Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on vs Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools)
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) while Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on has accumulated 51K+ total downloads while Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) has 73K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on | Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 24 | ◄ | 8 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | 2.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 51K+ | ► | 73K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ► | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2019 | |
| Age | 14 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0+ | 4.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.2.5+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.1 | 9.1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on
Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools)
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on averaged approximately 5 daily downloads while Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) averaged 15.
Recent Reviews
Gravity Forms – Placeholders add-on Reviews
Perfect
Thanks
Works as advertised
Works as advertised
Short & Sweet
This is a very small plugin and it does the job well.
Divi Gravity Forms (WP Tools) Reviews
Discovered Gravity Forms Styling For Dummies Plugin
I’m a visual designer and CSS isn’t in my wheelhouse. Old time Mac user because WYSIWYG won me over. Divi theme fits right in visually and so does this Gravity Forms Divi Module. It’s a must have.
Absolutely Amazing Add-On!
I’m a very busy business owner who knows nothing about codes, etc. If someone was smart enough to create Divi to make WordPress so much easier, I thought “Why can’t someone do the same thing for
The Missing Divi Gravity Forms Module!
I always wished Divi had a built-in module to style Gravity Forms. This plugin is it! It provides so many different options for styling each aspect of your forms to help them match the style of the re
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