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Mailchimp List Subscribe Form vs Volunteer Sign Up Sheets (2026)

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

Mailchimp List Subscribe Form

Mailchimp List Subscribe Form

2.6(77)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
VS
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets

Volunteer Sign Up Sheets

4.9(42)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
View Volunteer Sign Up Sheets

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Volunteer Sign Up Sheets has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 42 reviews) while Mailchimp List Subscribe Form leads in active installations (60K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Mailchimp List Subscribe Form has accumulated 2.5M+ total downloads while Volunteer Sign Up Sheets has 161K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
2.6/5Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
►
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets4.9/5
Total Reviews
77Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
◄
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets42
Active Installs
60K+Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
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Volunteer Sign Up Sheets1.0K+
Total Downloads
2.5M+Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
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Volunteer Sign Up Sheets161K+
Support Resolution
N/AMailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets100%
Last Updated
2 months agoMailchimp List Subscribe Form
◄
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets7 months ago
First Released
2008Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets2014
Age
18 yearsMailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets12 years
WP Requires
6.4+Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets6.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets7.4+
Business Model
FreeMailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up SheetsFree
Latest Version
2.0.1Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Volunteer Sign Up Sheets5.5.9

Rating Breakdown

Mailchimp List Subscribe Form

2.6/5(77 reviews)
5
23%
4
14%
3
8%
2
13%
1
42%

Volunteer Sign Up Sheets

4.9/5(42 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
2%
2
0%
1
2%

Recent Reviews

Mailchimp List Subscribe Form Reviews

by Cognisant_2000

Fixed Issues with Orders of Fields

We have been using this for years on a number of sites, but recently we came across a problem that the fields in Mailchimp set up and appearance on the website did not match. Our own fix was being ove

by kangei

Spam profiles

Unfortunately, the lists are full of spam with the update! Very bad. This topic was modified 1 year ago by kangei.

by 15kstudios

Abysmal implementation

The plugin is a complete joke and injects js that is abysmal.

Volunteer Sign Up Sheets Reviews

by vbengeult

Full Featured and Reliable

A solid plugin for organizing volunteer time slots. Lots of configurable features accomodate different scenarios: multi-day events, recurring events, etc. The add-ons for calendar display and automate

by weblinxdesign

Awesome Plugin

I have been using this plugin for over 10 years for a several of our church events and it is the best one I have found. I have looked for other programs, even the paid ones, and they don’t do what thi

by Bryce

Does not work with current version or PHP

This plugin doesn’t work with the current WP or PHP version.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mailchimp List Subscribe Form or Volunteer Sign Up Sheets more popular?
Mailchimp List Subscribe Form has 60K+ active installations while Volunteer Sign Up Sheets has 1.0K+. Mailchimp List Subscribe Form is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Mailchimp List Subscribe Form or Volunteer Sign Up Sheets?
Mailchimp List Subscribe Form has a 2.6/5 rating from 77 reviews, while Volunteer Sign Up Sheets has a 4.9/5 rating from 42 reviews.
Are Mailchimp List Subscribe Form and Volunteer Sign Up Sheets free?
Mailchimp List Subscribe Form is free and Volunteer Sign Up Sheets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Mailchimp List Subscribe Form or Volunteer Sign Up Sheets?
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?
Mailchimp List Subscribe Form was last updated 2 months ago and Volunteer Sign Up Sheets was last updated 7 months ago.

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