MailerLite – Signup forms (official) vs Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
MailerLite – Signup forms (official)
100K+ active installs
Free
Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch
3.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 49 reviews) while MailerLite – Signup forms (official) leads in active installations (100K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MailerLite – Signup forms (official) has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch has 119K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MailerLite – Signup forms (official) | Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ► | 4.2/5 |
| Total Reviews | 40 | ► | 49 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 2.2M+ | ◄ | 119K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Age | 12 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.20 | 2.1.6 |
Rating Breakdown
MailerLite – Signup forms (official)
Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, MailerLite – Signup forms (official) averaged approximately 702 daily downloads while Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch averaged 23.
Recent Reviews
MailerLite – Signup forms (official) Reviews
Same as everyone else here…
I signed up with mailerlite to manage newsletters (as opposed to ecommerce abandoned cart flows etc). I made an embedded signup form for newsletter subscription. THEN I learned that I needed this very
No longer using it
I’ve had a similar experience to another commenter. Initially the plugin worked well. But later when I click to edit my form, it would redirect to MailerLite website and say “Form not found”. So I tri
Unreliable both as a platform and as a plugin
My experience with MailerLite has been simply disastrous.The problem does not concern only the WordPress plugin, but the entire platform. After numerous attempts the result was always the same:form
Constant Contact Forms by MailMunch Reviews
Ridiculous! I’m not happy!
Installed this on a new client site without realizing it was a “trial” plugin. After we reached the end of the “trial,” I had ZERO access to the forms I had created. Only way to get access was to pay
Great support.
Used this plugin for ages, very easy to use. Ran into a problem today so I emailed support, and a lad called Andrew got back to me in a matter of minutes with an easy solution. Great product and suppo
Ruined my Existing Subscriber Lists
The Mailmunch app is easy to install, but their documentation did not inform me that when they added a name to my new product mail list, they would remove that name from other existing lists. You wo
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