Contact Form to Manage and respond to conversations with customers — Happyforms

Changelog

1.15.2

• New feature: “Screen Options” tab now includes “View mode” for better consistency with core WordPress.
• Improvement: Installation data is now deleted automatically on plugin removal for easier deactivation.
• Improvement: Better linear spacing for all choice-based field controls.

1.15.1

• New feature: Checksum-based verification system against repeated spam submissions.
• New feature: Added “Headings” for Radio, Checkbox, and Dropdown field choices.
• Improvement: Happyforms block now displays a notice when a form published on page was trashed.
• Improvement: Re-arranged the position of “Require an Answer” control for better consistency.
• Improvement: Renamed “Limit submissions” control to “Max number of submissions” in all choice-type fields.
• Improvement: Improved usability of “Min number” and “Max number” controls in Number field.
• Improvement: In all choice-type fields, remaining submissions are now shown by default.
• Bugfix: Validation error on optional field with min/max requirements.

1.15.0

• Improvement: All frontend scripts are now bundled in a single file for better performance and cache friendliness.
• Bugfix: Duplicating a form would throw an error on PHP 8.0.
• Bugfix: “Limit how many times this choice can be submitted” counters were being wrongly copied to duplicated forms.

1.14.3

• Improvement: Tidied up horizontal and vertical alignment of notices.
• Improvement: Forms are now sorted by “last modified” date for easier management.
• Improvement: All instances of a form’s navigational controls have been turned into buttons for better accessibility.

1.14.2

• New feature: “Step Interval” control allows for fine tuning the incrementing interval of Number field.
• Improvement: “Make this choice default” control now supports multiple choices in Checkbox field.
• Bugfix: Dropdown field was ignoring some style settings.

1.14.1

• New feature: “Hint” control for adding descriptive text to Radio and Checkbox field choices.
• Improvement: Nicer vertical alignment of choices spanning multiple lines in Radio and Checkbox fields.
• Improvement: “Align choices” control is now a button group for better usability.
• Improvement: Exhausted choices are now always tagged with “(0 remaining)” to avoid confusion.
• Improvement: All instances of “submit” type inputs have been replaced with buttons for easier styling.
• Improvement: All custom form dropdowns have been replaced with their native counterparts for better performance and accessibility.

1.14.0

• Improvement: Nonce checks have been removed for improved compatibility with cache plugins.
• Removal: “Tooltip” styling for field hints has been deprecated to improve usability of forms.
• Removal: “Add ‘select all’ choice” was redundant and has been deprecated.
• Removal: Long Text field’s more lightweight with “Add rich text editor toolbar” deprecation.
• Bugfix: Form width was rendered incorrectly on specific PHP versions.

1.13.12

• Removal: Long Text field “Rows” behaved inconsistently and has been removed.
• Removal: “Add other choice” control has been deprecated in favor of conditional logic.

1.13.11

• Improvement: Miscellaneous improvements to Forms screen.
• Improvement: New filter allows finer control of assets loading.

1.13.10

• Bugfix: Email tab settings weren’t correctly saved.

1.13.9

• Bugfix: A trailing comma was triggering errors on old versions of PHP.

1.13.8

• New feature: “All Forms” screen now shows where a form is being used.
• Improvement: Better support for international emails and website addresses.

1.13.7

• New feature: Reset buttons allow for resetting fields to defaults in Messages tab.
• Improvement: Redesigned the sample form to better showcase current features.
• Improvement: Better forms actions notices.
• Improvement: Simplified field naming.
• Bugfix: Date-Time field validation was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Validation of fields with “Limit submissions” was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Deprecated controls were showing up in Style tab.

1.13.6

• Improvement: Legacy Forms widgets can now be transformed into blocks.

1.13.5

• Bugfix: Jetpack synchronization was triggering a fatal error.

1.13.4

• Removal: “Message location” control led to degraded usability.
• Removal: “Title” section in “Style” tab added clutter and duplicated core functionality.
• Improvement: Better selection and insertion of forms in block interface.

1.13.3

• Bugfix: A typo was causing errors on older PHP versions.

1.13.2

• Improvement: Faster preview of Layout Text changes.
• Bugfix: Honeypot mechanism was triggering browser autocomplete, preventing submissions.

1.13.1

• New feature: HTML anchor on form block.
• Bugfix: Dropdown item font size doesn’t match form style setting.
• Bugfix: Form width preview not updating.

1.13.0

• New feature: Long Answer field now supports rich-text editing.
• New feature: Alphabetical choices, “other” choice, randomization, submission limiting support for Single Choice field.
• New feature: Alphabetical choices, “other” choice, randomization, submission limiting support for Multiple Choice field.
• New feature: “Other” choice, randomization, submission limiting support for Dropdown field.
• Bugfix: Widget was misbehaving with new block-based Widgets screen.
• Bugfix: Number field custom separators weren’t working correctly.
• Bugfix: Prefilled Long Answer field had styling glitches.
• Bugfix: Long Answer field Limit words/characters controls had validation issues.

1.12.12

• Improvement: Fields with validation errors are now marked with a CSS class for easier styling.
• Improvement: Browser autocompletion has been disabled everywhere for more consistent behavior.
• Improvement: Forms now scroll to top only when partially out of the viewport.
• Bugfix: “Add custom CSS classes to submit button” was misbehaving.

1.12.11

• Improvement: Deactivation popup allows for keeping or deleting saved data.
• Improvement: Forms block now supports additional CSS classes.
• Bugfix: Arrows in dropdowns were ignoring Style settings.
• Bugfix: Duplicating and drag-dropping fields in the builder was scrolling the field list to the top.

1.12.10

• Improvement: More effective honeypot protection.
• Improvement: Javascript dependencies for tooltips are now loaded only when necessary.
• Improvement: Restored happyforms_enqueue_style filter for completely disabling frontend styles.
• Bugfix: “Additional CSS” screen was stripping slashes from CSS code.
• Bugfix: Error notices were ignoring color settings.

1.12.9

• Bugfix: Jetpack synchronization was triggering a fatal error.

1.12.8

• Improvement: Safer builder controls internal API.

1.12.7

• Improvements: Dashboard element colors have been brought in line with core.
• Improvement: Hints are now shown below field labels.
• Improvement: Date column in “All forms” screen now shows the last modified date.
• Improvement: Empty titles and labels are now displayed as placeholders in the builder.
• Bugfix: Onboarding overlay could cause an infinite redirect loop in some scenarios.
• Bugfix: Dropdowns weren’t working correctly when long-pressing on choices.
• Bugfix: Some options in Messages tab weren’t saving correctly.

1.12.6

• Bugfix: A missing file error was being thrown right after update.

1.12.5

• Improvement: Style tab “Additional CSS” section now triggers real-time updates.
• Improvement: Better keyboard navigation in dropdown-based fields.
• Improvement: New control allows for setting a label for required fields.

1.12.4

• Bugfix: Hiding labels was changing fields width.

1.12.3

• New feature: Labels can now be toggled on a per-field basis.
• Improvement: Better support for Elementor popups.
• Improvement: Long Answer field now suppports a minimum of 2 rows.
• Bugfix: Screen reader styles were causing glitches on some themes.

1.12.2

• Improvement: All dropdowns become searchable automatically with more than 6 choices.
• Bugfix: “Add Media” button in Email tab wasn’t working.
• Bugfix: Submit button styles were misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Restored forms were getting stuck in “draft” state.
• Bugfix: Searchable dropdowns were misbehaving.

1.12.1

• Improvement: Better compatibility with 3rd party popups.
• Bugfix: Form couldn’t be added to ACF rich text editor fields.
• Bugfix: Trashed and deleted forms where showing up in form widget.

1.12.0

• Improvement: Removed jQuery deprecations.

1.11.1

• Bugfix: Form title “Display” control wasn’t working.

1.11.0

• Improvement: Better support for 3rd party popup plugins.
• Improvement: Better support for tab navigation in Dropdown field.
• Bugfix: Dropdown field searchable functionality was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Form title “Display” control wasn’t working.
• Bugfix: Validation of optional Long Answer fields with character counting was misbehaving.

1.10.0

• New feature: Messages tab in Edit Form screen allows for complete language customization.
• New feature: Prefill control for setting a default value on Short Text, Long Text, Email Address and Number fields.
• Bugfix: “Email respondent a copy of their submission” → “Include submitted” feature was misbehaving.

1.9.30

• Improvement: Better styling control for choice fields option labels.

1.9.29

• Meta: updated FAQs and contributors.

1.9.28

• Improvement: Better naming of form class attributes.
• Bugfix: Edit Form screen wouldn’t work with custom Site Address settings.

1.9.27

• Improvement: Form title is not rendered at all when set to “hidden”.
• Bugfix: Fields with prefix and suffix support where being validated as always filled.

1.9.26

• Improvement: Style → Additional CSS now updates preview in realtime.
• Improvement: Added filter to force style output for compatibility with 3rd party plugins.
• Bugfix: Hidden form title was being displayed in widget previews.

1.9.25

• Bugfix: “Fields Borders & Spacing” → “Inner Spacing” control was unresponsive.
• Improvement: Added “Prefix” control to Email field.
• Improvement: Better refresh performance of “Fields Labels & Text” → “Label display” control.

1.9.24

• Bugfix: Setting “Label display” to “Hidden” was hiding the form in the block editor.
• Bugfix: A missing trailing slash in Edit Form preview frame was causing issues on some server configurations.

1.9.23

• Improvement: “Label display” control was made global and moved to Style step.
• Improvement: “Description display” control was made global and moved to Style step.
• Improvement: Empty labels were triggering usability errors on common usability check tools.
• Bugfix: Happyforms block wasn’t remembering the selected form.
• Bugfix: Email messages were being sent with empty headers in some cases.
• Bugfix: Single Choice “Make this choice default” was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Archived and trashed forms were being displayed in shortcode/block form selection dropdown.
• Bugfix: Output buffering was causing errors in Oxygen Builder.

1.9.22

• Bugfix: Rich text editors in field configuration widgets were misbehaving after a drag and drop operation.
• Bugfix: A Block Editor block parameter was triggering errors on WordPress >= 5.5.

1.9.21

• Improvement: better usability of various elements of Edit Form screen.

1.9.20

• Bugfix: Fixed wrapping glitches with long labels and descriptions.

1.9.19

• Bugfix: Centered labels weren’t working when set to ‘Below’.
• Bugfix: Description tooltips were rendering twice in the same field.
• Bugfix: --happyforms-form-width was missing a default unit.
• Bugfix: ‘Show a thank you message’ setting wasn’t working.

1.9.18

• New feature: New “Email display name” control allows for custom email display name in email alerts.
• Bugfix: Shortcode script was causing issues with Advanced Custom Fields frontend forms.
• Bugfix: Email confirmation controls were being toggled under wrong conditions.
• Bugfix: Long Answer field was generating excessive whitespace in emails and dashboard screens.

1.9.17

• Improvement: Improved tooltip display with collision detection.

1.9.16

• Bugfix: Style tab in form builder was not loading.

1.9.15

• Improvement: Tooltip icon now displays next to label instead of inside field input and inherits label color.
• Improvement: Various improvements to form styles and UI.
• Bugfix: Stale Unique ID field was triggering errors in email alerts.

1.9.14

• Bugfix: Masked Number field had wrong type HTML attribute and was not accepting more than four digits.

1.9.13

• New feature: Rows control added to Long Answer field.
• Improvement: New icons for form fields in form builder.
• Improvement: Various improvements to form builder and front-end styles.
• Bugfix: Sorting fields in form builder made the container always scroll to top instead of preserving its scrolling position.
• Bugfix: When suffix was set on a field with tooltip, the tooltip icon and suffix were overlapping.

1.9.12

• Improvement: Updated part icons.
• Improvement: Various style improvements to form builder and front-end.

1.9.11

• Improvement: Improved form builder compatibility with various plugins and themes, including Oxygen Builder.
• Improvement: Various improvements to form builder UI and front-end styles.

1.9.10

• Improvement: Various improvements to form builder screen.
• Bugfix: Multiple dropdown parts were causing JS error in multi-step forms.

1.9.9

• Improvement: Improved compatibility with latest version of Divi.
• Bugfix: Fixed appearance of Submit button when displayed in line with form part.
• Bugfix: Fixed double border issue in Style step.
• Bugfix: Fixed “Reveal on focus” description mode in parts that support Prefix and Suffix.

1.9.8

• Improvement: Improved appearance and available tools in visual editors.
• Bugfix: Fixed Email part which was not allowing empty value even when marked as optional part.
• Bugfix: Fixed font size sliders in Style tab that were not updating preview.
• Bugfix: Fixed broken appearance of inputs when “Label display” setting was set to “Inside”.

1.9.7

• Improvement: New “Confirm submission” control in Setup step.
• Improvement: Various improvements to Happyforms UI.
• Improvement: Compatibility with WordPress 5.4.
• Bugfix: Form width slider in Style tab → General was not updating value in preview.

1.9.6

• Improvement: When searching for specific choice in Dropdown part, a configurable “No results” message is shown if no choice is found.
• Improvement: Custom HTML ID of the form using “Form HTML ID” control can now be toggled by checking “Use custom HTML ID” control.
• Bugfix: Form ID used as a prefix for all selectors in Additional CSS section in Style tab was using ID of child element instead of parent.
• Bugfix: Number part was returning an error when 0 was submitted even if when it was in specified range of min and max value.
• Bugfix: Various fixes related to front-end and form builder UI styles.

1.9.5

• New feature: Added support for prefix and suffix in Short Text, Email, and Number part inputs.
• New feature: Added support for input placeholder in confirmation fields.
• Improvement: Various improvements to front-end styles and form builder UI.

1.9.4

• Improvement: Various improvements to general look and feel of validation messages.
• Improvement: Improved accessibility of validation messages.

1.9.3

• Bugfix: Choices marked checked as default were displaying checked HTML attribute on front-end.

1.9.2

• New feature: Additional CSS section in Style tab allowing to write custom styles for each individual form.

1.9.1

• New feature: Quarter width setting for parts and part choices.
• Improvement: Various improvements to Happyforms UI styles.
• Improvement: Improved compatibility of form part styles with some themes.
• Bugfix: Fixed choice parts not saving “Checked by default” setting.

1.9.0

• New feature: Date filter on All Forms screen now allows you to filter forms by date added.
• Improvement: Email controls are now grouped in a dedicated step.
• Improvement: Additional email controls for sender and reply-to addresses.
• Improvement: Various improvements to UI styles, wording, and default values of parts.

1.8.22

• Improvement: Improved plugin’s text domain for better management of translations.
• Improvement: Various improvements to Happyforms UI styles and frontend.

1.8.21

• New feature: Added Help tab to all Happyforms screens, providing easy access to help guide and our email support.
• Improvement: All Forms screen improvements.

1.8.20

• Improvement: Various improvements related to builder and front-end styles.
• Improvement: Compatibility with WordPress 5.3.

1.8.19

• New feature: Added new control “Hide form on submission” to Step 2.
• Improvement: Various improvements to styles and wording in form builder UI.

1.8.18

• Bugfix: Fix bug with submitted values not displaying in email notifications.

1.8.17

• New feature: Choices width control to allow for multi-column layouts in Single Choice and Multiple Choice part.

1.8.16

• Improvement: Happyforms form builder styles update.

1.8.15

• Bugfix: Fix admin notices.

1.8.14

• New feature: Form error message and required field label are now easy to edit in Step 2.

1.8.13

• Bugfix: Fixed error caused by admin notices during Wp Cron task execution.

1.8.12

• Bugfix: Fixed error caused by admin notices class not available in some contexts.

1.8.11

• Update: Moved various features to the upgraded plan.

1.8.10

• Bugfix: Fixed fatal error when visiting Appearance -> Customize screen.

1.8.9

• New feature: New ‘Google reCAPTCHA theme’ setting in Style step.
• Improvement: Various improvements to styles in Happyforms UI.
• Bugfix: Email part with confirmation value didn’t work with ‘Fade submit until valid’ option.
• Bugfix: Date & Time part did not reflect EU date format in preview step and email.

1.8.8

• Bugfix: Some parts caused notices in Customizer screen.
• Bugfix: Small fixes related to styles.

1.8.7

• Improvement: Small fixes and improvements related to styles and form builder UI.
• Bugfix: Setting Scale part to multirange mode broke appearance of its sliders.
• Bugfix: Email subject was ignoring parts configured to populate it.

1.8.6

• Bugfix: Avoid database cleanup for upgraded users.

1.8.5

• Improvement: Added label to HoneyPot input along with screen reader text for better accessibility compliance.
• Bugfix: Reply-to email handling was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Sample form wasn’t being installed on activation.
• Bugfix: Overlays’ display: none rule was ignored on some setups.

1.8.4

• Bugfix: Migrations were triggering errors during activation.
• Bugfix: Reply-to email handling had been deactivated.

1.8.3

• Bugfix: A typo in helper file was preventing submissions from completing.

1.8.2

• Bugfix: Wrong email template path was preventing submissions from completing.

1.8.1

• Bugfix: A typo in helper file was preventing submissions from completing.

1.8.0

• Removed: Responses

1.7.10

• New feature: Added ‘Include submitted values’ option in Step 2 that allows you to send submitted data in a confirmation email sent to a user.
• Improvement: Multi-line and Text Editor parts now support minimium and maximum character and word counter.
• Bugfix: Long Text part was ignoring new lines when displaying submitted value in email.

1.7.9

• Bugfix: Redirect URL feature could cause fatal error in some environments.
• Bugfix: Alignment fixes in form preview step.

1.7.8

• New feature: It’s now possible to configure Bcc addresses for email alerts.
• New feature: Narrative part now supports input placeholders between brackets.
• New feature: Open redirect link in a new tab.
• Improvement: Better sample forms and responses created when activating plugin for the first time.
• Improvement: Various improvements to form styles and alignment.
• Bugfix: Forms created in 1.6.x versions weren’t working because of a data format error.

1.7.7

• Bugfix: Form was scrolling to the top of the page after a submission.

1.7.6

• Bugfix: Legal part was throwing a notice when there was a part before and after it.
• Bugfix: Part padding set to Narrow caused no gutter between parts.
• Bugfix: Long Text part kept submit button disabled even when value was valid.
• Bugfix: Long Text part with title set to Display as placeholder was not collapsing label correctly after filling the value.
• Bugfix: Remove unneeded editor.js dependency in Long Text part.

1.7.5

• New feature: Realtime character counter for Long Text and Text Editor parts.
• New feature: New styles and style controls for form notices.
• Improvement: New happyforms_get_honorifics filter allows for custom honorific titles.

1.7.4

• Bugfix: Submit button styles in Style step were not applying to submit button due to wrong selector.
• Bugfix: happyforms_enqueue_style filter for disabling styles were not taken to consideration when loading color.css.

1.7.3

• New feature: ‘Select All’ option added to Multiple Choice part that can be set in part’s Advanced options.
• Improvement: Better styles for disabled Submit button.
• Improvement: Removed responses now get trashed instead of getting completely destroyed.
• Improvement: Duplicating a part now places it right after the original part.
• Bugfix: Improved behavior of Dropdowns on focus, blur, and when using down facing caret to trigger dropdown.

1.7.2

• Improvement: Added date days filter.
• Improvement: Easier filtering of email message fields.
• Bugfix: Phone part wasn’t showing correct country flag when same prefix is used by more than one country.

1.7.1

• Improvement: A Javascript event is triggered after a form submission.
• Improvement: Notices font family and weight are now theme independent.
• Bugfix: Query caching was causing issues on some hosts.
• Bugfix: A Javascript error was triggered when no notices are shown after a form submit.

1.7.0

• New feature: Added new control to Step 2 for adding custom HTML class to submit button.
• Improvement: ReCaptcha now loads language based on site locale settings.
• Improvement: Long forms now work beyond server max_input_vars limitation.
• Improvement: Better handling of email message carbon copy addresses and more powerful filters.
• Improvement: Empty optional parts are now hidden in notification email.
• Improvement: Better styles for left titled forms and improved behavior of Title alignment control in Style step.
• Improvement: Moved ‘Form HTML ID’ and ‘Disable submit button until valid’ from Style step to Build step for better context.
• Improvement: Added configurable label for ReCaptcha to improve accessibility.
• Improvement: Various other improvements to UI and form styles.
• Bugfix: Forms were scrolling to the wrong position with notices appearing below.
• Bugfix: Phone part didn’t allow to pick country from dropdown after Email part was filled.
• Bugfix: Phone part was retaining previous country code when switching countries.

1.6.22

• Improvement: Improvements to admin notices behavior and styles.
• Bugfix: Fix Legal part’s undefined offset error in HTML class.

1.6.21

• Bugfix: Fix dismissible form preview notices for new forms.
• Bugfix: Email part with confirmation field prevented form submits when “Preview values before submission” was checked.

1.6.20

• Improvement: Better support for emails display name.
• Improvement: Form title now highlights when Build step is opened for easier renaming.
• Improvement: Optional part label is only displayed when some part is made optional.
• Improvement: Updated copy and labels of some options in Setup and Style step.
• Improvement: Updated readme and screenshots.
• Bugfix: Expand / Collapse all button was not working properly on existing forms.
• Bugfix: Phone part was not displaying correctly in certain padding and border configurations.
• Bugfix: Minor bugfixes related to styles.

1.6.19

• Bugfix: Phone country dropdown was not opening after other dropdown part was focused.

1.6.18

• Improvement: Various CSS tweaks to improve responsive behavior, and colors set in Happyforms style step.
• Bugfix: Number spinners in font size controls were not updating value in preview pane.
• Bugfix: Placeholder part was always showing (optional) label.
• Bugfix: Story part with no inputs was throwing an error.

1.6.17

• Bugfix: Address part was preventing forms from working correctly.

1.6.16

• New feature: It’s now possible to tweak wording for “optional” part label.
• Improvement: New filter that allows for customization of form submission response json.
• Improvement: Various labels were missing localization.
• Bugfix: Responses pagination was misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Response previous/next links and mark as read were misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Email part title placement set to “Display as placeholder” was not preserving that setting on input blur event.

1.6.15

• Improvement: Updated “tested up to” tag.

1.6.14

• Improvement: Happyforms custom fields are now prefixed and hidden to stop polluting posts custom fields dropdown.
• Improvement: Added filter to stop enqueueing of Happyforms defaults style file.
• Improvement: New filter allows setting custom HTML attributes on a form element.
• Improvement: Responses tracking number is now included in CSV exports.
• Improvement: Better output of multiline and rich text values in CSV exports.

1.6.13

• Improvement: Smoother preview response time for Checkboxes and Radio after last item is added.
• Bugfix: Email part has been showing a notice related to wrong variable name used in condition.
• Bugfix: Various fixes related to form styles.

1.6.12

• Improvement: Added filters to control CSV header and row values.
• Bugfix: HTML entities were encoded in CSV export files.

1.6.11

• New feature: Autocomplete for Email part that suggests common email domains when “@” is typed.
• New feature: Form padding style control for adding more space between form parts and its container.
• New feature: It’s now possible to set a custom HTML ID on form elements.
• New feature: New style control allows for notices above or below form elements.
• Improvement: Better keyboard navigation for dropdowns.
• Improvement: CSV exports now includes column headers.
• Improvement: Duplicated forms now have current date of duplication.
• Bugfix: Phone flags were not showing when international number format was checked in Phone part.
• Bugfix: Title placement applied globally sometimes resulted in newly added parts inheriting the value even when not available for that part.
• Bugfix: Various fixes related to styles and form parts preview.

1.6.10

• New feature: Gutenberg block allowing you to add Happyforms to your content in Gutenberg editor.
• New feature: Style control for submit button padding.
• New feature: Checkbox to allow toggling ‘Mark as read and reply’ link in submission alert emails.

1.6.9

• New feature: New Text Editor part for formatting text, code blocks, lists and more.
• Improvement: New parts automatically inherit options when “Apply to all parts” is on.
• Improvement: Custom Happyforms dropdowns refactor with lots of improvements in code.
• Bugfix: Form updates weren’t getting applied if the preview frame was not fully loaded.
• Bugfix: Submit button appeared unstyled on iOS devices.
• Bugfix: Title font weight style setting couldn’t be set to Bold due to wrong default value.

1.6.8

• New feature: Easily add options and rows to single and multiple choice, dropdown and table parts.
• Bugfix: Form title links in All Forms screen were broken.
• Bugfix: Saving a new form was creating copies of that form over and over.
• Bugfix: Long text part wasn’t vertically resizable.
• Bugfix: Placeholder text color was being overwritten by theme styles.

1.6.7

• New feature: Added support for placeholder value in Dropdown part along with new option to set title as a placeholder.
• New feature: New looks of Multiple Choice part allowing to add description for each option.
• New feature: Added three new modes to Date & Time part: Month & Year, Month only, Year only.
• New feature: Part title can now be hidden per each individual part.
• Improvement: Number part now allows for minimum and maximum value setting even when the part input is formatted with prefix and thousands separators.
• Improvement: Added labels for optional parts, removed asterisks for required parts.
• Improvement: Various UX improvements to form builder.
• Improvement: Form configuration steps are now directly reachable from the form list table.
• Bugfix: Phone part displayed wrong country flag in the case where two countries share same phone prefix.
• Bugfix: Date & Time part layout didn’t adapt well when set to Half and Third width setting.
• Bugfix: Saved form width value was reverting to default in Style step.

1.6.6

• Bugfix: Fix the issue with Number and Address part calling an undefined JS method.
• Bugfix: Fix appearance of international Phone field in various title placement configurations.

1.6.5

• Bugfix: Dropdown part was not displaying correct values when containing options with numeric values.
• Bugfix: Dropdown part was not submitting default value correctly.
• Bugfix: Titles set to display as a placeholder were not adjusting their position when coming back to form using browser’s back button.

1.6.4

• New feature: Responses can now be tagged with a unique incremental ID (think receipts).
• New feature: Labels for Rating part options when using Smileys / Thumbs as Rating Visuals.
• New feature: Reveal description on focus for text input parts.
• Improvement: Better part title appearance when placement is set to ‘Left’.
• Improvement: Better alignment of Legal part when parts around it use ‘Left’ setting for Title placement.
• Improvement: Various improvements in parts UI and CSS.
• Improvement: Labels and values in email messages can now be filtered.
• Bugfix: Fixed issue when adding multiple Rating parts to same form only displayed first one.
• Bugfix: Single and multiple choice, Dropdown and Table parts had issues with validation.

1.6.3

• Improvement: minor rewordings in form Customize screen.
• Bugfix: Date part validation and value storage were misbehaving.

1.6.2

• Bugfix: Date part validation was preventing valid submissions.
• Bugfix: Number part was erroneously preventing valid empty submissions.

1.6.1

• New feature: Single Line Text part can now be used as a subject of admin email notification.
• New feature: Owner email alerts now include a “Reply and mark as read” link for easier lead followup.
• Improvement: Added custom capabilities for fine grained access control of forms and responses.
• Bugfix: Some parts didn’t allow to submit an empty value even when not required.

1.6.0

• New feature: Story part for adding fill-in-the-blank style inputs to a paragraph of text.
• New feature: Rating part got new styles and options. It now features emoji scale and a new No / Yes rating type.
• New feature: New field in Setup step that allows adding a textual name for the From header in user email notifications.
• New feature: Submit button can now be configured to display within an input that’s set to ‘Auto’ width setting.
• Improvement: better CC and Reply To email use allows for easier lead follow up.
• Improvement: the URL the form was submitted from is now available in hooks for easier 3rd party integrations.
• Bugfix: Part background color on focus style control was hidden.
• Bugfix: Various alignment issues and style fixes.

1.5.11

• New feature: Added a new option “Auto” for Width setting of all form parts to allow for a single line form layouts.
• Improvement: Better, configurable styles for form submission preview.
• Improvement: Better formatting of submission alert emails.
• Improvement: Legal part now doesn’t automatically prevent form submission.
• Improvement: Table part now inherits checkbox and radio styling.
• Bugfix: Table part default options were misbehaving.
• Bugfix: Dropdown part color settings were not saving.
• Bugfix: Dropdown part marked as required stopped submit button from working in some scenarios.
• Bugfix: Special characters were misinterpreted during submission.
• Bugfix: Some parts were submitting undefined data.
• Bugfix: Dropdown part was ignoring a default option setting.

1.5.10

• Bugfix: email alert and confirmation options were being ignored.

1.5.9

• Bugfix: A division-by-zero bug prevented table part from working correctly.

1.5.8

• Bugfix: form serialized data missed URI encoding.

1.5.7

• Bugfix: a missing parameter was causing an error upon activation.

1.5.6

• New feature: Forms can now show an additional Review step before final submission.
• Improvement: Previous / Next buttons in form builder got more descriptive labels.
• Bug fix: Number part didn’t allow zero value even when 0 was set as a minimum required value.
• Bug fix: Email part didn’t allow an empty value submitted even when field was not required.
• Bug fix: Fixes for multiple style issues across all parts in CSS.
• Bug fix: Welcome screen appearance on RTL layouts.
• Bug fix: Forms and Responses were appearing in public searches and queries.

1.5.5

• New feature: Redesigned dropdowns and a new setting to make Dropdown part searchable.
• New feature: Redesigned Phone part now with country flags and a new searchable country dropdown.
• Improvement: New shortcode view allows to directly edit a form from the editor.
• Bug fix: Date & Time part set to show current date and time didn’t consider timezone and showed incorrect date in some cases.

1.5.4

• Improvement: Form assets now get loaded only on pages containing forms.
• Improvement: Forms now work when displayed inside the Dashboard.

1.5.3

• Improvement: New default styles to provide even better visual experience.
• Improvement: Clearer display of email alerts and confirmations in Step 2 of form configuration.
• Bug fix: Confirmation message and Confirmation email message fields were not saving with HTML formatting.
• Bug fix: When Legal part was present, it allowed sending empty forms without further validation.
• Bug fix: Font size sliders in Style step were not working on a new empty form.
• Bug fix: Various CSS fixes.
• Bug fix: First characters in Phone values were being stripped.
• Bug fix: forms loaded in the footer were missing required Javascript logic.
• Bug fix: Date & Time part was showing incorrect year in the End At field when Show option was changed.

1.5.2

• Bug fix: Phone number region country in masked Phone part was defaulting to first option on every load of form builder.

1.5.1

• New feature: Table part.
• Improvement: Legal part now accepts formatting with visual editor, including links and lists.
• Improvement: Part specific styles were moved to standalone sections in Style step.
• Improvement: Various improvements to parts CSS and compatibility with themes.
• Bug fix: Some links in Customize screen sidebar were breaking step-by-step navigation.
• Bug fix: Checkbox part was accepting invalid submission values.
• Bug fix: Happyforms link in admin menu bar was returning 404.

1.5.0

• Improvement: Forms are now submitted without page refresh.
• Improvement: Submitted values are preserved after an unsuccessful submission.
• Improvement: Added new filters for greater part rendering customization.
• Improvement: Added new actions for integration with third party plugins and tools.
• Improvement: Scale part now support range selection.
• Improvement: Better management of years displayed in Date & Time part.
• Improvement: Order of month and day fields in Date & Time part now defaults to a date format setting in WordPress.
• Improvement: Month names in Date & Time part have been moved to an array and are now easy to translate.
• Bug fix: Various UI glitches affected form previews in Customize screen.
• Bug fix: Various UI glitches affected part rendering of labels and preset values.

1.4.6

• Improvement: scripts and styles are now versioned to avoid cache problems after an update.
• Bug fix: Permalinks are now flushed upon activation to avoid 404 errors.
• Bug fix: Dropdown arrows were not clickable and didn’t reflect part value color set in Style step.

1.4.5

• Improvement: Submit button state is now connected to reCaptcha result and remains disabled until reCaptcha is filled.
• Improvement: Better compatibility with various themes.
• Improvement: Scale part now has a colored tracker and accepts color settings for labels and value output set in Style step.
• Improvement: Scripts are now loaded only when a form is actually present.
• Improvement: Form and responses admin pages are now clean from any third-party plugin effects.
• Bug fix: Add Happyforms overlay was not showing up in some page builders.
• Bug fix: Submit button styles were changing to defaults on hover.
• Bug fix: Various fixes related to styles.

1.4.4

• Improvement: New Advanced link to reveal more advanced settings for each part and achieve cleaner look when part is first opened in form builder.
• Improvement: Better compatibility with themes.
• Improvement: Current user’s email address is now pre-filled in Your email address field in Step 2.
• Bug fix: Front end placeholder behavior when “Display as placeholder” title placement is selected.
• Bug fix: Responses screen was showing just the first letter of each submitted part.
• Bug fix: PHP notices when Happyforms widget was added to a page in Customizer.

1.4.3

• Improvement: Date part is renamed to Date & Time and offers a lot more options, including minimum and maximum value for year and hour inputs, and an option to set inputs to current date and time by default.
• Improvement: Added option to specify the subject of email alerts sent to site owners.
• Improvement: Email alerts now support From, Reply To and multiple CC email addresses.
• Improvement: Address part now lets users grab their current location automatically.
• Bug fix: Responsive behavior of Address and Date & Time form parts.
• Bug fix: Updated code to support versions of PHP down to 5.2.4.

1.4.2

• Bug fix: Part widget toggle buttons didn’t work on Firefox.
• Bug fix: Part column widths were misbehaving on some themes.

1.4.1

• New feature: Form width style control, allowing to set form width in % or px.
• New feature: Text alignment style control to allow for changing text align in various places in forms.
• New feature: Added support for RTL languages with Text direction control in Style step.
• Improvement: Added filters to control default part values and success/error submission actions.
• Bug fix: array_column wasn’t available on PHP versions prior to 5.5 and was causing a fatal error.

1.4.0

• Bug fix: Powered By Happyforms appearance.

1.3.0

• New feature: Parts duplication.
• New feature: “Title placement” setting now features options for displaying title as a placeholder with smooth transition, and place the title directly in the input field.
• New feature: Google ReCaptcha support.
• Improved: Better templates and filter coverage.
• Improved: Modal for adding a form to a content has been redesigned and refactored.
• Improved: Saving a form now displays an extended “Form saved” notice that contains a guide on how to insert form to a content. This message is dismissible.
• Improved: Parts in the Form Builder now show part title for better navigation.
• Improved: Dropdown part with lots of options now only reveals first 5 options on load with the option to reveal them all.
• Improved: Redesigned Style step with lots of new settings to make your forms even better looking.

1.2.0

• Bug fix: an error during the example form creation was preventing plugin activation.

1.1.0

• New feature: New form parts – Title, Legal, Scale.
• New feature: Show part description in a tooltip.
• New feature: Button for expanding and collapsing all parts in Form Builder.
• New feature: Added “Add Happyforms” button above visual editor for easier form embeds in page content.
• New feature: Added new fields to Single Choice part to allow for part option descriptions.
• Improved: Better message management.
• Improved: Country part is now Address and supports autocompletion.
• Improved: More controls and better organization of form style options.
• Improved: General form styles.
• Improved: Visual editors now support hyperlinks.
• Improved: Title placement and Width part settings can now be applied to all parts by checking a checkbox.
• Improved: Phone is now a standalone part with improved masking.
• Improved: Number part now supports min and max value attributes.
• Improved: Date part now displays inputs as dropdowns and also allows for time inputs.

1.0.0

• Initial release.