Upscribe
Embed Upscribe opt-in forms anywhere on you Wordpress website.
Consider an alternative
Upscribe shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.6 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Upscribe stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| aweber | >100 |
| ConstantContact | #12 |
| drip | >100 |
| Google Sheets | >100 |
| mailchimp | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Upscribe
From the official readme · v0.7Description
Upscribe is a tool for sending marketing emails and emails sequences with Upscribe. Use Upscribe’s simple form builder to make beautiful opt-in forms that can be embedded in your WordPress website by simply pasting your form’s URL into the WordPress editor and pressing enter.
Easy Form Embedding
Just paste your form URL into the content area of your WordPress page and vwala! The form automatically appears.
Installation
- Upload folder wp-upscribe.zip to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the
Pluginsmenu in WordPress - Copy your upscribe form link and paste it into any page or post then press enter.
- Boom, done!
Frequently asked questions
Where do I build my forms?
Build your forms at https://upscri.be
Changelog
No upgrades yet.
0.0
- OEmbed support for any wordpress site
For developers
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FAQ
Upscribe: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is Upscribe free?
Yes. Upscribe is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Upscribe safe to use in 2026?
Upscribe shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Upscribe?
Upscribe is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,180 times since it launched in November 2016. It was downloaded 70 times in the last 30 days.
Does Upscribe work with WordPress 7.1?
Upscribe is officially tested up to WordPress 5.6.21, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Upscribe last updated?
The latest version, 0.7, was released on January 20, 2021 (6 years ago).
Who makes Upscribe?
Upscribe is developed and maintained by joshanderton.
What are the best alternatives to Upscribe?
The most popular alternatives to Upscribe are Optin Forms (2K+ installs), AWeber Forms by Optin Cat (300+ installs) and Connect Contact Form 7 and… (300+ installs).
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