{"id":301882,"date":"2026-05-10T17:26:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T17:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T17:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T17:28:55","slug":"novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder\/","author":23432660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"6.0","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"NovoForms \u2013 Advanced Contact Form Builder","header_author":"Berkay Yavuz","header_description":"A lightweight, fast, and modern drag & drop contact form builder. Create beautiful forms with AJAX submission, spam protection, email notifications, and entry storage.","assets_banners_color":"1a1b50","last_updated":"2026-05-10 17:28:55","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"","header_author_uri":"https:\/\/github.com\/berkayyavuzdev","rating":5,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":0,"downloads":42,"num_ratings":1,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.0":{"tag":"1.0.0","author":"berkayyavuz61","date":"2026-05-10 17:28:55"}},"upgrade_notice":{"1.0.0":"

Initial release.<\/p>"},"ratings":{"1":0,"2":0,"3":0,"4":0,"5":1},"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.gif":{"filename":"icon-128x128.gif","revision":3528018,"resolution":"128x128","location":"assets","locale":"","width":128,"height":128}},"assets_banners":{"banner-1544x500.png":{"filename":"banner-1544x500.png","revision":3528044,"resolution":"1544x500","location":"assets","locale":"","width":1544,"height":500},"banner-772x250.png":{"filename":"banner-772x250.png","revision":3528044,"resolution":"772x250","location":"assets","locale":"","width":772,"height":250}},"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":{"novoforms\/form":{"name":"novoforms\/form","title":"NovoForms"}},"tagged_versions":["1.0.0"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":{"1":"All Forms list with entry counts and shortcodes.","2":"Form builder with field palette, canvas, and field settings panel.","3":"Template picker with six starter templates.","4":"Field settings for label, placeholder, width, and required status.","5":"Entries list for a selected form.","6":"Single entry detail view.","7":"Global settings page.","8":"A rendered form on the front end."},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[358,162156,2253,262499,138625],"plugin_category":[],"plugin_contributors":[253748],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-301882","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-contact-form","plugin_tags-drag-and-drop-form","plugin_tags-form-builder","plugin_tags-lightweight-forms","plugin_tags-wordpress-forms","plugin_contributors-berkayyavuz61","plugin_committers-berkayyavuz61"],"banners":{"banner":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder\/assets\/banner-772x250.png?rev=3528044","banner_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder\/assets\/banner-1544x500.png?rev=3528044","banner_rtl":false,"banner_2x_rtl":false},"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/novoforms-advanced-contact-form-builder\/assets\/icon-128x128.gif?rev=3528018","icon_2x":false,"generated":false},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"\n

NovoForms<\/strong> is a drag & drop contact form builder for WordPress. It lets you create forms without writing code. All submissions are stored in the WordPress admin panel.<\/p>\n\n

All features are fully available to all users with no restrictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Features<\/h3>\n\n

Drag & Drop Form Builder<\/strong>\nAdd, reorder, and configure fields visually in the admin panel.<\/p>\n\n

Pre-Built Templates<\/strong>\nSix ready-to-use templates: Contact Form, Support Request, Business Inquiry, Newsletter Signup, Feedback Form, and Blank Form.<\/p>\n\n

AJAX Submission<\/strong>\nForms submit without page reloads. Users see an animated success confirmation immediately.<\/p>\n\n

Spam Protection<\/strong>\nAn invisible honeypot field catches bots silently without requiring CAPTCHAs.<\/p>\n\n

Entry Storage<\/strong>\nAll submissions are saved to the database and viewable under NovoForms \u2192 Entries.<\/p>\n\n

Shortcode Support<\/strong>\nEmbed any form with [novaform id=\"1\"]<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n

Gutenberg Block<\/strong>\nA native block for the WordPress block editor.<\/p>\n\n

Responsive Design<\/strong>\nForms display correctly on all screen sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Field Types<\/h3>\n\n

All field types are fully functional:<\/p>\n\n

    \n
  • Text<\/li>\n
  • Email<\/li>\n
  • Paragraph (Textarea)<\/li>\n
  • Dropdown<\/li>\n
  • Radio Buttons<\/li>\n
  • Checkboxes<\/li>\n
  • Number<\/li>\n
  • Phone<\/li>\n
  • Website URL<\/li>\n
  • Date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Technical Details<\/h3>\n\n
      \n
    • Object-oriented PHP architecture<\/li>\n
    • Files organised under \/includes<\/code>, \/admin<\/code>, \/public<\/code><\/li>\n
    • Nonce verification and data sanitization throughout<\/li>\n
    • Scripts load only on pages that contain a form<\/li>\n
    • Translation-ready with .pot<\/code> file included<\/li>\n
    • Compatible with WPML and Loco Translate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n

      Automatic Installation<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      1. Go to Plugins \u2192 Add New<\/strong> in your WordPress admin.<\/li>\n
      2. Search for NovoForms<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      3. Click Install Now<\/strong>, then Activate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

        Manual Installation<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        1. Download the plugin .zip<\/code> file.<\/li>\n
        2. Go to Plugins \u2192 Add New \u2192 Upload Plugin<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        3. Upload the file and click Install Now<\/strong>, then Activate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

          After Activation<\/h4>\n\n
            \n
          1. Go to NovoForms \u2192 Add New<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          2. Choose a template or start from scratch.<\/li>\n
          3. Add and configure fields using the builder.<\/li>\n
          4. Click Save Form<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          5. Copy the shortcode (e.g. [novaform id=\"1\"]<\/code>) and paste it into any page or post.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
            \n

            Is this plugin free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            Yes. All features are free and fully functional with no restrictions.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            How do I embed a form?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            After saving a form, copy its shortcode from the All Forms list and paste it into any page, post, or widget. You can also use the NovoForms Gutenberg block.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            Where do I see submitted entries?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            Go to NovoForms \u2192 Entries<\/strong> and select a form from the dropdown.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            Does the plugin send emails?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            No. This plugin stores form submissions in the WordPress database. You can view all submissions under NovoForms \u2192 Entries in your admin panel.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            Does the plugin slow down my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            Scripts and styles only load on pages that contain a NovoForms form.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            Is the plugin translation-ready?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            Yes. A .pot<\/code> file is included. The plugin is compatible with WPML and Loco Translate.<\/p><\/dd>\n

            What happens when the plugin is uninstalled?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

            All database tables and plugin options are removed on deletion.<\/p>\n\n<\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

            1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n
              \n
            • Initial release.<\/li>\n
            • Drag & drop form builder with 10 field types.<\/li>\n
            • Six pre-built form templates.<\/li>\n
            • AJAX form submission with animated success screen.<\/li>\n
            • Honeypot spam protection.<\/li>\n
            • Entry storage with admin management.<\/li>\n
            • Shortcode [novaform id=\"X\"]<\/code>.<\/li>\n
            • Gutenberg block.<\/li>\n
            • Translation-ready with .pot<\/code> file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"A drag & drop contact form builder for WordPress. Create responsive forms with AJAX submission, spam protection, and entry storage \u2014 no coding needed.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/301882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301882"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/berkayyavuz61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=301882"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=301882"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=301882"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=301882"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=301882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}