Title: Contact Form 7 Author: Rock Lobster Inc. Published: August 2, 2007 Last modified: February 8, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/contact-form-7/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=880427) ![](https://ps.w.org/contact-form-7/assets/icon.svg?rev=2339255) # Contact Form 7 By [Rock Lobster Inc.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rocklobsterinc/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/contact-form-7.6.1.5.zip) * [Details](https://ory.wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/#description) * [Reviews](https://ory.wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/#reviews) * [Installation](https://ory.wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/#installation) * [Development](https://ory.wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/) ## Description Contact Form 7 is a plugin designed to be a practical tool for all WordPress users who embrace the philosophy of free and open source software. It employs sophisticatedly modularized architecture and its original [Schema-Woven Validation](https://contactform7.com/schema-woven-validation/) technology. #### Docs and support You can find [docs](https://contactform7.com/docs/), [FAQ](https://contactform7.com/faq/) and more detailed information about Contact Form 7 on [contactform7.com](https://contactform7.com/). When you cannot find the answer to your question on the FAQ or in any of the documentation, check the [support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/) on WordPress.org. If you cannot locate any topics that pertain to your particular issue, post a new topic for it. #### Contact Form 7 needs your support It is hard to continue to maintain this plugin without support from users like you. There are several ways for you to [contribute to the project](https://contactform7.com/contributing/): testing, coding, translating it into your local languages, helping other users, financial donations, etc, etc. We equally welcome you regardless of the way you contribute. #### Privacy notices With the default configuration, this plugin, in itself, does not: * track users by stealth; * write any user personal data to the database; * send any data to external servers; * use cookies. If you activate certain features in this plugin, the contact form submitter’s personal data, including their IP address, may be sent to the service provider. Thus, confirming the provider’s privacy policy is recommended. These features include: * reCAPTCHA ([Google](https://policies.google.com/?hl=en)) * Akismet ([Automattic](https://automattic.com/privacy/)) * [Constant Contact](https://www.constantcontact.com/legal/privacy-center) * [Brevo](https://www.brevo.com/legal/privacypolicy/) * [Stripe](https://stripe.com/privacy) * Turnstile ([Cloudflare](https://www.cloudflare.com/turnstile-privacy-policy/)) ## Screenshots * [[ * screenshot-1.png ## Blocks This plugin provides 1 block. * Contact Form 7 Insert a contact form you have created with Contact Form 7. ## Installation 1. Upload the entire `contact-form-7` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory. 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen (**Plugins > Installed Plugins**). You will find **Contact** menu in your WordPress admin screen. For basic usage, have a look at the [plugin’s website](https://contactform7.com/). ## FAQ Do you have questions or issues with Contact Form 7? Use these support channels appropriately. 1. [Docs](https://contactform7.com/docs/) 2. [FAQ](https://contactform7.com/faq/) 3. [Support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/) [Support](https://contactform7.com/support/) ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/576a64d61970391be5ba47c852056c6103fb9c1a849afdfce3e529b99ca17c4a? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Needs Improvement](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/needs-improvement-33/)󠁿 [citlali33](https://profiles.wordpress.org/citlali33/) April 10, 2026 Easy to set up, but the UI feels old. works ok for simple forms but lacks modern features. had to use extra plugins for styling. not bad but can be better tbh 👍 ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/31deb92085685db37cff34e0a1209e0ff541b65a3e780ade8d0525d509300c10? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[simple and reliable](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-reliable-71/)󠁿 [bh962401](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bh962401/) April 5, 2026 simple and reliable ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b01cd1be133e263a0694a6733bfd697892b1ead2393c91e447412f7a0b3b6cec? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Go-to Plugin for Forms](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/go-to-plugin-for-forms/)󠁿 [Sapan Shah](https://profiles.wordpress.org/isapan/) April 4, 2026 Its a no-brainer when you want a simple form solution without any fuss, confusing or complex UI. Just install CF7, customize the default form or create a new one and paste the form shortcode on any page/widget you want. It can’t get any simpler! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/05f95e2bbb4fa39ecb2ab1179878eb126c7400d4dc931066d727883421d6c6ab? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Reliable & Lightweight Contact Form Solution for WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/reliable-lightweight-contact-form-solution-for-wordpress/)󠁿 [rajneetk1122](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajneetk1122/) April 2, 2026 ontact Form 7 is a highly flexible and lightweight plugin that allows users to create and manage multiple contact forms with ease. Its modular architecture and customization options make it ideal for developers and site owners who prefer control over design and functionality. The plugin integrates well with third-party services and maintains a strong focus on privacy and simplicity. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/18d753681942bc012202bb78b378a0274ea84916afe2fbfba16a92af237e5798? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works Really Well](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-really-well-290/)󠁿 [tyla996](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tyla996/) April 1, 2026 Using it for forms n it just works. Setup is quick n no extra hassle. Lightweight n does exactly what I need. tnx CF7 for keeping it clean 👍 ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/977949cc7d5b5c661a4b3e81d92e81429b7e7b5ddce6be563ceef5844df45594? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[good contact plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-contact-plugin-2/)󠁿 [2fishone](https://profiles.wordpress.org/2fishone/) March 28, 2026 stable contact plugin, really like the simplicity, smooth and elegent [ Read all 2,162 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Contact Form 7” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Rock Lobster Inc. ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rocklobsterinc/) * [ Takayuki Miyoshi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/takayukister/) “Contact Form 7” has been translated into 68 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/contact-form-7/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Contact Form 7” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/contact-form-7) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/contact-form-7/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/contact-form-7/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/contact-form-7/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/contact-form-7/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog For more information, see [Releases](https://contactform7.com/category/releases/). #### 6.1.5 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-615/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-615/) #### 6.1.4 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-614/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-614/) #### 6.1.3 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-613/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-613/) #### 6.1.2 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-612/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-612/) #### 6.1.1 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-611/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-611/) #### 6.1 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-61/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-61/) #### 6.0.5 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-605/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-605/) #### 6.0.4 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-604/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-604/) #### 6.0.3 * Updates the copyright year to 2025. * Updates the “Contact Form 7 needs your support” message content. * Updates the Constant Contact deprecation warning. #### 6.0.2 * Removes unnecessary type declaration from nullable arguments to avoid deprecation warnings in PHP 8.4. #### 6.0.1 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-601/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-601/) #### 6.0 [https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-60/](https://contactform7.com/contact-form-7-60/) ## Meta * Version **6.1.5** * Last updated **2 months ago** * Active installations **10+ million** * WordPress version ** 6.7 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.9.4** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Languages * 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out of 5 stars. * [ 1,463 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 151 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 76 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 68 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 404 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Rock Lobster Inc. ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rocklobsterinc/) * [ Takayuki Miyoshi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/takayukister/) ## Support Issues resolved in last two months: 22 out of 65 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/) ## Donate Would you like to support the 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