=== NEX-Forms - Ultimate Form builder === Contributors: Basix Donate link: http://codecanyon.net/item/nexforms-the-ultimate-wordpress-form-builder/7103891?ref=Basix Tags: form, forms, form builder, contact form builder, form creator, form generator, contact form, contact forms, contact form, contact us, contact forms plugin, contact form plugin, form widget, form plugin, bootstrap forms, jquery forms, form manager, ajax, post, page, widget Requires at least: 3.5 Tested up to: 4.8 Stable tag: 6.7.3 License: GPLv2 50+ Form Elements, Math Logic, conditional logic, Responsive, multi-step forms, drag and drop, Full grid sytem, confirmation email setup, and many more... == Description == ### All new version 6! Includes 80+ new features and overall usability enhancements and google material design integration!! ### Demo **[See live Demo](http://basixonline.net/ "The Ultimate WordPress Form Builder")** **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! ### Contact Form in less than 30 Seconds!!! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qW7cZfdxQ8] ### Features include: = RESPONSIVE DEVELOPMENT = Built using the latest web technologies like html5, css3, and jQuery, rest assured NEX-Forms will look smashing on every device. = 50+ FORM ELEMENTS = Make use of 50+ Bootstrap styled fields with pixel perfect precision! More for less! = MODERN DESIGN = Designed with modern trends and techniques in mind, NEX-Forms will help you connect with your customers in a whole new and exciting way. = DRAG & DROP = Add and sort form elements with simple drag and drop. If you can play solitare you can build stunning web forms without a single line of code! = FULL GRID SYSTEM = Create any form layout with one of a kind draggable grid system! Includes unlimited grid nesting! = MULTI-STEP FORMS = Break your forms down into managable steps. Includes the ability to create online questionares! = MATH LOGIC = Perform simple and complex math equations from user selections and input. = CONDITIONAL LOGIC = Turn complex and cluttered forms into interactive user friendly forms by showing and hiding fields based on the user's selections and input. = FORM ANIMATIONS = Catch your users eye with 70+ super smooth animations. = TONS OF ICONS = Make use of 660+ icons that can be added to form fields. Font Awesome icons are vectors, which mean they're gorgeous on high-resolution displays. = INTEGRATED WITH GOOGLE FONTS = Allows you to easily add fonts from the Google Font Directory to use in your forms. Over 1200 fonts are made available in NEX-Forms. = ANTI-SPAM CONTROL = Whith NEX-forms built-in Anti-spam you will never receive an unwanted email. No captchas needed to prove your users are in fact human! = EMAIL AUTORESPONDER = Receive all your form data in fully customisable emails. Send admin emails to multiple recipients and/or send confirmation emails to end users! = SUBMISSIONS STORAGE AND EXPORT = All form submissions are stored in your database and can be viewed from the admin panel. Entries can also be exported to Excel! = FORM EXPORT = Export form with a single click. Includes all form settings and can be imported into any NEX-forms installation. = SURVEY FIELDS = Create beautiful surveys with thumb rating, star rating and smiley rating fields! = PRE POPULATE FIELDS = Set default field values! Auto-fill fields from other forms! Auto-fill fields from URL parameters! = POPUP AND STICKY FORMS = Use a NEX-Forms button or link or trigger the popup form using an existing element on the page. Add sticky-paddle/slide-in froms to any side of your site! = SAME PAGE FORMS = You can have as many forms on a single page as you need without any conflict! = AJAX POWERED = Submit forms without page refreshing! = SIDEBAR WIDGET = Add forms into your sidebars with WordPress Widgets. = FILE UPLOADER FIELDS = Receive files as email attahcments. Can also be viewed and downloaded from the backend. Includes file type validation and live image preview. = HIDDEN FIELDS = Add dynamic and/or static hidden fields to your forms for extra admin info from form submissions. = THUMB SELECTION FIELDS = Showcase your products in single and multi-selection fields. = STYLING TOOLBAR = Style your forms with ease using our one of a kind styling toolbar similar to popular tools such as Photoshop, Fireworks, MS Paint, etc. = TASKBAR = Work on multiple forms at the same time. Easily switch between task windows from the taskbar. A real time saver! = PERSONAL PREFERENCES = Save time by setting up personal preferences to be used as defaults for all new forms! = FORM VALIDATION = Make fields required and your validate fields as: Any Format, Email, Phone Number, URL, Numbers Only or Text only. = MAX/MIN CHARACTER LIMITING = Limit characters in multi-line text areas and single-line text fields by setting maximum/minimum characters allowed. Includes total character count indicator. = KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS = Save time using built-in keyboard shortcuts. For example, save a form by hitting CTRL+ALT+S. = LIVE FORM PREVIEWER = Preview your form in realtime, at anytime, while you are busy building it! = DUPLICATE FORMS = Duplicate existing forms with a single click! Duplicated forms include all the original form's settings! = FORM TEMPLATES = Create your very own custom form templates to be re-used time and time again! = UNLIMITED FORMS = There is no limit to how many forms you can have on your website = PERSONALIZED ADMIN PANEL = Create and save your very own personalized NEX-Forms admin panel layouts! = TONS OF FIELD SETTINGS = Customize your form fields with a huge variety of easy to use settings! = FIELD DUPLICATION = Copy fields, grids, panels and any form element so that you dont have to do any double work! = EMBED OPTIONS = Embed/Use forms in post, pages, sidebars and/or theme template files! Use NEX-Forms page/post editor button to generate shortcodes. = REDIRECT AFTER SUBMISSION = You can redirect your users to a specified URL after a form is submitted. For example to your own custom "Thank you" page, etc. = SEND DATA TO CUSTOM URL = Send submitted form data to a custom URL by using GET or POST method. Perfect for sending data to an alternative database! = AJAX POWERED ADMIN PANEL = NEX-Forms admin panel will give you a real desktop apllication feel with no page resfreshing. Everything is done and found in a single versitile admin tool! = WP COLOR SCHEME ADAPT = NEX-Forms admin panel will adapt to the colors of your selected WordPress color scheme! = GLOBAL CONFIGURATION = For example, you can disable the NEX-Forms widget so it does no show up on your WP widgets page... = MULTIPLE EMAIL METHODS = Choose your own mailing delivery methods from secure SMTP to normal WordPress Mail! = ZERO CONFLICT ADMIN PANEL = 3rd Party plugins and themes that include javascript and stylesheets will not affect the NEX-Forms admin panel! NEX-Forms will not affect any other plugin or theme. = 50+ form elements that includes amazing field types = Text, Textarea, Select, Muli-Select, Radio buttons, Check boxes, Star rating, Sliders, Spinners, Tags input, Autocomplete, Color palet, Datetime, Date, Time, File uploader, Image uploader, headings, paragraphs, dividers, Panels and more... = Conditional logic for form fields = 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! = Thats right, use over 660 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! :D - 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! == Installation == = How to install the Ultimate Form Builder Plugin = There are 2 ways to install NEX-Forms. Please follow the steps for your NEX-Forms installation below: = VIA WordPress = 1. After your download log into your WordPress admin interface 2. After login click on *Plugins* from the left hand menu 3. Click on *Add new* 4. Click on *Upload* 5. Browse to the directory you downloaded the plugin to and click *Install Now* 6. After Wordpress has finished unpacking the file click on *Activate Plugin* 7. After the plugin has been activated you will notice a new menu item on the left hand navigation labelled NEX-Form 8. Done. Start creating froms! = VIA FTP = 1. After your download unzip Nex-Forms from your download .zip 2. Open your FTP client 3. Browse to /your_wp_instalation/wp-content/plugins/ on your hosting server 4. Uplaod Nex-Forms into this directory 5. Go to your wordpress admin panel 6. Go to plugins and activate NEX-Forms 7. After the plugin has been activated you will notice a new menu item on the left hand navigation labelled NEX-Forms 8. Done. Start creating froms! == Screenshots == 1. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-back-end 2. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-form-menu 3. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-edit-menu 4. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-view-menu 5. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-help-menu 6. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-full-screen-view 7. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-conditional-logic 8. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-multi-step 9. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-interactive-tutorial 10. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-documentation 11. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-live-form-preview 12. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-email-setup 13. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-submission-options 14. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-hidden-fields 15. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-email-configuration 16. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-preferences 17. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-preferences 18. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-styling-tools 19. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-form-themes 20. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-paypal 21. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-custom-admin-layout-1 22. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-custom-admin-layout-2 23. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-custom-admin-layout-3 24. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-form-entries 25. nex-forms-worpress-form-builder-form-entries == Changelog == = 6.1.5 = FIXED: PHP 7.x compatibility issues FIXED: PHP warnings when config.php wp_debug was set to true ENHANCED: Optimised the plugin to half of the original size. Was 3.4mb and now only 1.7mb = 6.1.4 = ADDED: Interactive Forms = 6.1.3 = ADDED: Compatibility for Form to Post add-on. = 6.1.2 = FIXED: Template forms saving and recall ADDED: Popup form on Exit intent ADDED: Time based popup - Have a form popup after a specified time ADDED: Page scroll popup - Have a form popup when a users scrolls to a specified depth on your page ADDED: Decimal math setting - Specify total decimal places for math logic ADDED: {{nf_form_data}} to PDF Creator - Show data table as per in emails ADDED: WP User levels - Specify what level of user can access NEX-Forms admin area ADDED: Hidden fields were missing in dropdowns like mailchimp field mapping CHANGED: License Deactivation - No longer will a license be freed up when deactivating the plugin on an unused site but from the push of a button found in the admin panel (Edit->License->Press button) = 6.1.1 = ADDED: Multi-File Uploader. ADDED: Max file size restriction per file and custom error message ADDED: Max file size restriction for all files as a whole and custom error message ADDED: Upload limit of total files allowed and custom error message ADDED: New preferences for new validation messages FIXED: Styling issues on a few installs. = 6.1 = FIXED: Icons in fields FIXED: Import/ Export forms FIXED: Image upload settings FIXED: Stylesheet troubleshooting option saving ADDED: New dynamic hidden field selection = 6.0.9 = ADDED: Integration for the new PDF Creator add-on (previously know as Export to PDF) FIXED: Email port when using SSL + SMTP settings with PHPMailer = 6.0.8 = ADDED: New field settings ADDED: ADmin Color adaption ADDED: New troubleshooting options for javascript ADDED: New troubleshooting options for stylesheets ADDED: GetResponse integration ADDED: Ability to reset your license to re-use FIXED: WP Mail method FIXED: Mail format FIXED: Import/Export for forms = 6.0.6 = FIX: Activation problem = 6.0.5 = FIX: TinyMCE button in the WP editor = 6.0.2 = FIX: Various minor fixes