X Forms Express

Capture user information from your site using this extremely user friendly form creator with features such as: simple drag and drop, built-in anti-spa

Author:Basix (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.5
WordPress version tested:4.2.4
Plugin version:3.4
Added to WordPress repository:05-08-2013
Last updated:28-08-2015
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:74
Rated by:7
Plugin URI:https://wordpress.org/plugins/x-forms-express...
Total downloads:17 987
Active installs:800+
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A Form Builder in its own league!

NEX-Forms is a high quality and simple to use drag and drop/single click form creator offering a wide range of customizability, flexibility, design and usability that will make online form building a walk in the park. Do you have a need to easily create and customize professional and awesome looking forms on your WordPress website, Then this form builder is the one you need! Easiest to use back-end panel you have seen!

Features include:

  • Fully responsive forms
  • 24 form elements
  • Drag and drop or click to add elements to forms
  • Form Grid layout system (with unlimited nesting)
  • On form submmision email Auto-responder
  • Live form previewer with different devices
  • 1200+ Fonts available for forms
  • Ajax powered forms
  • Sidebar form widget
  • Retina ready font-awesome icons
  • Anti-spam form submision control
  • Form entry storage
  • Form entry Export
  • Duplicate form fields function
  • Unlimited forms
  • Bootstrap integrated form fields
  • Bootstrap integrated web elements
  • jQuery integrated form fields
  • NO Programing skills required to create forms
  • Fun and easy to use admin panel, very very easy to use!

24 form elements that includes amazing field types

Text, Textarea, Select, Radio buttons, Check boxes, Autocomplete, Datetime, Date, Time, File uploader, headings, paragraphs, dividers, Panels and more...

Conditional logic for form fields (available in utlimate edition only)

Show and hide fields plus form elements based on conditions with effects:

  • Fade In / Fade Out
  • Slide Down / Slide Up
  • Show / Hide

Add Conditions to be triggered from the following form fields: Text fields, Textarea, Select, Muli-Select, Radio buttons, Check boxes, Star rating, Sliders, Spinners, Autocomplete, Color palet, Datetime, Date and Time fields

Create custom form fields

Create custom form fields with over 400 icons and can be validated as url, email, phone number, text only or digits only.

Autoresponder

Receive form submmision in your inbox and send confirmation mails to end users!

Simple drag and drop or single click

Building forms is easier then playing solitaire 😉

Ajax forms

Validate and submit forms without page refreshing.

Over 660 icons to use in form fields! (available in utlimate edition only)

Thats right, use over 400 retina ready Font Awesome icons in radios, checks, sliders, spinners, custom form fields and more...

Over 1200 fonts to be used

Use over 1200 google fonts to make you forms look even more impressive!

Grid layout system

Use a draggable grid sytem to create just about any form layout you can think of. Includes unlimited nesting!

Form entry storage and export

All form submissions are stored in your WP (WordPress) database and can be exported.

Anti-spam control

NEX-Forms contain anti-spam protection.

No programming needed to create awesome forms

You dont need to know any kind of programming. Build and style forms by simply clicking.

Fully Responsive form

While creating forms you are able to preview your forms on all the different devices and see exactly how they will behave on small and large screens with the live form previewer

A few testimonials

  • This is with out a doubt the best form builder I have ever used. You can literally build an awesome looking form in a few seconds. - Eugene1984
  • This simply must be the very best form builder available for WordPress - pbcunningham
  • Great job and great responses to my questions. - BradDaca
  • I have tried multiple plugins over the last 2 years, but this has the most unique design, feel and you can drag&drop fields and edit them in the easiest way of them all! 😀 - LChief
  • Fantastic support and advice from the Basix crew! Comprehensive documentation and an easy implementation, a joy to work with +++ - graffig
  • Benefiting from the input field icons and visual editor. Basix has provided EXCELLENT support to ensure the product was compatible with the installed WordPress theme - thank you! - michelbayard
  • Best excellent support and best plugin form exist - fortunatod
  • NEX-Forms is a really great plugin which i have been longing for long time! - ympark2000
  • Great usability, Design and Support! - HITMILK
  • I have tried manny many form builders and was so happy I stumbled on this one - themisters
  • Great support in a few minutes!! 🙂 - Grafitec1
  • Not only is form creator the best I have ever used but also the support is excellent. 5 Stars for both. Keep up the great work. - Mirakan
  • A very good plugin if you want to easily and quickly create beautiful forms! - chriskon
  • Thank you for this plugin and the support! It looks and works awesome! Thank you very much! - henriett
  • Nex-forms is without doubt the best Form Builder Plugin for WordPress. All the Bootstrap 3 functionality in just few clicks and smashing flat design for all the items. Very good job and I am exited to see whats coming of new features in the future. This plugin is a must buy for WordPress!! - quatroweb

More insight about the available form fields

Forms are mostly the boring part of a website right? Well, not anymore! The amazing fields NEX-Forms has to offer gives web forms life and in turn gives a fun factor to any who is faced with completing a form! View the demo and you will find yourself wanting to complete the form just to see what comes next!

Lets check out these form fields by category

The form layout Grid system

The grid system (to our knowledge) offer what no other form builder offers...Total freedom to form layouts!

Based on the twitter bootsrap framework, you have 5 preset columns that can be dragged into any position on the form. Each column can have a new set of columns dropped into it, making nesting extremely easy! You can have 2 columns with the first having 3 columns whitin and the 2nd just have a text field, or any combination you can imagine!

Common form fields

Yes, common form fields that are not common. We took the normal default look of form elements and made them look awesome.

Common form field types include:

  • Text field - Single line form value. Used to capture values like, name, surname, etc. Can set up max character lengh indicators.
  • Text area - Multi line form value. Used to capture values like biography, queries, etc. Can set up max character lengh indicators.
  • Dropdown select - Single value selection.
  • Dropdown multi select - Multiple selections.
  • Radio button groups - Single value selection. Customize radios with over 400+ font awesome icons!
  • Checkbox groups - Multiple value selections. Customize radios with over 400+ font awesome icons!
  • Submit button - Used to send the form information.

Extended form fields

Extended form fields, so called as they are more unusueal and easier in a lot of cases easier to use and understand.

Extended for field types include:

  • Star rating form field - Use this to caputure survay information and more. Change the number of stars and enable/disable half stars
  • Sliders - Use sliders to make it easy to choose values. Change the start, min and max values and add text and icons to your slider handel!
  • Spinners - Use this fields to capture numeric values. Change the start, min, max and step values and use the 400+ icons for the up/down paddles. Use decimal pionts and custom increments!
  • Tags - Dont ask your users to enter comma seperated lists, use NEX-Forms tags field instead! Change the maximum tag input, color scheme and use the 400+ icons.
  • Autocomplete - Pre-populate autocomplete (type-ahead) with a click of a button. Include pre-defined lists of Countries, US States and Common Languages or simply add your own custom list!
  • Date Picker - Use a date picker to make it easy for your users to select dates. Bootstrap style. 400+ icons can be used.
  • Time Picker - Use a time picker to make it easy for your users to select times. Bootstrap style. 400+ icons can be used.
  • Date/time Picker - Use a date/time picker to make it easy for your users to select dates and times alocated to it. Bootstrap style. 400+ icons can be used.

Uploaders

Recieve files from your form submisions with 2 very cool looking uploaders. Files are stored via the default wordpress media uplaoder and emailed as attachments!

Form uploaders includes:

  • File uploader - Use to capture any type of file. Configure allowed file extensions.
  • Image uplaoder - Use the capture images. Comes with an inline image preview. Configure allowed image extensions.

Custom form fields

With these blank fields you can do aaawesome things! Get creative with prefix, postfix or both pre and post icons in your fields...You have over 400 font awesome icons to use! Have we mentioned these fields as wel as a normal text field can be validated as email, url, phone number, text only, digits only!

Includes:

  • Pre-fix - Add an Icon to the front of you input. For example, add a facebook icon for a field called: "Enter your facebook page".
  • Post-fix - Add an Icon to the end of you input. For example, add a Twitter icon for a field called: "Add your twitter link".
  • Pre/Post-fix - Add an Icon to the end of you input as well as the front. For example, add a Knife and fork icon and a heart icon at the end for a field called: "What is your favorite food".

Simply use your imagination to create any type of custom form field to make it easier for end users.

Other form elements

Yes, there is more! Add headings, paragraphs and dividers for grouping or just because you can.Heading, paragraphs and dividers are pretty straight forward so here we will elaborate on panels. Panels can be used as a form container or grouping form elments or both. Panel can be added to the grid systems and can be nested as well!

  • Panels - Use panels to group form fields, for example groups all form fields relating to personal information
  • Heading 1 to heading 6 - Adds heading in your form wherever you drop them.
  • Paragraph - Add paragraphs anywhere in your forms.
  • Divider - Use simple horizantal deviders to make large forms more organised.

To sum it all up

NEX-Forms...Online form building made so easy, your grandma could do it!