Contact Coldform
Contact Coldform is a secure, lightweight and flexible contact form with plenty of options and squeaky clean markup.
4.6(14 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 1 week agoAs of April 2026, Contact Coldform is a WordPress form plugin with 200 active installations and a 4.6/5 rating from 14 reviews. It has been downloaded 66K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 5.6.20+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress.
4.6/514 reviews
200active installs
66K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
Contact Coldform is a secure, lightweight, flexible contact form with plenty of options and squeaky clean markup. Coldform blocks spam while making it easy for your visitors to contact you from your WordPress-powered website.
The plugin settings make it easy to take full control with plenty of options and several built-in themes for styling the form. Coldform delivers everything you need and nothing you don’t — no frills, no gimmicks, just pure contact-form satisfaction.
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Overview
- Use shortcode or template tag to display Coldform anywhere
- Coldform sends descriptive, well-formatted plain-text email
- Safe and secure: Coldform blocks spam and malicious content
- Lightweight, standards-compliant, semantic, valid HTML…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.7+ requiredTested up to 7.0 |
| PHP | 5.6.20+ required |
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Changelog
FYI: For a much better contact-form plugin, check out Contact Form X. CFX is lighter, faster, and better than Contact Coldform in every way. Same great developer, waaayy better code 🙂
Version 20260123
- Improves readme.txt documentation
- Tests on PHP 8.4 and 8.5
- Tests on WordPress 6.9
Full changelog @
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