Minimal Contact Form
by mirkoschubert · Forms
Minimal Contact Form is a simple, clean and secure contact form that meets the requirements of the GDPR.
45 health vs 63 average across 1,136 Forms plugins
Removal-risk signals
45/100Maintenance 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 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1311 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
24
now · peak 115
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 “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-10-23 60+ → 50+ down after 3 days in band
- 2025-10-20 50+ → 60+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-10-19 60+ → 50+ down after 71 days in band
- 2025-08-09 70+ → 60+ down after 6 days in band
- 2025-08-03 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-08-02 70+ → 60+ down after 7 days in band
- 2025-07-26 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-07-25 70+ → 60+ down after 6 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Contact Form Email 9K+ installs · 4.3★ · 4 shared tags A -
VS Contact Form 7K+ installs · 4.7★ · 4 shared tags A - C Contact Form 7 add confirm 50K+ installs · 4.2★ · 3 shared tags D
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Gravity PDF 20K+ installs · 4.9★ · 3 shared tags B -
Contact Form Clean and Simple 7K+ installs · 4.6★ · 3 shared tags B -
Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form 7 5K+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags D
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