Contactly Documentation

Overview

A clean contact form with spam protection and no captcha. Messages arrive by email with Reply-To set to the visitor and are kept in the dashboard.

• No captcha
• Spam protection
• Messages saved

Best for: Every business website

Installation

1. Download contactly-contact-form.zip from My account › My plugins or from your order email. Do not unzip it.
2. In WordPress, go to Plugins › Add New Plugin › Upload Plugin, choose the zip and click Install Now, then Activate.

Requires WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+. Works with any theme, block themes and page builders.

Features

• Add it anywhere with the [contactly] shortcode
• Name, email, optional subject and message
• Optional consent checkbox
• Spam protection: hidden field, time check and rate limit
• Reply-To set to the visitor
• Copy of each message in Messages
• Optional confirmation email, your button color

Shortcodes

Paste a shortcode in any page, post, widget or page builder text block.

• [contactly]

Options of each shortcode are described in the Features above and in the plugin settings page.

For developers

Customize the plugin from your theme’s functions.php or a small plugin, without editing its files (your changes survive updates).

Filters

• contactly_deliver
• contactly_sanitize

add_filter( 'contactly_deliver', function ( $value ) {
	// Change $value here.
	return $value;
}, 10, 1 );

Actions

• contactly_admin_after_form
• contactly_admin_before_form
• contactly_admin_form_end
• contactly_sent

Updates

Updates are free. When a new version is out, it appears in Dashboard › Updates of your WordPress site and you can install it in one click, or turn on automatic updates in Plugins. This works for the zip downloaded from your Woo-Plugins account; older copies can be replaced by downloading the latest version from My plugins. See the changelog.

Frequently asked questions