Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 Review - In-Depth Analysis
Enhance Contact Form 7 with country dropdowns and phone number fields. Supports country flags and phone extensions.
Performance Overview
User Rating
4.5/5 (based on 41+
reviews)
Active Installations
40,000+
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
The Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 plugin is an add-on for the Contact Form 7 plugin. This plugin adds two new form tag fields that include a country list (country drop-down) and a country phone extensions list (phone number) in Contact Form 7.
Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 helps you create a country drop-down list with country flags. The tag field will automatically add country names in a standard drop-down field of Contact Form 7.
To add the fields in Contact Form 7, first install and activate the Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 plugin. Then, add the form-tag 'country drop-down' and 'phone number' to your form and save the changes.
Requirements: Contact Form 7 must be active for this plugin to work.
Recommended Plugins: The following plugin is recommended for Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 users: Contact Form 7 by takayukister. This plugin requires Contact Form 7 to function.
Comparing to Alternatives
Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 is a specialized plugin designed to enhance Contact Form 7 with country and phone input fields. Compared to other plugins, it offers focused functionality but has some limitations.
Strengths
- Integrates seamlessly with Contact Form 7 forms.
- Displays country flags alongside phone input fields.
- Allows selection of country codes for phone numbers.
Weaknesses
- Limited validation for phone number input, allowing text input despite settings.
- Issues with displaying country codes on mobile views.
- Lacks advanced customization like setting different default countries per form.
- No official pro version or extended features available.
User Sentiment Analysis
User feedback reveals mixed experiences, highlighting both helpful features and notable issues.
Positive highlights
- "Fast and effective support" - Lucas Lopes
- "Is there a way to set different default countries for multiple forms?" indicating user interest in customization - Faizan Farooq Sheikh
- "The country code is working fine on the desktop view" - aliop25
- "Selected Number Only Validation option" shows user engagement with validation features - zephsa
Common complaints
- Dropdown does not fold down properly on newer WordPress versions.
- Country code not included in received emails, only phone number.
- Phone number field allows text input despite validation settings.
- Country code not visible on mobile view, causing form submission issues.
- Plugin sometimes does not work as expected, leading to user frustration.
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent phone number validation.
- Mobile view display issues with country codes.
- Limited support for multiple default country settings.
- Some users report plugin not functioning properly on latest WordPress versions.
Who Should Use This?
Best for
Users who need a simple integration of country and phone fields within Contact Form 7 without requiring advanced customization or premium features.
Not ideal for
Users seeking robust phone number validation, mobile-friendly display consistency, or advanced customization options like multiple default countries per form.
Pricing & Value
Free version includes
The free version provides basic country and phone input fields integration with Contact Form 7, including flag display and country code selection.
Final Verdict
Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 offers a straightforward solution for adding country and phone fields to Contact Form 7 forms, with useful flag displays and basic functionality.
However, it suffers from validation issues, mobile display problems, and lacks advanced customization, making it suitable mainly for users with simple needs and willingness to tolerate some limitations.
Other Notable Features
Here are a few other notable features of this free
Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7 plugin.
FAQ
Add default country iso code from settings section. Contact >> CPF Settings
Add preferred countries iso code from settings section. Contact >> CPF Settings. Example: us,in,ca,gb
Add only selected countries iso code from settings section. Contact >> CPF Settings. Example: us,in,ca,gb
Enable option for dial code disable form plugin settings. Contact >> CPF Settings.
While adding the field, enable number only validation checkbox. If you already added the field. Just add “numberonly” option in field shortcode. e.g [phonetext phonetext-178 numberonly]
Please use contact form 7 standard featured minlength and maxlength option. It will work for you.
Contributors and developers
“Country & Phone Field Contact Form 7”
is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.
