WPForms
A beginner-friendly WordPress form plugin with a free Lite version and paid Pro tiers.
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About WPForms
WPForms is one of the most widely installed WordPress form plugins, aimed at site owners who want forms without code. The drag-and-drop builder comes with a large set of templates for contact forms, registrations, surveys, payments and more, plus conditional logic, multi-page forms, spam protection and entry management in WordPress. The free WPForms Lite on WordPress.org covers the builder and basic forms, while paid licences add features such as payment integrations, email marketing and CRM connections, surveys and polls, user registration, geolocation and more sites; licences are yearly, and the vendor frequently advertises large first-year discounts, so renewal prices can be higher. It is part of Awesome Motive, the company behind several popular WordPress plugins. Being WordPress-only, it doesn't help on other platforms, and the free version shows frequent upgrade prompts. It suits small business and blog owners on WordPress who want an easy form builder.
Best for: WordPress site owners who want easy, template-based forms without code.
Pros and cons
What works
- Free Lite version on WordPress
- Very easy drag-and-drop builder
- Large template library
Why people leave
- WordPress only
- Many features locked to paid tiers, with upgrade prompts
- Renewal prices can exceed first-year discounts
Top WPForms alternatives
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Gravity Forms66.5More developer-friendly and extensible for complex builds.
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Fluent Forms62.6Generous free version and lower paid prices.
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Formidable Forms59.6Stronger calculations and data display.
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Ninja Forms57.2Free core with a la carte add-ons.
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Jotform55.3Hosted forms that work on any site, with a WordPress plugin.
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WPForms: common questions
Is WPForms free?
WPForms has a free plan and paid plans. Free version: WPForms Lite (checked on WPForms's own site).
Is WPForms open source?
No, WPForms is not open source.
What platforms does WPForms run on?
WPForms is available for Self-hosted.
What are the best alternatives to WPForms?
The highest-ranked WPForms alternatives right now are Gravity Forms, Fluent Forms and Formidable Forms. See the full ranked list for pricing, platforms and verified facts.