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Easy UTM Tracking with Contact Form 7

By basirmukhtar

Forms & Data Collection / Contact Forms

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Easy UTM Tracking with Contact Form 7 Review - In-Depth Analysis

Track UTM parameters and referrer data in Contact Form 7 emails effortlessly.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.94/10

User Rating

4.5/5 (based on 8+ reviews)

Active Installations

2,000+

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

Easy UTM Tracking with Contact Form 7 is a simple plugin that lets you track UTM parameters and referrer in your Contact Form 7 lead emails with just one-click installation. The plugin saves any UTM values coming in the URL and stores them for later retrieval, so users can browse your website normally without losing the UTM data.

When a user submits any Contact Form 7, the stored UTM parameters and referrer data are automatically included in the email. This plugin is a great tool for those who want to track and analyze their website's UTM data and referrer traffic sources in a convenient and effortless manner.

The following UTM tags are tracked: utm_source, utm_medium, utm_term, utm_content, utm_campaign, landing page URL, and referrer (traffic source).

Comparing to Alternatives

Easy UTM Tracking with Contact Form 7 is a specialized plugin designed to add UTM parameter tracking to Contact Form 7 submissions. It has several alternatives that offer various enhancements or tracking features for Contact Form 7.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and easy to use with minimal setup required
Effectively tracks UTM parameters for marketing campaign analysis
Highly rated by users for reliability and functionality
No known security vulnerabilities reported
Integrates seamlessly with Contact Form 7 forms

Weaknesses

Limited to UTM tracking functionality only
No pro or premium version with advanced features
One reported instance of the plugin ceasing to work
Lacks additional form customization or analytics features

User Sentiment Analysis

The plugin enjoys a strong positive reception with 87.5% of users giving it a 5-star rating, indicating high satisfaction. Only one user reported issues, reflecting a generally reliable performance.

Positive highlights

"Working! Thank you!" — constantineg
"Works like a charm. Does only what it promises to do." — Blackbam
"The plugin is easy to use, flexible, and highly effective." — Muhammad Yahya
"A must-have plugin for Contact Form 7 users!" — zaibazhar
"Works perfectly and is very simple to use." — fredhonrado

Common complaints

Plugin stopped working for one user after initial use

Weaknesses

Limited functionality focused solely on UTM tracking
No updates or fixes mentioned for reported issues
Lack of advanced features or customization options

Who Should Use This?

Best for

This plugin is ideal for marketers and website owners using Contact Form 7 who want a straightforward solution to track UTM parameters from form submissions without extra complexity.

Not ideal for

It is not suitable for users seeking a comprehensive form analytics tool or those requiring advanced form customization and multi-feature plugins.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version provides full UTM tracking functionality integrated with Contact Form 7 forms, sufficient for most users' needs.

Final Verdict

Easy UTM Tracking with Contact Form 7 is a reliable and user-friendly plugin that effectively adds UTM parameter tracking to Contact Form 7 submissions. Its high user ratings and lack of security vulnerabilities make it a trustworthy choice for marketers focused on campaign tracking.

However, its limited scope and lack of advanced features mean it may not meet the needs of users looking for more comprehensive form analytics or customization. Overall, it offers excellent value as a free, focused tool for UTM tracking.