Contact Form 7 vs Quiz and Survey Master
Compare WordPress plugins and tools side by side. Pick products with “Compare” in the software directory.
| Feature | Contact Form 7 v6.2.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.0/5 Visit Details | Quiz and Survey Master v11.2.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10M+ | 40,000+ |
| Last updated | October 21, 2026 | October 23, 2026 |
| Editions | Contact Form 7 | Quiz and Survey Master · QSM premium add-ons (licence activated) ($) |
| Pros | Completely free, with no upsells in the code; Several spam options: Akismet, reCAPTCHA, Turnstile, quiz, disallowed list; Stripe payment field and Brevo contact sync built in | Many question types with scored results; Block editor and shortcode placement; Optional reCAPTCHA on submissions |
| Cons | No visual drag-and-drop builder; forms are markup; No conditional logic or multi-step forms without add-ons; Does not store submissions without Flamingo | Advanced features and integrations are paid add-ons; Admin interface has many screens; Some promotional add-on pages appear in the admin |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| Features (Form plugins checklist) | ||
| Drag-and-drop builder | No | — |
| Conditional logic | No | — |
| Multi-step forms | No | — |
| Payments | Yes | — |
| File upload | Yes | — |
| Calculations | No | — |
| Entries in admin | No | — |
| Spam protection | Yes | — |
| Free version | Yes | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Form-tag markup editor for fields and mail templates, Block editor contact form selector, REST API for forms and submission feedback, Quiz and Really Simple CAPTCHA tags, Spam check against the WordPress disallowed comment keys, Saves submissions to Flamingo when that plugin is active | Many question types, including file upload, polar and opt-in, Quiz custom post type and category taxonomy, Quiz shortcodes, Block editor blocks for quizzes, REST API for quizzes, questions and results, Google reCAPTCHA on quiz submission, Add-on licence activation ($), Usage tracking that asks the admin first |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | Stripe | — |
| Brevo (Sendinblue) | Mailchimp ($) | |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce ($) |
| Plugins | Akismet, Flamingo | WPML |
| Other | Google reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare Turnstile | Google reCAPTCHA |
| Requires WordPress | 7.1 | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 5.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | api.stripe.com, www.google.com, www.recaptcha.net, challenges.cloudflare.com, api.sendinblue.com | quizandsurveymaster.com, data.quizandsurveymaster.com, api.github.com, www.google.com |
| Blocks | 1 | 5 |
| Shortcodes | 2 | 5 |
| Custom tables | — | 1 |