# Newsletter Subscription Form – User Subscriptions Form, Capture Email

> Newsletter Subscription Form has 1K+ active installs, a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews and 1.8K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 79/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Newsletter Subscription Form is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 79/100 on our health check.

**Newsletter Subscription form and email optin form allows you to exponentially grow your mailing list, display targeted messages and “calls to action” across your WordPress website with popups (a.k.a lightbox or modal)…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 145,740
- **Downloads (30 days):** 1,803 (+83.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.3/5 from 6 reviews
- **Health score:** 79/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.5.9
- **Last updated:** Sep 11, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/weblizar/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/newsletter-subscription-form/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Email Marketing](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/email-marketing/) | #50 | 288 |
| [newsletter subscription form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsletter-subscription-form/) | #1 | 1 |
| [newsletter widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsletter-widget/) | #1 | 3 |
| [newsletter wordpress plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsletter-wordpress-plugin/) | #1 | 1 |
| [signup forms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/signup-forms/) | #5 | 7 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Email Marketing | >100 | 2,731 |
| newsletter subscription form | #5 | 530 |
| newsletter widget | #9 | 710 |
| newsletter wordpress plugin | #12 | 1,671 |
| signup forms | #49 | 1,248 |

## Version adoption

- 1.5: 68.2%
- 1.3: 20.9%
- 1.4: 11%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Hostinger Reach – AI-Powered Email Marketing for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hostinger-reach/) | 1M+ | 5/5 (8) | Oct 7, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 2 | [MailPoet – Newsletters, Email Marketing, and Automation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailpoet/) | 500K+ | 4.4/5 (1,432) | Oct 6, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 3 | [Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/newsletter/) | 200K+ | 4.6/5 (1,204) | Oct 6, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 4 | [Brevo – Email, SMS, Web Push, Chat, and more.](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mailin/) | 100K+ | 4.1/5 (284) | Jun 24, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 5 | [Newsletters, Email Marketing, SMS and Popups by Omnisend](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/omnisend/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (16) | Sep 24, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 6 | [FluentCRM – Email Newsletter, Automation, Email Marketing, Email Campaigns, Optins, Leads, and CRM Solution](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fluent-crm/) | 80K+ | 4.8/5 (249) | Sep 30, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 7 | [Email Subscribers & Newsletters – Email Marketing, Post Notifications & Newsletter Plugin for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/email-subscribers/) | 50K+ | 4.6/5 (1,170) | Oct 1, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 8 | [Kit (formerly ConvertKit) – Email Newsletter, Email Marketing, Membership, Subscribers and Landing Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/convertkit/) | 40K+ | 4.8/5 (90) | Oct 7, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 9 | [Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/omnisend-connect/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (169) | Sep 16, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 10 | [ActiveCampaign – The autonomous marketing platform](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/activecampaign-subscription-forms/) | 40K+ | 4.5/5 (29) | Nov 14, 2025 | 50/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Newsletter Subscription Form free?
Yes. Newsletter Subscription Form is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Newsletter Subscription Form safe to use in 2026?
Newsletter Subscription Form is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 79/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Newsletter Subscription Form?
Newsletter Subscription Form is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 145,740 times since it launched in August 2016. It was downloaded 1,803 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Newsletter Subscription Form work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Newsletter Subscription Form up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Newsletter Subscription Form need?
Newsletter Subscription Form requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Newsletter Subscription Form last updated?
The latest version, 1.5.9, was released on September 11, 2026 (4 weeks ago).

### Who makes Newsletter Subscription Form?
Newsletter Subscription Form is developed and maintained by Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin.

### What are the best alternatives to Newsletter Subscription Form?
The most popular alternatives to Newsletter Subscription Form are Hostinger Reach (1M+ installs), MailPoet (500K+ installs) and Newsletter (200K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/newsletter-subscription-form/ · Generated 2026-10-09 14:03 UTC by PageForge