedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
11
releases in the last 12 months
2mo ago
latest release · v5.1.5
28
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare 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.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “1K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-12-16 · 1,349 observations
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
Est. acquisition value
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. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.
Details
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-02-03 900+ → 1K+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-02-01 1K+ → 900+ down after 9 days in tier
- 2026-01-23 900+ → 1K+ up after 99 days in tier
- 2025-10-16 800+ → 900+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2025-10-14 900+ → 800+ down after 69 days in tier
- 2025-08-06 800+ → 900+ up after 158 days in tier
- 2025-03-01 700+ → 800+ up after 123 days in tier
- 2024-10-29 600+ → 700+ up after 192 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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