Forminator
600,000+ active installs · Rated 4.8/5 · Updated October 14, 2026
Forminator is a free WordPress form builder from WPMU DEV with a drag-and-drop editor, conditional fields, multi-step pages, uploads, calculations, polls and quizzes. It includes Stripe and PayPal payments and reCAPTCHA in the free version. It suits site owners who want many form types without paying. E-signatures, Stripe subscriptions and premium integrations need Forminator Pro or a WPMU DEV membership.
Pros
- Many form types, including polls and quizzes, in the free version
- Stripe and PayPal payments included without Pro
- Conditional logic, multi-step pages and uploads in the free version
Cons
- E-signatures and Stripe subscriptions need Pro
- Premium integrations need a WPMU DEV membership
- Pro upgrade prompts appear in the admin
Topics: Form plugins
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