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WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) vs Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults (2026)

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

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

4.7(57)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults

Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults

5(6)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) while WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) leads in active installations (10K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has accumulated 482K+ total downloads while Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults has 55K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults5/5
Total Reviews
57WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults6
Active Installs
10K+WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults5.0K+
Total Downloads
482K+WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults55K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible DefaultsN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoWP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
►
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults10 months ago
First Released
2016WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults2015
Age
10 yearsWP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults11 years
WP Requires
4.3+WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults6.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaultsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible DefaultsFree
Latest Version
0.6.6WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults1.1.9

Rating Breakdown

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

4.7/5(57 reviews)
5
82%
4
11%
3
2%
2
2%
1
4%

Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults

5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) Reviews

by Website Rob

Good Coding but not useful

Plugin v0.6.2.4 using WordPress 6.1.1 First, let me compliment on creating a plugin that does not create any warnings or errors in the hosting error log. Always a “touch of class” when that happens

by gatsagkal

Excelent plug in for Accessibility

I’ve used some accessibility widgets for the web site I am developing but this is the best. It works perfect with screen readers and it zooms in a lot. It is the best for helping sites to meet some of

by criptobesrezen

Две звезды за попытку

Больше понравился плагин BVI

Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults Reviews

by Jane

Amazingly Helpful

It is essential to have the right accessible contact form on the website. This plugin should be used by all members who are using Contact Form 7. It works perfectly on my end.

by jojomccid

Truly Accessible Plugin

My site passed the achecker.ca validation because of this contact form. As for the Checkbox, I simply made the tag label_first so that the online validator can read the label first before the checkbox

by Zsolt Edelényi

perfect

Thank you very much for this plugin. I appreciate very much.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) or Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults more popular?
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has 10K+ active installations while Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults has 5.0K+. WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) or Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults?
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has a 4.7/5 rating from 57 reviews, while Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) and Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults free?
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) is free and Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) or Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults?
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?
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) was last updated 10 months ago and Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults was last updated 10 months ago.

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