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Date Time Picker for Contact Form 7
Avoid the Pro version unless you enjoy chasing ghosts for support.
DecliningPoor rating
44/100
Users are deeply divided between a functional free version and a Pro version plagued by poor support and undisclosed licensing limits.
Active installs
~25,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 20k+
Rating
3.3★
21 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-26%
Declining fast
53 → 39 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MAJORverified rating is 3.12★
- MINORdownloads down 26% vs a year ago
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -26% in the last year
53/day a year ago→39/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayDate Time Picker for Contact Form 7 has a deeply troubled reputation, particularly around its Pro version, which is plagued by licensing restrictions, broken functionality, and a developer who routinely ignores support requests and refund claims.
What people like
- +Works correctly when form and mail tab tags are configured to match
- +Reported to work well with recent WordPress versions by at least one user×2
Common complaints
- −Developer does not respond to support requests, even after granting site access or waiting weeks/months×6
- −Refund requests are ignored despite refunds being stated as available on the developer's website×3
- −Pro license is restricted to a single domain with no prior disclosure; multisite requires a separate license per site, also undisclosed before purchase
- −Pro version activation is broken for some users — license is not recognized after purchase×2
- −Basic features such as translation and script optimization are locked behind the paid version
- −Plugin breaks or conflicts with the site when installed (reported with AM/PM format and other configurations)×2
- −Does not work with certain WordPress or CF7 versions for some users×3
- −Date/time fields do not work in non-English languages even in the Pro version
- −Incompatible with advanced use cases such as repeater fields
Review trustMostly organic
- 3.12★Verified rating — drops from 3.30★ once one-shot reviewers are removed
- 19%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
- past spikeReview timing — up to 29% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-08-192025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 21 total
Latest reviews · 21 analyzed
- 2026-04-05★★★★★The free version seems to work just fine.designwise
- 2024-06-03★★★★★Pro Version Be careful!birois
- 2024-03-02★★★★★Great plugin for Date & Timesmiminou
- 2023-12-15★★★★★Activation doesn‘t work, seller doesn‘t respond! Don‘t buy it!-Josch-
- 2023-11-22★★★★★[PRO version] Misleading info and bad customer support!Sky Net
- 2023-11-13★★★★★Optimizations and translation behind paywallSmexhy
- 2023-08-19★★★★★Great plug inseifdz1-shot
- 2023-04-20★★★★★Works Great but field parameter order is importantiammeat1-shot
- 2023-02-14★★★★★Everything work fantastic!Bojan Denić
- 2023-01-28★★★★★not working with latest wordpressveerendratikhe
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
42
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
34
Prior 7-day baseline
27
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
42
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+23.5%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
29%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
2.33
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
57%
5★ share in analyzed sample
19%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
3.29 → 3.12★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered