Contact Form 7 Connector vs Optin Forms – Simple List Building… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Contact Form 7 Connector
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Optin Forms – Simple List Building…
3.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Optin Forms – Simple List Building… has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 72 reviews) while Contact Form 7 Connector leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Contact Form 7 Connector has accumulated 84K+ total downloads while Optin Forms – Simple List Building… has 421K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Contact Form 7 Connector | Optin Forms – Simple List Building… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 4.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 16 | ► | 72 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 84K+ | ► | 421K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2014 | |
| Age | 9 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 3.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.8 | 1.3.7.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Contact Form 7 Connector
Optin Forms – Simple List Building…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Contact Form 7 Connector averaged approximately 16 daily downloads while Optin Forms – Simple List Building… averaged 7.
Recent Reviews
Contact Form 7 Connector Reviews
Great plugin thank you very much
Thanks for the plugin, it really helped me with the task I was working on. It would be good if you could support Mailchimp tags as well, so when someone subscribes, I can assign a tag ( already define
Great plugin!
An excellent plugin that makes connecting with MailerLite incredibly simple and reliable. It always works flawlessly and has been a huge time-saver for my projects. Highly recommend it!
MailerLite Connection Works Great
Thank you for this plugin! It allowed me to easily connect Contact Form 7 to MailerLite.
Optin Forms – Simple List Building… Reviews
2 Forms?
Love this plugin, but is there a way to make more than one form at a time? If so how??
Unbelievable Support!
I needed help and the support I received was unbelievable! Thank you!
Сайт свой почините
ваш сайт не работает, выдаёт ошибку 404 по ссылке в плагине. и https у вас кончился!
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