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Contact Form 7 Modules

By Zack Katz

Forms & Data Collection / Contact Forms

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

6.69/10

User Rating

3.7/5 (based on 22+ reviews)

Active Installations

5,000+

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 extends the popular Contact Form 7 plugin by adding modular features, aiming to enhance form functionality without replacing the core plugin.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Integrates seamlessly with Contact Form 7.
Adds modular enhancements to existing forms.
Easy to install and use alongside the main plugin.
Free to use with no hidden costs.

Weaknesses

Requires Contact Form 7 to be installed and active.
Users must manage two plugins simultaneously.
Limited standalone functionality.
Lacks advanced features found in some competitors.

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback highlights the plugin's usefulness and ease of use, while also pointing out areas needing improvement.

Positive highlights

'Just installed and it works great.' - mrwebslinger
'Should be merged into the Contact Form 7 plug-in.' - Martin Sauter
'Great idea and plugin.' - Marco Floriano
'A huge timesaver for big forms!' - berniegp
'Lovely plugin, very helpful.' - yaksjain

Common complaints

Needs to be installed alongside Contact Form 7, adding complexity.
Some syntax errors reported with mail field tags.
Certain tags like post_date do not work correctly.
Requires improvements to be fully integrated.

Weaknesses

Dependency on Contact Form 7 limits standalone use.
Minor bugs affecting mail tag functionality.
Lack of direct support for some advanced features.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who already rely on Contact Form 7 and want to extend its capabilities with modular enhancements without switching plugins.

Not ideal for

Those seeking an all-in-one form solution or who prefer plugins that do not require additional dependencies.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers modular add-ons to Contact Form 7, enhancing form functionality without any cost.

Final Verdict

Contact Form 7 Modules is a practical extension for users committed to Contact Form 7, providing useful modular features that save time and improve form management.

However, it requires maintaining two plugins and has some minor issues that may affect advanced users, making it less suitable for those wanting a standalone or more comprehensive form builder.

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

6.69

Average

Ratings

3.7 out of 5 | 22

Version

2.0.2

Last updated

8 years ago

Active installations

5,000+

WordPress version

4.7.33 or higher

PHP version

or higher

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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)

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