Cool FormKit Lite – Elementor Form Builder

DescripciĂłn

Cool FormKit Lite is a powerful form builder for Elementor, designed to give Elementor (Free) users access to form-building capabilities that were previously only available to Elementor Pro users.

This addon allows you to build custom forms using a drag-and-drop interface, just like Elementor. Create Contact Forms, Registration Forms, Survey Forms, and more without writing a single line of code.

Key Features

  • Works with Elementor (Free): Designed specifically for Elementor (Free) users, allowing them to create and customize forms without needing Elementor Pro.
  • Elementor-based Design: Offers an intuitive drag-and-drop feature and real-time preview capabilities.
  • Material Design Principles: Built using Google’s Material Design guidelines for visually appealing and user-friendly forms.
  • Input Fields: Includes 10+ input fields such as:
    • Text Field
    • Email Field
    • Telephone Field
    • Date & Time Fields
    • Select Field
    • Textarea Field
    • Checkbox & Radio Fields
    • Acceptance Field
  • Send Confirmation Email: Automatically send a confirmation email to users after form submission.
  • Form Submission Redirect: Redirect users to a specific page after submitting a form.
  • Mobile-Friendly and Responsive.

How to Use Cool FormKit Lite?

  1. Install and activate the Cool FormKit Lite plugin.
  2. Open the Elementor editor.
  3. Add the Cool FormKit Form widget.
  4. Configure form settings, including input fields, email confirmations, and redirections.
  5. Save the form and publish it on your website.

Coming Soon: Advanced Features!

We’re actively improving Cool FormKit Lite. Future updates will include conditional logic, rating fields, range sliders, and more for both Elementor Free and Pro users. Stay tuned!

📢 Important Update: Drag & Drop Form Builder + Elementor Free Support!

Version 2.4.0 introduces a drag-and-drop form builder for Elementor, making form creation effortless for users of Elementor Free. This update also enhances compatibility, improves code efficiency, and includes a branding change to Cool FormKit Lite – Elementor Form Builder. Upgrade now for a seamless experience!

📢 Get started today and elevate your Elementor Form experience!

Features Available for Elementor Pro Form

  • Send Form Messages to WhatsApp: Automatically send form field data directly to WhatsApp after submission. 👉 Video demo
  • Register Posts and Custom Post Types: Create posts or custom post types directly from the frontend. 👉 Video demo
  • Hide Form After Submission: Automatically hide the form after successful submission. 👉 Video demo
  • Custom Success Message: Display a custom message template after submission. 👉 Video demo

Capturas

  • Cool FormKit Lite preview.
  • Cool FormKit Lite form.

InstalaciĂłn

  1. Download the Plugin:

    • Go to the WordPress Plugin Directory.
    • Search for Cool FormKit Lite and click Download.
    • Alternatively, download the ZIP file from WordPress.org.
  2. Install via WordPress Admin:

    • Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
    • Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
    • Click Upload Plugin if you downloaded the ZIP file, then select and upload the file.
    • Click Install Now and then Activate the plugin.
  3. Install via FTP (Alternative Method):

    • Extract the ZIP file on your computer.
    • Upload the extracted folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory using an FTP client.
    • Log in to your WordPress admin panel, go to Plugins, and activate Cool FormKit Lite.
  4. Using Cool FormKit Lite in Elementor:

    • Open any page or post in Elementor.
    • Drag and drop the Cool FormKit widget onto your page.
    • Customize the form fields, layout, and settings.
    • Save and publish the page to display the form on your site.

Preguntas frecuentes

Do I need Elementor Pro to use Cool FormKit Lite?

No, Cool FormKit Lite works with Elementor (Free), so you don’t need Elementor Pro.

How do I customize the form fields in Cool FormKit Lite?

Customize form fields in the Elementor editor by adjusting labels, placeholders, required status, and other settings.

Do I need coding knowledge to build forms?

No, you don’t need any coding knowledge. The drag-and-drop interface allows easy form building.

How does Cool FormKit Lite use Material Design?

It follows Google’s Material Design guidelines for clean layouts and responsive elements.

Is there a limit to how many forms I can create?

No, you can create and manage unlimited forms.

Can I style forms to match my website’s theme?

Yes, you can customize forms using Elementor’s design features like typography, colors, and spacing.

Does Cool FormKit Lite integrate with third-party email marketing tools?

Currently, it does not support direct integrations with third-party email marketing tools.

How do I set up a thank-you page or redirect after submission?

Enable the redirect option in «Actions After Submit» and enter the desired redirect URL.

What’s new in Cool FormKit Lite v2.4.0?

In this update, we have introduced a drag-and-drop form builder, allowing users to create custom forms easily using Elementor (Free). We’ve also improved compatibility, updated branding, and optimized the code for better performance.

Can I use the new form builder with Elementor Free?

Yes! The latest update makes Cool FormKit Lite fully compatible with Elementor Free, so you don’t need Elementor Pro to create custom forms.

How do I enable the new drag-and-drop form builder?

Simply open Elementor, drag the Cool FormKit widget onto your page, and start adding and customizing form fields using the intuitive interface.

Has the plugin name changed?

Yes, we have rebranded the plugin from Extensions for Elementor Form to Cool FormKit Lite – Elementor Form Builder for better clarity and recognition.

Do I need to update anything after upgrading to v2.4.0?

No manual updates are required. Just upgrade to v2.4.0, and the new features will be available in Elementor automatically.

Will my existing forms still work after the update?

Yes, all your existing forms will continue to function as expected. The update only enhances functionality without affecting previous forms.

How can I report security bugs?

You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.

Reseñas

26 de octubre de 2023
Gracias por este plugin. Quiero darte una sugerencia de mejora y es la de incluir la posibilidad de que se puedan crear usuarios de wordpress desde Elementor Forms utilizando este plugin. Thank you for developing this plugin. I would like to suggest an improvement which is to add the create wordpress user option to Elementor forms using this plugin. Saludos, Carlos
17 de junio de 2021
Thank you, Eduardo. Excellent plugin. It would be awesome if the WhatsApp Phone number could be a dynamic tag, to use different numbers on different pages, posts, etc. Keep it awesome!
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Registro de cambios

📢 Important Update: Drag & Drop Form Builder + Elementor Free Support!

Version 2.4.0 introduces a drag-and-drop form builder for Elementor, making form creation effortless for users of Elementor Free. This update also enhances compatibility, improves code efficiency, and includes a branding change to Cool FormKit Lite – Elementor Form Builder. Upgrade now for a seamless experience!

Version 2.4.0 | 04/03/2025

  • Added: Introduced a drag-and-drop form builder for Elementor, allowing users to create custom forms effortlessly.
  • Enhanced: Improved compatibility with Elementor Free, making it fully functional without Elementor Pro.
  • Refined: Updated plugin branding from Extensions for Elementor Form to Cool FormKit Lite – Elementor Form Builder.
  • Optimized: Improved overall code structure and performance.
  • Updated: Refreshed readme content for better clarity.

2.3

  • Refactored code to support Pro version.
  • Improved asset build process.

2.2

  • Code improvements.

2.1

  • Added dynamic controls for phone and WhatsApp redirection actions.
  • Set PHP minimum version to 7.4.
  • Code improvements.

2.0.3

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 6.7.
  • Code improvements.

2.0.2

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 6.5.
  • Code improvements.

2.0.1

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 6.2.

2.0

  • Added action to register post/custom post with form.
  • Code improvements.

1.3.7

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 6.1.

1.3.6

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 6.0.

1.3.1

  • Compatibility updates for WordPress 5.7.

1.3

  • Fixed issue: Form hiding after submission.

1.2

  • Added support for break line with token %break%.

1.1

  • Fixed bug in phone number field.

1.0

  • Initial release.