Description
Amilu Field Data Collection is a WordPress plugin for field data collection, inspired by Epicollect5. It features a drag & drop form builder with 20 field types, a Progressive Web App (PWA) for offline mobile data collection, and automatic synchronization with your WordPress site.
Key Features:
- Drag & drop form builder with 20 field types
- Epicollect-style flow logic (jump rules) for conditional navigation
- Offline-first PWA mobile app with auto-sync
- Barcode/QR code scanning via html5-qrcode
- GPS, photo, audio, video, signature capture
- Leaflet map visualization for geolocated entries
- REST API for mobile synchronization
- CSV export
- Security: escape late, sanitized inputs, nonce verification, timing-safe API key comparison
Installation
- Upload the
amilu-field-data-collectionfolder to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
- Go to Amilu Field Data Collection > Settings and generate an API key
- Open the PWA at
https://yoursite.com/amilfida-app/on your mobile device
FAQ
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Does it work offline?
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Yes. The PWA stores data in IndexedDB and syncs automatically when connectivity is restored.
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What field types are supported?
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Text, number, email, phone, URL, textarea, dropdown, radio, checkbox, date, time, datetime, photo, audio, video, GPS location, barcode/QR, signature, rating, and slider.
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Contributors & Developers
“Amilu Field Data Collection” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
2.1.1
- Unique prefix: all functions, classes, defines, options and database tables now use the amilfida prefix
- Updated Chart.js to 4.5.1
- All third-party libraries bundled locally (Font Awesome, Chart.js, Leaflet, html5-qrcode)
- Replaced inline script tags with wp_add_inline_script
- Replaced move_uploaded_file with wp_handle_upload
- Granular REST API permission callbacks with capability checks per endpoint
- PWA manifest and service worker served via WordPress with correct scope headers
- Fixed Font Awesome webfont paths for local loading
2.1.0
- Added Epicollect-style flow logic (jump rules) for select/radio fields
- Added Leaflet map visualization on Entries page
- Human-readable field labels in entry detail view
- Added placeholder and step field parameters
- Security hardening per WordPress Security APIs
- Responsive palette layout on mobile
2.0.0
- Complete rewrite with drag & drop form builder
- Offline-first PWA mobile app
- REST API with API key authentication
- Dashboard with Chart.js statistics
- Barcode/QR scanning with html5-qrcode