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MW WP Form vs Google Docs Shortcode (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

MW WP Form

MW WP Form

4.1(23)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Google Docs Shortcode

Google Docs Shortcode

4.3(4)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Google Docs Shortcode has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 4 reviews) while MW WP Form leads in active installations (200K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. MW WP Form has accumulated 1.8M+ total downloads while Google Docs Shortcode has 20K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5MW WP Form
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Google Docs Shortcode4.3/5
Total Reviews
23MW WP Form
◄
Google Docs Shortcode4
Active Installs
200K+MW WP Form
◄
Google Docs Shortcode200
Total Downloads
1.8M+MW WP Form
◄
Google Docs Shortcode20K+
Support Resolution
0%MW WP Form
Google Docs ShortcodeN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoMW WP Form
◄
Google Docs Shortcode10 years ago
First Released
2012MW WP Form
Google Docs Shortcode2012
Age
14 yearsMW WP Form
Google Docs Shortcode14 years
WP Requires
6.0+MW WP Form
Google Docs Shortcode3.0+
PHP Requires
8.0+MW WP Form
Google Docs Shortcodefalse+
Business Model
FreeMW WP Form
Google Docs ShortcodeFree
Latest Version
5.1.1MW WP Form
Google Docs Shortcode0.4

Rating Breakdown

MW WP Form

4.1/5(23 reviews)
5
70%
4
9%
3
4%
2
0%
1
17%

Google Docs Shortcode

4.3/5(4 reviews)
5
75%
4
0%
3
0%
2
25%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

MW WP Form Reviews

by theguysnews

Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form

WARNING – This plug-in has an Arbitrary File Move vulnerability in MW WP Form, a WordPress plugin with more than 200,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated

by seaj1one

You can’t delete the plugin

You can’t delete the plugin if you don’t want it.

by rei15

日本語の言語ファイルが消えています

プラグイン画面もエラーメッセージも英語になってしまい、新バージョンだと、もともとからあった日本語ファイルが消えてたそうですが、なぜ消えたのかわかりません。。 以下2つのファイル復活させる方法ないでしょうか？ /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.mo /wp-content/language/plugins/mw-wp-form-ja.po

Google Docs Shortcode Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is MW WP Form or Google Docs Shortcode more popular?
MW WP Form has 200K+ active installations while Google Docs Shortcode has 200. MW WP Form is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MW WP Form or Google Docs Shortcode?
MW WP Form has a 4.1/5 rating from 23 reviews, while Google Docs Shortcode has a 4.3/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are MW WP Form and Google Docs Shortcode free?
MW WP Form is free and Google Docs Shortcode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MW WP Form or Google Docs Shortcode?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
MW WP Form was last updated 1 week ago and Google Docs Shortcode was last updated 10 years ago.

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