# Forms actions

> Forms actions has 10+ active installs and 66 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Forms actions shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Forms actions – plugin to realize form actions like send email, create post, pool requests**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,446
- **Downloads (30 days):** 66 (+46.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2.2
- **Last updated:** Jun 12, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.0.38
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Grzegorz Durtan (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/gdurtan/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/forms-actions/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [acf](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/acf/) | >100 | 353 |
| [advanced-custom-field](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/advanced-custom-field/) | #5 | 6 |
| [Frontend](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/frontend/) | #62 | 94 |
| [quesionarie](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/quesionarie/) | #1 | 1 |
| [send email](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/send-email/) | #7 | 13 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| acf | >100 | 1,598 |
| advanced-custom-field | >100 | 5,399 |
| Frontend | >100 | 7,793 |
| quesionarie | #1 | 1 |
| send email | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/) | 2M+ | 4.5/5 (1,440) | Sep 10, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 2 | [ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-content-analysis-for-yoast-seo/) | 100K+ | 4.1/5 (35) | Oct 6, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 3 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Aug 27, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 4 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome/) | 90K+ | 4.9/5 (36) | Aug 25, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 5 | [ACF Photo Gallery Field](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/navz-photo-gallery/) | 60K+ | 4/5 (29) | Dec 26, 2025 | 47/100 |
| 6 | [Table Field Add-on for ACF and SCF](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-custom-fields-table-field/) | 50K+ | 4.9/5 (59) | Oct 7, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 7 | [Really Simple CSV Importer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/really-simple-csv-importer/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (107) | Jul 16, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 8 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms Add-on](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-gravityforms-add-on/) | 30K+ | 4.2/5 (14) | Dec 2, 2025 | 55/100 |
| 9 | [ACF Quick Edit Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-quickedit-fields/) | 30K+ | 4.5/5 (43) | Jan 11, 2025 | 38/100 |
| 10 | [Image Aspect Ratio Crop Field for Advanced Custom Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-image-aspect-ratio-crop/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (27) | Sep 10, 2026 | 78/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forms actions free?
Yes. Forms actions is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Forms actions safe to use in 2026?
Forms actions shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Forms actions?
Forms actions is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,446 times since it launched in November 2014. It was downloaded 66 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Forms actions work with WordPress 7.1?
Forms actions is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Forms actions last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.2, was released on June 12, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes Forms actions?
Forms actions is developed and maintained by Grzegorz Durtan.

### What are the best alternatives to Forms actions?
The most popular alternatives to Forms actions are Advanced Custom Fields (ACF… (2M+ installs), ACF Content Analysis for Yo… (100K+ installs) and Advanced Custom Fields: Ext… (100K+ installs).


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