WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More vs Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More vs Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder - MakeWPFast
WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More
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6M+ installs · 4.8/5 rating
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Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder
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700K+ installs · 4.9/5 rating
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Head-to-Head Benchmark
MetricWPFormsPopup Maker
⚡ Activation TTFB+5 ms+3 ms
⚡ Activation Memory+2 MB+4 MB
⚡ Activation Queries+13+0
🏠 Homepage TTFB+8 ms+7 ms
🏠 Homepage Memory+2 MB+4 MB
🏠 Homepage Queries+13+9
⚙️ WP Admin TTFB+14 ms+-16 ms
⚙️ WP Admin Memory+4 MB+0 MB
⚙️ WP Admin Queries+34+4

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureWPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & MorePopup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder
Active Installs6.0M+700K+
User Rating4.8/54.9/5
Speed ScoreBB-
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.8.3
Requires PHP7.27.4
Last Updated2026-01-292025-10-13
Total Downloads309.7M+19.7M+
Verdict
FasterWpforms-lite
More FeaturesWpforms-lite
Overall WinnerWpforms-lite
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More or Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder?
Based on our heuristic analysis, WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More or Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder?
WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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