FormGlut

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Last Updated: November 2, 2026

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Current Version: 1.9.0 ChangeLog

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WordPress form builder

Build any form. Collect, pay and automate.

FormGlut is a drag-and-drop and AI form builder with conditional logic, multi-step forms, calculations, Stripe payments, Mailchimp, polls, user registration, gated content and entry management. FormGlut Pro adds 35 more field types, 7 more payment gateways, 30 integrations, advanced AI, PDF, quizzes, workflows and more.

FormGlut: freeFormGlut Pro: extendedNo code
53Field types in FormGlut
+35More in FormGlut Pro
8 / 64Templates, FormGlut / Pro
8Payment gateways with Pro
Product tour

See FormGlut in action

A clean, modern admin that feels at home in WordPress.

FormGlut drag-and-drop form editor with general fields on the left and an empty canvas
Form editor

Drag, drop and you’re done

Pick a field from the left panel and drop it on the canvas. Fine-tune each field from the Field Options and Style Options tabs, and check how the form looks on desktop, tablet and mobile.

  • Search fields by name
  • Undo and redo every change
  • Preview, copy the shortcode and save from the top bar
  • Use the three-dot menu beside Shortcode to add the form to a new page or post, or to an existing one
  • Switch to Settings or Entries without leaving the form
Create a new form dialog with New Blank Form, Choose a Template and Migrate from another plugin
Start fast

Three ways to create a form

Start from a blank form, pick a ready-made template, or bring your existing forms over from another plugin.

  • New blank form from scratch
  • Pre-made templates you can customize
  • Copy forms and entries from WPForms, Fluent Forms, Ninja Forms, Contact Form 7 and more
FormGlut All Forms dashboard with totals, status tabs and a forms table showing shortcode, views, entries and conversion
All forms

Every form at a glance

See total forms, total entries, active forms and drafts at the top. The table below shows each form’s shortcode, views, entries and conversion rate.

  • Filter by All, Active, Draft or Closed
  • Search by name or ID and filter by date
  • Turn a form on or off with one switch
  • Edit, settings, preview, duplicate and delete in one place
FormGlut Global Settings page with General, Email notifications, Messages, Spam protection, Captcha, Payments and Advanced tabs
Global settings

Set defaults once

Options here apply to every form, and each form can override many of them in its own Form Settings.

  • General, email notifications and messages
  • Spam protection and captcha keys
  • Payments and advanced options
  • Choose the default form status and whether to store submissions
FormGlut Pro Features page listing pro fields such as Address Autocomplete, Chained Select, Like / Dislike, Repeat Field, Tag Input and Audio Upload
FormGlut Pro

See every Pro feature in the plugin

The Pro Features page lists what FormGlut Pro adds, grouped so you can find what you need quickly.

  • Fields, quizzes and surveys, payments
  • Logic and workflows, design
  • Entries and reports, access and privacy
  • Integrations
FormGlut

Everything in FormGlut

A complete builder, payments and entry management.

01

Drag & Drop Builder

Build visually with live preview on desktop, tablet and mobile.

  • 53 field types in 5 groups, including a Signature field
  • 1 to 6 column layouts
  • Add, reorder, duplicate and delete fields
  • Field search, undo and redo
  • Per-field label placement, width, padding, margin, radius, colors, CSS classes
  • Admin label for each field
  • Customizable submit button: text, size, alignment, colors, radius, font
  • Show or hide the form title, extra form CSS class
  • “Processing” text on submit
  • Form width, alignment and custom CSS
  • Run your own JavaScript after a successful submit
02

Templates & Form Types

Start from a ready-made form.

  • 25 free templates in 11 categories, with search
  • Live preview of the real form on desktop, tablet and mobile
  • 40 more templates with FormGlut Pro
  • Contact, payment and order forms
  • Calculator, quote and price estimate forms
  • Registration and event sign-up
  • Appointment booking
  • Support tickets, feedback and surveys
  • Newsletter sign-up
03

Multi-Step Forms

Split long forms into steps.

  • Step break field
  • Numbered or bar progress indicator
  • First step title
  • Validate each step before moving on
  • Works with conditional logic and calculations
04

Conditional Logic & Smart Fields

Show only what matters.

  • Show or hide fields by answers
  • Show or hide whole column rows
  • Visibility: everyone, logged-in users, visitors or administrators
  • Auto-fill from the page address, logged-in user, cookie or current post
  • Unique values
  • Selection limits for choices
05

Validation & Input Control

Clean data in, every time.

  • Required with custom message
  • Input masks
  • Custom rules: letters, digits, postcode or your own pattern
  • Character and word limits with live counter
  • Prefix and suffix, placeholder, default value, help text
  • Email, URL, number min / max / step
  • Password strength meter and confirmation
  • Email allowlist / denylist (addresses or domains)
  • Block throwaway email addresses
06

Calculations & Quotes

Live totals, verified again on the server.

  • Calculation field
  • Payment item field
  • Currency, percentage and spinner (quantity) fields
  • Totals, prices and quotes
  • Server-side recalculation to stop tampering
07

Stripe Card Payments

Take payments in the form.

  • Fixed price
  • Visitor-entered amount
  • Calculated total
  • Card payment field (Stripe.js)
  • Test and live mode keys
  • 25+ currencies in Global Settings
  • Payment status saved with the entry
08

File Uploads

Collect documents and images.

  • Allowed file types
  • Maximum file size
  • Maximum number of files
  • Attach uploads to notification emails
  • Safe storage with the entry
09

Entries

Every submission in one list.

  • Search and filter by form, status and date
  • Star, read / unread, spam, trash and restore
  • Bulk actions and notes
  • Reply by email and resend notifications
  • Print an entry
  • CSV export with readable answers
  • Entry detail view with all answers
10

Notifications & Confirmation

Inform your team and your visitor.

  • Several recipients, CC, BCC, reply-to
  • Custom sender name and email, subject and message with smart tags
  • Attach uploaded files
  • Auto-reply to the visitor from an Email field
  • Confirmation message, page, post or URL redirect
  • Pass form values in the redirect (query string)
  • Scroll to message and auto-close option
  • Custom error message
  • Send a test notification with sample answers
  • An info icon explains every option
11

Spam Protection

Many layers, no code.

  • Honeypot
  • Math captcha
  • Google reCAPTCHA v2 / v3 with minimum score
  • hCaptcha
  • Cloudflare Turnstile
  • “Protect every form” option
  • Akismet check
  • Stop Forum Spam check
  • Blocked words with action to take
  • Submissions per hour limit
  • Minimum fill time
  • Referrer check
  • Spam folder in Entries
12

Form Restrictions

Control who submits and when.

  • Active, draft and closed status
  • Logged-in users only, with guest message
  • Entry limit with message
  • Schedule: open and close dates, before / after messages
  • One entry per IP address
  • Deny empty submissions
  • Duplicate message
13

Integrations & Embedding

Send entries and place forms anywhere.

  • Webhook per form (JSON or form data) for Zapier, Make, n8n
  • Slack incoming webhook with custom message
  • Discord, Telegram and Microsoft Teams alerts
  • Mailchimp: audience, first / last name, tags, double opt-in, consent field
  • shortcode
  • FormGlut block for the block editor
  • Elementor widget
  • Shortcode and action hook fields for custom output
14

Analytics & Management

Know what works.

  • Dashboard totals: forms, entries, active and draft
  • Form views and conversion rate
  • Count views toggle
  • Search, filter, sort by views, entries and conversion
  • Duplicate, activate, close, import, export and delete forms
15

Privacy & Data

Stay in control of data.

  • Choose whether to save entries or IP addresses
  • Auto-delete entries after N days
  • GDPR agreement and terms fields
  • WordPress personal data export and erase tools
  • Remove all data on uninstall
16

Tools & Migration

Maintenance without a developer.

  • Export and import forms, with or without entries
  • Migrate from WPForms, Fluent Forms, Ninja Forms, Forminator, Formidable, MetForm, SureForms, Contact Form 7
  • Activity log, API log and email log
  • Send a test email
  • System status and health checks, copy for support
  • Maintenance: delete spam, empty trash, run retention, reset limits, repair tables
  • WP-CLI commands: list forms and entries, export entries to CSV, delete spam
17

Global Settings

One place for defaults.

  • Default form status
  • Store submissions on or off
  • Admin email, sender name and email, subject template
  • Success and error messages
  • Honeypot, reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha and Turnstile keys
  • Stripe test / live keys and currency
  • SMTP email delivery, no other plugin needed
  • Accent color for your forms and for the admin
  • Delete data on uninstall
18

Mailchimp & Chat Alerts

Reach people and your team.

  • Mailchimp: add people to an audience
  • First and last name, tags, double opt-in
  • Only when a consent box is ticked (optional)
  • Discord, Telegram and Microsoft Teams alerts
  • Mentions such as @everyone never ping anyone
19

Polls & Signature

Votes and sign-offs.

  • Poll results bars after voting
  • Choose the questions, show vote counts
  • Signature field: mouse, pen or finger
  • Saved as an image with the entry
  • Required signatures checked before submit
20

User Registration

Create WordPress accounts.

  • Email, username and password fields
  • First and last name (a Name field is split)
  • Site default role, never an admin role
  • Optional automatic login
  • Password never stored in the entry
21

Share, Gate & Save

More ways to use a form.

  • Share page: a clean page with only the form
  • Gated content: unlocks after submit
  • Unlock lasts the days you choose
  • Save progress on the visitor’s device
  • Welcome-back notice and Start over
22

Dashboard, Search & CLI

Admin tools.

  • Dashboard widget: entries of the last 7 days
  • Latest entries and top forms
  • Search forms and entries (press /)
  • WP-CLI: list forms and entries
  • WP-CLI: export entries to CSV, delete spam
23

Email Delivery (SMTP)

Emails that reach the inbox.

  • Send every site email through SMTP, no other plugin
  • Ready-made settings for free services: Gmail, Yahoo, Brevo, Mailjet, SMTP2GO, Mailgun, Resend, MailerSend
  • Your web host’s own mail server, for hosts that block Gmail
  • Password stored encrypted, or set in wp-config.php
  • Test email before saving, with a plain tip if it fails
  • Always send from your verified address
24

AI Form Builder

Describe it, Claude builds it.

  • Build a new form from one sentence
  • Up to 12 fields: text, name, email, phone, number, date, paragraph and choices
  • Check the fields before the form is created
  • Uses your own Claude (Anthropic) API key
  • Only your description is sent, never entries
FormGlut Pro

Everything FormGlut Pro adds

Install FormGlut Pro next to FormGlut (1.4.0 or newer).

01

Advanced Fields

35 extra field types.

  • Typed signature (drawn signature is free)
  • Repeater with min / max rows and add button text
  • Image choices, single or multiple
  • Likert / matrix and checkbox grid
  • Net Promoter Score
  • Ranking with top-N limit
  • Chained select, dynamic choices (posts, terms, other form entries), lookup
  • Address autocomplete and map (Google)
  • Countdown timer
  • Slider captcha
02

Uploads & Media

Capture rich content.

  • Audio upload and in-browser recording
  • Voice recording
  • Camera capture: photo or video
  • Cropped image upload, square or free
  • Video / media embed (YouTube, Vimeo, files)
  • Image comparison slider
  • Dual list box
  • Social profiles, tag input, colour swatch
03

Payments

Eight gateways.

  • Stripe: subscriptions, wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Link), webhooks
  • PayPal: cards, Venmo, Pay Later, subscriptions
  • Square, Mollie (with recurring), Razorpay
  • Paystack, Authorize.net, Mercado Pago
  • Payment method chooser
  • Multiple items with quantity, options, price and stock
  • Payment summary table
  • Subscription plans: trial, setup fee, payment count
  • Coupons: percent or fixed, minimum order, max uses, per form
  • Refunds, cancel subscriptions
04

Commerce

Sell more.

  • Donation field: amounts, custom amount, monthly giving, cover-the-fee
  • Shipping methods: flat, per item, per kg, free over amount
  • Tax rules by country and state, prices incl. tax
  • Inventory with sold-out message and reset
  • Email receipts
  • Payments page: transactions, subscriptions, coupons, stock, settings, CSV export
  • WooCommerce product options
05

Logic & Notifications

Smarter routing.

  • More notifications with conditions
  • Conditional confirmations: message, page or URL
  • Attach uploaded files per notification
06

Form Locker

Limit who can fill in.

  • Password protection
  • Only these user roles
  • Entries per logged-in user
  • Entries per email address
  • Minimum age from date of birth
  • Custom message for each rule
07

Save, Resume & Recovery

Never lose an answer.

  • Save and continue later with link
  • Email the link to the visitor
  • Keep unfinished answers for N days
  • Abandonment reminder emails
  • Double opt-in with confirm link and page
  • Offline forms that send when back online
08

Design & Email

Your brand, your way.

  • Form styler: colours, fonts, spacing, radius, borders
  • Button styles, width and colours
  • Dark mode (automatic)
  • Presets: Minimal, Rounded, Material, Elegant, custom
  • Google Fonts
  • Email template builder: classic, branded header, accent, footer
  • Send test email
  • 40 Pro templates in the template picker
09

Display Modes

Different ways to present.

  • Conversational one-question-at-a-time forms
  • Welcome title, text, start button, background image
  • Landing page per form with slug, cover image and noindex
  • QR code download (SVG)
  • Form revisions with restore
10

Entries & PDF

Work deeper with submissions.

  • PDF templates: portrait or landscape, HTML body
  • Attach PDF to admin or visitor email
  • Edit any answer in the entry
  • Process again: all, extra notifications or integrations only
  • Progress statuses and assignees
  • Choose answer columns (up to 8) in the list
11

Export & Import

Move data in and out.

  • Excel, CSV and JSON export
  • Scheduled exports by email, daily to monthly
  • New-since-last-export option
  • Import entries from CSV or Excel
12

Reports & Tracking

Measure results.

  • Views, starts and step drop-off
  • Charts and weekly summary email
  • Traffic source, UTM and device saved with entry
  • User journey: pages visited before submit
  • Google Analytics and Tag Manager events
  • Survey results and poll bars
13

Quizzes & Surveys

Score and learn.

  • Graded quizzes with pass mark
  • Personality quizzes with outcomes
  • Right answers, points and explanations
  • Show score and right / wrong answers
  • Result messages
  • Poll results shown after submitting
  • Likert, NPS, ranking, semantic differential, emoji and like / dislike
14

Views & Front-End

Show entries on the site.

  • Views: table, cards, list, map, calendar
  • [formglut_view] shortcode
  • [formglut_my_entries] front-end editing
15

WordPress Users & Posts

Connect forms to WordPress.

  • Register a user, log in, update profile, send password reset
  • User role field and post terms field
  • Map first / last name, website, bio and user meta
  • Email confirmation and admin approval of new accounts
  • WordPress new-user emails control
  • Create posts or custom post types: content, excerpt, featured image, custom fields, comments
  • Post status: pending, published, private; set author
16

Review & Workflows

Approve before it counts.

  • Approval workflows with approvers and steps
  • Steps: send email, update entry, webhook, run integration feed
  • Rejection rules: mark read, spam or trash
  • Moderation queue: hold by words, links, new email, countries
  • Scheduled actions and retention rules
17

Integrations (30+)

Marketing, CRM, productivity, storage, chat.

  • Mailchimp, HubSpot, Kit, ActiveCampaign, GetResponse
  • Brevo, MailerLite, Klaviyo, Constant Contact, AWeber, Campaign Monitor
  • MailPoet, FluentCRM, Salesforce, Zoho CRM, Pipedrive
  • Google Sheets, Drive, Calendar
  • Airtable, Notion, Trello, Asana
  • Dropbox, Amazon S3, S3-compatible storage
  • Twilio, ClickSend, Discord, Telegram, Microsoft Teams
  • Send in background with up to 3 retries, send-only-when rules, delivery log
  • OAuth connect, test connection, field mapping
18

Automation & API

Connect everything.

  • Zapier, Make, n8n subscription endpoints
  • Uncanny Automator
  • Advanced webhooks: headers, mapping, retries, log
  • REST API with API key
  • MCP tools via WordPress Abilities API
19

Access, Privacy & Branding

For teams and agencies.

  • Role manager: give roles parts of FormGlut, per-form access
  • White label: name, menu label, icon, logo, plugin author
  • Hide licence from other administrators
  • Block or allow by country (CDN header or .mmdb) and IP / CIDR
  • Anonymise IP addresses
  • Consent records
  • Audit log: exports, edits, deletions, settings
  • Retention rules
20

Advanced AI

Build and summarise with Claude.

  • Every field type, forms of up to 60 fields
  • Add fields with AI to an existing form
  • Entry summaries (opt-in)
  • Reply drafts (opt-in)
  • WPML and Polylang translation
Compare

FormGlut vs FormGlut Pro

What you get with each plugin.

FeatureFormGlutFormGlut Pro
Field types5353 + 35 more (88)
Signature field✓+ typed signature
Drag-and-drop builder, columns, multi-step✓✓
Conditional logic and calculations✓✓
Stripe card payments✓Subscriptions, wallets, coupons
Other payment gateways (7)—✓
Entries: search, star, notes, CSV✓✓
PDF, inline edit, XLSX / JSON, scheduled exports—✓
Webhooks, Slack, Discord, Telegram, Teams✓Advanced webhooks, retries, log
SMTP email delivery (Gmail, Brevo, your host and more)✓✓
Email marketingMailchimp30+ services, CRM, storage
Spam: honeypot, captchas, Akismet, Stop Forum Spam, rate limits✓Slider captcha, country / IP rules
Email allowlist / denylist, throwaway-email block✓✓
Templates2525 + 40 Pro (65)
Poll results after voting✓✓
Quizzes, survey charts, conversational forms—✓
Save progressOn this device+ resume link by email
Form locker, double opt-in—✓
Views and front-end entry editing—✓
User registration✓+ login, profile, approval, post submission
Share page, gated content✓+ landing pages, QR code
Dashboard widget, admin search, WP-CLI✓✓
Roles, audit log, white label, consent records—✓
AI form builderNew forms, up to 12 fieldsEvery field type, 60 fields, add to existing forms, entry summaries
REST API, MCP tools—✓
Field library

All 88 field types

53 in FormGlut and 35 more in FormGlut Pro.

General23

TextEmailText areaDropdownMultiple selectNumberRadio buttonsCheckboxesWebsite URLPhone with country codeDate and timeTimeDate rangeNameAddressCountryCurrencyPercentageSpinnerMask inputToggleHeadingCustom HTML

Advanced16

Password (strength meter, confirmation)Hidden fieldSection break (collapsible)Star ratingRich textUnique IDRange sliderColor pickerFile uploadTerms and conditionsGDPR agreementShortcodeAction hookCalculationCustom submit buttonSignature

Layout8

One columnTwo columnsThree columnsFour columnsFive columnsSix columnsStep breakReset button

Payment2

Payment itemCard payment (Stripe)

Security4

Math captchaGoogle reCAPTCHAhCaptchaCloudflare Turnstile

Pro: Input & Choice10

RepeaterImage choicesChained selectLookupDual list boxTag inputColour swatchSocial profilesUser rolePost terms

Pro: Survey & Quiz7

Likert / matrixNet Promoter ScoreRankingLike / dislikeEmoji ratingSemantic differentialImage comparison

Pro: Upload & Media5

Audio uploadVoice recordingCamera captureCropped image uploadVideo / media embed

Pro: Layout & Display5

Accordion sectionTab sectionEnd of sectionCountdown timerEntry preview

Pro: Payment7

Payment methodMultiple itemsPayment summarySubscriptionCouponDonationShipping

Pro: Security1

Slider captcha
Technical

Built for speed, privacy and developers

01

Developers

Hooks and APIs to extend FormGlut.

  • formglut_entry_submitted action after every accepted submission
  • Hooks for new field types, form and global settings, submission steps, notifications, payments and admin pages
  • Shortcode and action hook fields
  • window.formglut JavaScript API
  • WP-CLI: wp formglut forms list, wp formglut entries export
  • Your own JavaScript after a successful submit
  • Pro: REST API with API key and MCP tools
02

Performance

Light on every page.

  • Scripts load only on pages that contain a form
  • AJAX submission, no page reload
  • Responsive, touch-friendly output
  • Works with any theme
03

Privacy & Compliance

Be ready for GDPR.

  • Choose whether to save entries or IP addresses
  • Auto-delete entries after N days
  • GDPR agreement and terms fields
  • WordPress personal data export and erase
  • Pro: consent records, retention rules, IP anonymising

Start free. Upgrade when you need more.

FormGlut covers the builder, payments and entries. Add FormGlut Pro for more fields, gateways, integrations and workflows.

Requirements: WordPress 5.3+ (FormGlut Pro: 6.2+), PHP 7.4+, 128MB memory (256MB recommended). Translation-ready and works with any theme. FormGlut is part of the AppGlut suite.