MailerLite – Signup forms (official) vs Contact Form 7 add confirm (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
MailerLite – Signup forms (official)
100K+ active installs
Free
Contact Form 7 add confirm
50K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Contact Form 7 add confirm has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while MailerLite – Signup forms (official) leads in active installations (100K+ vs 50K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. MailerLite – Signup forms (official) has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Contact Form 7 add confirm has 256K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | MailerLite – Signup forms (official) | Contact Form 7 add confirm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 40 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 50K+ |
| Total Downloads | 2.2M+ | ◄ | 256K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Age | 12 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 3.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.20 | 5.1 |
Rating Breakdown
MailerLite – Signup forms (official)
Contact Form 7 add confirm
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, MailerLite – Signup forms (official) averaged approximately 702 daily downloads while Contact Form 7 add confirm averaged 13.
Recent Reviews
MailerLite – Signup forms (official) Reviews
Same as everyone else here…
I signed up with mailerlite to manage newsletters (as opposed to ecommerce abandoned cart flows etc). I made an embedded signup form for newsletter subscription. THEN I learned that I needed this very
No longer using it
I’ve had a similar experience to another commenter. Initially the plugin worked well. But later when I click to edit my form, it would redirect to MailerLite website and say “Form not found”. So I tri
Unreliable both as a platform and as a plugin
My experience with MailerLite has been simply disastrous.The problem does not concern only the WordPress plugin, but the entire platform. After numerous attempts the result was always the same:form
Contact Form 7 add confirm Reviews
It’s Japanese style!
どうしてもというときに使わせていただいています。 ありがとうございます！
Great
Thank you that you’re doing so clever plugins.
便利
確認画面の需要はまだまだ多いため、簡単に実装できて、大変助かります。 ありがとうございます!
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