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Forminator vs Quform

Updated 5 Oct 2026. 36 features compared side by side.

Forminator

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (2,144)

Generous free form, quiz and poll builder from WPMU DEV with payments, logic and integrations included; Pro adds PDFs, e-signatures and subscriptions.

Free installs600K+
From$36/yr
UpdatedNov 2026
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Long-running premium drag-and-drop form builder sold on CodeCanyon for a one-off fee; solid core forms, logic and spam tools, few native integrations.

Est. installs~17K
From$34
ModelPremium
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Choose Forminator if…

  • You need Stripe payments and calculations
  • You also want PayPal payments and recurring payments
  • You want the more complete feature set (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • You want to start with a free version

Choose Quform if…

  • You need AI form builder

Forminator includes 14 features that Quform lacks, including Calculations, Repeater fields and Save and resume; Quform has 1 that Forminator lacks, including AI form builder. Both include 16 of the 36 features we track. 1 feature is not yet verified for one or both plugins.

At a glance

Forminator
Quform
92/100
Feature score
55/100
31 of 36
Features included
17 of 36
4.8/5
WordPress.org rating
—
600K+
Active installs
n/a
82%
Support threads resolved
n/a

Feature comparison

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Feature
Forminator
Quform
Building12/146/14
Drag & drop builder KeyVisual editor for adding and arranging fields without code.
Forminator Included

Drag-and-drop visual builder in the free plugin.

Quform Included

Drag-and-drop builder with 19 element types, groups and columns.

Multi-step formsSplit long forms into pages with a progress indicator.
Forminator Included

Pagination field splits forms into labelled steps.

Quform Included

Multi-page forms are built in.

Conditional logic KeyShow or hide fields and change actions based on answers.
Forminator Included

Visibility rules show or hide fields for free.

Quform Included

Conditional logic for showing fields and routing notifications.

CalculationsCompute totals, quotes or scores from field values.
Forminator Included

Calculation field supports formulas and dynamic pricing.

Quform Not included

Not built in; vendor offers a custom JavaScript guide only.

File uploadsLet visitors attach files to a submission.
Forminator Included

Single and multi-file upload with type and size limits.

Quform Included

Enhanced file uploads with progress bar.

Repeater fieldsLet visitors add repeating sets of fields.
Forminator Included

Group field can be repeated by visitors.

Quform Not included

No repeatable fields; docs suggest duplicating groups with logic.

Form templatesReady-made forms to start from.
Forminator Included

Preset and cloud templates available.

Quform Not verified

No form template library is described on the product pages.

Save and resumeVisitors can save a partial entry and finish later.
Forminator Included

Save and continue lets visitors finish a draft later.

Quform Not included

Not built in; a custom-code guide adds a save-for-later button.

Conversational formsOne-question-at-a-time, typeform-style layout.
Forminator Not included

No one-question-at-a-time mode documented.

Quform Not included

No one-question-at-a-time mode.

Signature fieldCapture a drawn or typed signature on a form.
Forminator Paid version Pro

E-signature field is a Pro feature.

Quform Not included

Docs say signature is not built in; workaround uses a third-party script.

QuizzesScored quizzes with right and wrong answers.
Forminator Included

Knowledge and personality quizzes with lead capture.

Quform Not included

No quiz scoring features.

Surveys and pollsSurvey fields such as Likert scales and poll results reporting.
Forminator Included

Polls with live results charts are free.

Quform Not included

No survey or poll results tools.

Visual styling controlsChange colours, spacing and layout without writing CSS.
Forminator Included

Appearance settings for colours, fonts and spacing without CSS.

Quform Partial

11 themes plus style settings; deeper changes need custom CSS.

AI form builderGenerate a form from a written prompt.
Forminator Not included

No AI form generation in the feature list or docs.

Quform Via add-on

Paid Quform AI add-on with monthly credit packages.

Payments3/40/4
Stripe payments KeyTake card payments through Stripe.
Forminator Included

Stripe one-off payments with multiple methods in free.

Quform Not included

No native Stripe; vendor guide uses custom code and a helper plugin.

PayPal paymentsTake payments through PayPal.
Forminator Included

PayPal payments included in the free version.

Quform Not included

No native PayPal; vendor guide redirects to PayPal via custom code.

Square paymentsTake payments through Square.
Forminator Not included

Only Stripe and PayPal gateways are offered.

Quform Not included

No Square support.

Recurring paymentsSubscriptions or repeating charges.
Forminator Paid version Pro

Stripe subscriptions require Pro.

Quform Not included

No subscription payments.

Entries & workflow6/73/7
Entry management KeyBrowse, search and export submissions in the dashboard.
Forminator Included

Submissions stored with manual and scheduled CSV export.

Quform Included

Entries can be searched, labelled, edited and exported.

Custom email notificationsConfigurable admin and user emails per form.
Forminator Included

Email notifications with routing to specific recipients.

Quform Included

Unlimited notifications per form with conditional recipients.

WebhooksSend submissions to any URL.
Forminator Included

Webhook integration, multiple per form, in the free version.

Quform Partial

Only via the free Zapier add-on, which posts to a Zapier webhook URL.

User registrationCreate WordPress users from a form.
Forminator Included

Dedicated registration and login form types.

Quform Not included

No user registration action.

Front-end post submissionsCreate posts or custom post types from a form.
Forminator Included

Post data field creates posts from the front end.

Quform Not included

Not built in; vendor guide creates posts via custom PHP filter.

Partial entriesCapture what visitors typed before abandoning a form.
Forminator Not included

Only user-initiated drafts; no automatic abandoned-entry capture.

Quform Not included

No abandoned-form capture.

PDF generationCreate PDFs from submissions, for example receipts or applications.
Forminator Paid version Pro

PDF generation from submissions is a Pro feature.

Quform Not included

No PDF generation from entries.

Integrations4/52/5
MailchimpAdd subscribers to Mailchimp lists.
Forminator Included

Native Mailchimp integration is free.

Quform Via add-on

Free official Mailchimp add-on.

ZapierConnect submissions to thousands of apps via Zapier.
Forminator Included

Connects to Zapier through the built-in webhook integration.

Quform Via add-on

Free official Zapier add-on.

HubSpotSend leads to HubSpot CRM.
Forminator Included

Native HubSpot integration is free.

Quform Not included

No native HubSpot integration.

Google SheetsAppend submissions to a Google Sheet.
Forminator Included

Native Google Sheets integration is free.

Quform Not included

No native Google Sheets integration.

SalesforceSend leads and contacts to Salesforce.
Forminator Third-party

No native integration; possible via webhook to Zapier/Make.

Quform Not included

No native Salesforce integration.

Spam & compliance4/44/4
reCAPTCHAGoogle reCAPTCHA spam protection.
Forminator Included

Google reCAPTCHA supported in free.

Quform Included

reCAPTCHA v2 checkbox, v2 invisible and v3.

Cloudflare TurnstilePrivacy-friendly CAPTCHA alternative.
Forminator Included

Cloudflare Turnstile supported in free.

Quform Included

Cloudflare Turnstile is a built-in captcha option.

Honeypot / built-in anti-spamInvisible spam filtering without a CAPTCHA.
Forminator Included

Honeypot protection toggle per form.

Quform Included

Honeypot spam protection built in.

GDPR toolsConsent fields, data export/erasure, IP storage controls.
Forminator Included

Consent field, submission retention limits and erasure request handling.

Quform Included

Consent checkbox, option to not store entries, IP logging toggle, entry deletion.

Developer2/22/2
Developer hooks & APIActions, filters and/or REST API for custom work.
Forminator Included

Documented filters/actions and a developer API.

Quform Included

30+ documented PHP hooks such as quform_pre_process.

Block editor blockEmbed forms with a native block.
Forminator Included

Gutenberg block for forms, quizzes and polls.

Quform Included

Quform block inserts a form in the block editor.

Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?

Pricing compared

Forminator Freemium

Free$0
Pro Basic$36 per year, 1 site
Pro Standard$60 per year, 3 sites
Pro Plus$120 per year, 10 sites

Quform Premium

Regular License$34 one-off, 1 site
Extended License$169 one-off, 1 site

Downloads trend

Forminator

241,051 downloads last week

Quform

No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).

Verdict

Based on our feature data Checked 5 Oct 2026

Forminator scores higher on our feature checklist (92/100 against 55/100) and includes Stripe payments, calculations and PayPal payments that Quform does not. Quform still has the edge on AI form builder. Only Forminator has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Biggest differences

Stripe payments

Forminator: included. Quform: not included. Stripe one-off payments with multiple methods in free.

Calculations

Forminator: included. Quform: not included. Calculation field supports formulas and dynamic pricing.

PayPal payments

Forminator: included. Quform: not included. PayPal payments included in the free version.

Recurring payments

Forminator: paid version (Pro). Quform: not included. Stripe subscriptions require Pro.

Repeater fields

Forminator: included. Quform: not included. Group field can be repeated by visitors.

Save and resume

Forminator: included. Quform: not included. Save and continue lets visitors finish a draft later.

Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.

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FAQ

Which is better, Forminator or Quform?

Forminator scores higher on our feature checklist (92/100 against 55/100) and includes Stripe payments, calculations and PayPal payments that Quform does not. Quform still has the edge on AI form builder. Only Forminator has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Which has more features?

Forminator includes 31 of the 36 features we track, against 17 for Quform. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.

Is Forminator free?

Forminator has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $36/yr.

Is Quform free?

Quform is premium only. Paid plans start at $34.

Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Forminator or Quform. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.