Splitforms is a WordPress plugin that provides a simple method for adding functional contact forms to websites. It addresses common frustrations such as configuring wp_mail, managing deliverability issues with SPF and DKIM, setting up SMTP, creating database tables for form submissions, and layering on spam protection services.
The plugin requires no database tables and no SMTP configuration. Users obtain a free splitforms access key, insert the [splitforms] shortcode on any page, or employ a visual builder to create custom forms that are embedded using a shortcode such as [splitforms form="quote"]. Form submissions are processed by the splitforms form-backend API and delivered directly to the site owner's email inbox. It operates without the need for additional spam-fighting plugins.
Splitforms is delivered as a plugin available through the official WordPress.org directory. The service behind it is hosted at splitforms.com. It is offered free for up to 500 submissions per month with no credit card required. The approach emphasizes minimal overhead compared to heavier form plugins, eliminating database storage of submissions.
In the Business & Operations space, splitforms takes a focused approach. It focuses on creating and managing contact forms on WordPress without dealing with SMTP, deliverability, databases, or spam protection complexity. splitforms is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site builders. There is a free tier. splitforms is available on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind splitforms is splitform, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are Contact Forms, Visual Builder, and Shortcode Embed. The interface is available in English and Romansh. It exposes integrations via a public API.
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