Forminator
★4.8600,000+
vs
Quform
★4.7N/A
Quick Verdict
Choose Forminator if...
Budget-conscious site owners who want an incredibly feature-rich free form plugin with payments, quizzes, and polls built in.
Choose Quform if...
Developers who prefer a one-time payment model and need a reliable, well-coded form builder without subscription overhead.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Forminator | Quform |
|---|---|---|
| Drag & Drop Builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Conditional Logic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-Step Forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| File Uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment Forms | ✓ | ✗ |
| Calculated Fields | ✓ | ✗ |
| User Registration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Frontend Post Submission | ✓ | ✗ |
| Conversational Forms | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gutenberg Block | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gutenberg-Native | ✗ | ✗ |
| AI Form Builder | ✗ | ✗ |
| Digital Signatures | ✓ | ✗ |
| Surveys & Polls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quizzes | ✓ | ✗ |
| Scheduling / Date Limits | ✗ | ✓ |
| Entry Management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Export Entries | ✓ | ✓ |
| Partial Entries | ✓ | ✗ |
| Geolocation | ✓ | ✗ |
| Webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom CSS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Responsive Design | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ajax Submission | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anti-Spam | ✓ | ✓ |
| reCAPTCHA | ✓ | ✓ |
| hCaptcha | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloudflare Turnstile | ✓ | ✓ |
| Honeypot | ✓ | ✓ |
Pricing Comparison
| Plan | Forminator | Quform |
|---|---|---|
| Free Version | ✓Free | ✗ |
| Starting Price | $3/month | $34 one-time |
| Top Tier | WPMU DEV Agency: $33/month | Regular License: $34 |
Integrations
Email Marketing
| activecampaign | ✓ | ✓ |
| aweber | ✓ | ✓ |
| campaign monitor | ✓ | ✗ |
| constant contact | ✗ | ✓ |
| getresponse | ✗ | ✓ |
| mailchimp | ✓ | ✓ |
Payment
| paypal | ✓ | ✗ |
| stripe | ✓ | ✗ |
CRM
| hubspot | ✗ | ✓ |
Automation
| webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| zapier | ✓ | ✓ |
Other
| google sheets | ✓ | ✓ |
| slack | ✓ | ✗ |
| trello | ✓ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Forminator
Pros
- ✓Exceptionally generous free version — payments, calculations, conditional logic, and quizzes included at no cost
- ✓Stripe and PayPal payment integrations available for free (most competitors charge for this)
- ✓Built-in polls and quizzes alongside forms — three tools in one plugin
- ✓Strong anti-spam: honeypot, reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, and Turnstile all included free
- ✓WPMU DEV membership includes the entire plugin suite (Smush, Hummingbird, Defender, etc.)
Cons
- ✗Pro version requires a full WPMU DEV membership — cannot buy Forminator Pro standalone
- ✗No conversational forms or AI form builder
- ✗Heavier frontend footprint (~130KB CSS+JS) compared to lighter alternatives
- ✗Native integrations are limited — HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho require third-party connectors
- ✗Renewal pricing reportedly higher than advertised introductory rates
Quform
Pros
- ✓One-time payment model ($34) — no annual subscription renewal
- ✓Clean, developer-friendly codebase
- ✓Conditional logic, multi-step forms, and file uploads included
- ✓Good CodeCanyon rating (4.7) and long track record
- ✓hCaptcha and Cloudflare Turnstile support
Cons
- ✗No free version or trial
- ✗Sold through Envato/CodeCanyon — outside standard WordPress plugin ecosystem
- ✗No calculated fields, payments, partial entries, or user registration
- ✗No signatures or quizzes
- ✗Updates may slow if ThemeCatcher development priorities change