Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… vs Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder…
600K+ active installs
Free
Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &…
300K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 391 reviews) while Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… leads in active installations (600K+ vs 300K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… has accumulated 59M+ total downloads while Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… has 21M+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… | Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ► | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,388 | ◄ | 391 |
| Active Installs | 600K+ | ◄ | 300K+ |
| Total Downloads | 59M+ | ◄ | 21M+ |
| Support Resolution | 71% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2020 | |
| Age | 15 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.7+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.14.2 | 1.6.9 |
Rating Breakdown
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder…
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… averaged approximately 12,461 daily downloads while Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… averaged 545.
Recent Reviews
Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder… Reviews
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Great plugin and good support
We have been using this for a while and found it to be excellent. Recently had a problem which their support quickly proposed a solution for that related to how another plugin was set up.
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Creative Mail – Easier WordPress &… Reviews
Very good
Very good
Good idea
Nice with Woo
Not free
It’s kind of a trial, not free. And it made no sense, and wanted me to set up a website, when I just wanted to add mailing options for an existing website. And it seems to be totally linked to Woocomm
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