🆚 Contact Form 7 vs. Really Simple Security

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Contact Form 7 is twice as popular as Really Simple Security.
🌎 Contact Form 7 is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain.
🌍 Really Simple Security is more popular in Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Jersey.

Contact Form 7

Really Simple Security

Type

Form builder

Security tool

About

Contact Form 7 is a free WordPress plugin that allows users to create and customize contact forms and other types of forms for their websites.

It supports customizable form fields, shortcode embedding, submission notifications, and spam protection via reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile, and Akismet.

Really Simple Security is a security plugin for WordPress that can generate an SSL certificate, enforce https redirection, scan for possible vulnerabilities, enable 2FA, and implement WordPress hardening.

Headquarters

Fukuoka, Japan

Groningen, Netherlands

Website

contactform7.com #13,265

really-simple-ssl.com #1,269,151

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Free version ✔️

Personal$49/year

Professional (5 domains)$99/year

Agency (25 domains)$199/year

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Contact Form 7 technology is 2.1 times more popular than Really Simple Security.

Total websites

Market share

WordPress Plugins

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Contact Form 7 is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain, while Really Simple Security is more popular in Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Jersey.

United States

Japan

Spain

United Kingdom

Germany

Italy

France

Australia

Netherlands

Brazil

Awards

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Forms category.
🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Feedback category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Feedback category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Forms category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the WordPress Plugins category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Security category.
🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Security category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the Security category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Security category.
🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the Security category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Contact Form 7 is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki, while Really Simple Security is more commonly used on fashion and beauty, and finance and banking sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Blogs/Wiki

Education/Reference

Internet Services

Online Shopping

Travel

Entertainment

Health

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO