Description
Demo: https://demo.add-ons.org/demo-limit-submissions/
Documentation: https://add-ons.org/document-limit-submissions-for-elementor-forms/
Pro Version: https://add-ons.org/plugin/limit-submissions-for-elementor-forms/
Limit Submissions for Elementor Forms lets you restrict how many times a form can be submitted based on:
– User (logged-in)
– Email address
– IP address
– Custom time period (e.g. every 6 hours, per day, week, month, or forever)
It’s lightweight, secure, and works natively with Elementor Pro Forms — no external services required.
Features
- Limit by User – Restrict submissions per logged-in user.
- Limit by Email – Block duplicate or spam email submissions.
- Limit by IP Address – Prevent multiple submissions from the same IP.
- Time Periods – Choose between:
- Per 24 hours
- Per 7 days
- Per month (~30 days)
- Till end of day / week / month / year
- Custom (e.g. every X hours)
- Guest Control – Optionally block submissions from guests.
- Smart Validation – Validates email, user, and IP before submission.
- Caching Ready – Supports
wp_cache_set()and Redis object caching for optimized SQL queries. - Fully Compatible with Elementor Pro – Works with the native Form widget and all actions (Email, Webhook, PDF, etc.).
- Fast & Lightweight – Minimal impact on site performance.
Use Cases
- Limit each user to 1 submission per form.
- Restrict survey submissions to once per week.
- Prevent spam by limiting per IP or per email.
- Control event or coupon signup forms by time period.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/limit-submissions-for-elementor-forms/, or install directly via Plugins Add New. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Edit your Elementor Pro form Under the Limit Submissions section, choose your restriction type (User, Email, IP, or Custom).
- Set your submission limit and time period.
- Save and test your form.
FAQ
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Does this plugin require Elementor Pro?
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Yes. It works with the Elementor Pro Form widget only.
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Can I limit form submissions per day, week, or month?
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Yes. You can set time periods like per 24 hours, per week, per month, or a custom number of hours.
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Does it support guest (non-logged-in) users?
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Yes, you can allow or block guests from submitting based on IP or email.
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Does it slow down my site?
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No. It uses optimized SQL queries and WordPress caching (
wp_cache_set) for maximum performance. -
Can I use it with other Elementor form extensions?
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Yes. It is fully compatible with most third-party Elementor form actions and PDF add-ons.
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Contributors & Developers
“Yeekit: Limit Submissions for Elementor Forms” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release: Limit submissions by user, email, IP, and custom time periods.

