MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress vs Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
1.0M+ active installs
Free
Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form…
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 1,492 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress has accumulated 73M+ total downloads while Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form… has 48K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress | Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 3.3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,492 | ◄ | 10 |
| Active Installs | 1.0M+ | ◄ | 5.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 73M+ | ◄ | 48K+ |
| Support Resolution | 89% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2016 | |
| Age | 13 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 4.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.12.1 | 1.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress averaged approximately 39,723 daily downloads while Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form… averaged 6.
Recent Reviews
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress Reviews
Good but Limited
Works well for basic email setup & easy to connect with Mailchimp. UI is simple. But needs more flexibility in forms. Overall, a good plugin. tnx 👍
Simple Mailchimp Connect
Good plugin for connecting Mailchimp with WP. Setup was pretty easy and forms started collecting emails without much hassle. UI is clean too. A few more design options would be nice, but overall works
Just Started Using This API
I like it so far and will update this review as time goes on.
Multifile Upload Field for Contact Form… Reviews
Broken
Does not work with actual version of Contact Form 7. It appears as a bare Internal Server Error when submitting the form, but behind the scenes it causes: Uncaught Error: Call to private method WPCF7_
Not working
Infinity loop of ajax loader and that’s it
Doesn´t work with the actual version
As you can see in the Forum, the plugin is deprecaded. But other plugins work well.
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