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Contact Form 7 Modules

By Zack Katz

Forms & Data Collection / Contact Forms

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Contact Form 7 Modules Review - In-Depth Analysis

Enhance Contact Form 7 with hidden fields and a 'send all fields' feature. Capture more data effortlessly.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.8/10

User Rating

3.7/5 (based on 22+ reviews)

Active Installations

4,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Contact Form 7 Modules adds useful features to the popular Contact Form 7 plugin. It introduces hidden fields that allow you to collect additional information without user input.

You can dynamically populate hidden fields with values like post title, author, and custom fields. This helps in gathering contextual information about user interactions.

Additionally, the 'Send All Fields' feature simplifies email setup by allowing you to include all submitted fields in your notifications with a simple shortcode.

Comparing to Alternatives

Contact Form 7 Modules is one of many plugins that extend or complement contact form functionality in WordPress. There are several alternatives offering similar or enhanced features for building and managing forms.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Integrates well with Contact Form 7, enhancing its capabilities.
Easy to install and use, saving time for users.
Highly rated by most users for functionality.
No known security vulnerabilities reported.
Free to use without a pro version requirement.

Weaknesses

Requires Contact Form 7 plugin to function, adding dependency.
Some users report issues with date/time fields not working correctly.
Limited features compared to some all-in-one form builders.
No pro version available for advanced features.

User Sentiment Analysis

With a 3.7 out of 5 rating based on 22 reviews, the plugin has a majority of positive feedback but also a notable minority of dissatisfied users, primarily due to specific functional issues.

Positive highlights

"Worked great. Huge timesaver." — mrwebslinger
"Very helpful" — Martin Sauter
"Works perfectly! A huge timesaver for big forms!" — berniegp
"Great idea and plugin, should be core to Contact Form 7." — Marco Floriano
"Lovely plugin, works well with minor syntax issues." — yaksjain

Common complaints

post_date tag not showing correct date and time, sending incorrect values.

Weaknesses

Dependency on Contact Form 7 plugin.
Limited advanced features without a pro version.
Some functional bugs reported with date/time fields.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who already use Contact Form 7 and want to extend its functionality with additional modules without switching to a different form builder.

Not ideal for

Users seeking a standalone, all-in-one form solution or those needing advanced features available only in premium plugins or other form builders.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers useful modules that enhance Contact Form 7 functionality, providing a cost-effective way to extend form capabilities.

Final Verdict

Contact Form 7 Modules is a practical and well-received extension for users of Contact Form 7, offering valuable enhancements without additional cost or security concerns. It is praised for saving time and improving form functionality, though it depends on the base Contact Form 7 plugin to operate.

However, it has some limitations including a lack of a pro version and occasional functional issues like incorrect date/time handling. Users needing a more comprehensive or standalone form solution might consider alternative plugins. Overall, it is a solid choice for those invested in Contact Form 7 looking for modular improvements.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Contact Form 7 Modules plugin.

Contact Form 7

hidden fields

send all fields

Screenshots

FAQ

Upload plugin files to your plugins folder, or install using WordPress’ built-in Add New Plugin installer
Activate the plugin
Edit a form in Contact Form 7
Choose “Hidden field” from the Generate Tag dropdown
Follow the instructions on the page

Add the following to your theme’s functions.php file:

add_filter('wpcf7_send_all_fields_format_key', '__return_false');

Contributors and developers

“Contact Form 7 Modules” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Zack Katz

Free Version Live Demo

WPS

6.8

Average

Ratings

3.7 out of 5 | 22

Version

2.0.2

Last updated

8 years ago

Active installations

4,000+

WordPress version

4.7.38 or higher

PHP version

or higher

Languages

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Contact Form 7 Modules Review - In-Depth Analysis

Performance Overview

What It Does

Comparing to Alternatives

User Sentiment Analysis

Who Should Use This?

Pricing & Value

Final Verdict

Other Notable Features

Screenshots

FAQ

Contributors and developers

Ratings

Reviews (22)

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Contributors & Developers

Interested in development?

Changelog

Security Status

Secure

No Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Known Vulnerabilities (0)

Previous Versions

WPS

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