DoContact - WordPress Contact Form Plugin

A simple, customizable contact form plugin for WordPress that allows users to submit inquiries and stores them in a database for easy management.

Description

DoContact is a lightweight WordPress plugin that provides a fully functional contact form with AJAX submission, form validation, and an admin dashboard for managing submissions. It features customizable fields, responsive design, and easy integration via shortcodes.

Features

• AJAX-Powered Form Submission: Seamless form submission without page reload
• Form Validation: Client-side and server-side validation for all fields
• Customizable Fields: First name, last name, email, phone, service selection, and message
• Admin Dashboard: View, search, and manage all form submissions
• Bulk Actions: Delete multiple submissions at once
• Pagination: Efficient handling of large numbers of submissions
• Settings Panel: Customize services, form headers, and thank you messages
• Responsive Design: Works perfectly on all devices
• Shortcode Integration: Easy to add to any page or post
• Database Storage: Secure storage of all submissions
• Custom Styling: Includes custom CSS and font for professional appearance

Installation

1. Download the plugin files
2. Upload the DoContact folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
4. The plugin will automatically create the necessary database table upon activation

Usage

Adding the Contact Form

Use the shortcode [docontact_form] in any page or post content where you want the contact form to appear.

Adding the Thank You Page

Use the shortcode [docontact_thankyou] to display a thank you page (optional, as the form redirects automatically after submission).

Accessing Admin Features

1. Go to WordPress Admin → DoContact
2. View all form submissions in a table format
3. Use search filters to find specific submissions by email or phone
4. Manage submissions with bulk delete functionality

Settings

Access the settings through WordPress Admin → DoContact → Settings

Services Tab

• Add, edit, or remove services that appear in the form's dropdown menu
• Services are customizable and can be managed dynamically

Form Customization Tab

• Set custom header and subheader text for the contact form
• Personalize the form's appearance and messaging

Thank You Page Tab

• Customize the title and message displayed after successful form submission
• Create a personalized thank you experience

Instructions Tab

• Built-in help and usage instructions
• Shortcode reference and troubleshooting tips

Form Fields

The contact form includes the following fields:

• First Name (required)
• Last Name (optional)
• Email (required)
• Phone Number (required)
• Service Required (dropdown, optional)
• Message (textarea, optional, max 600 characters)

Database Structure

The plugin creates a custom table wp_docontact_submissions with the following fields:

• id - Primary key
• first_name - User's first name
• last_name - User's last name
• email - User's email address
• phone - User's phone number
• service - Selected service
• message - User's message
• submission_date - Timestamp of submission
• status - Submission status (default: 'new')

Changelog

Version 18 Dec, 2025

• Initial release
• AJAX form submission
• Admin dashboard with submission management
• Customizable settings
• Responsive design
• Database integration

Author

Dinesh Narada

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.

Support

For support or feature requests, please contact the plugin author.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit pull requests or open issues on the plugin's repository.

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DoContact - Making contact forms simple and effective for WordPress websites.