Title: HTML Editor for Contact Form 7
Author: Wow-Company
Published: <strong>July 25, 2021</strong>
Last modified: January 26, 2026

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# HTML Editor for Contact Form 7

 By [Wow-Company](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/cf7-coder.1.0.1.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-coder/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-coder/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cf7-coder/)

## Description

Contact Form 7 plugin allows editing forms with a standard textarea. This addon 
adds an HTML editor with code highlighter to each contact form and provides many
useful options to enhance your forms.

#### Editor Features

 * **HTML Editor** with syntax highlighting powered by CodeMirror
 * **Dark Theme** (Material) support for comfortable editing
 * **Auto-close** brackets and tags
 * **Code folding** and line numbers
 * **Search and replace** functionality (Ctrl+F)

#### Form Behavior Options

 * **Test Mode** – Hide form from non-administrators for testing purposes
 * **Remove Auto Tags** – Remove auto-added p and br tags from form output
 * **Redirect After Submit** – Redirect users to a custom URL after successful submission
    - Support for ACF fields to get dynamic redirect URL from current page
    - Option to open redirect URL in new tab
    - Option to force file download
 * **Hide Form After Submit** – Hide the form and show only success message
 * **Disable Submit Button** – Prevent double submissions by disabling button during
   form submission
 * **Pre-fill Fields from URL** – Auto-fill form fields from URL parameters (e.g.,?
   your-email=test@example.com)
 * **GA/GTM Event** – Send custom event to Google Analytics/GTM dataLayer on successful
   submission
 * **Scroll to Message** – Automatically scroll to success/error message after form
   submission
 * **Auto-hide Success Message** – Automatically hide success message after specified
   seconds
 * **Remove Refill** – Clear form fields after validation error

#### Performance

 * **Conditional Script Loading** – Load CF7 scripts and styles only on pages with
   contact form shortcode

To improve the plugin’s functions and add new functions, write to us on the support
[forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cf7-coder/).

#### Support

Search for answers and ask your questions at [forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/cf7-coder/)
or send requests on the [github](https://github.com/wow-company/cf7-coder/issues).

## Screenshots

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 * Contact Form
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 * HTML editor

## Installation

 * Installation option 1: Find and install this plugin in the `Plugins` -> `Add 
   new` section of your `wp-admin`
 * Installation option 2: Download the zip file, then upload the plugin via the 
   wp-admin in the `Plugins` -> `Add new` section. Or unzip the archive and upload
   the folder to the plugins directory `/wp-content/plugins/` via ftp
 * Press `Activate` when you have installed the plugin via dashboard.
 * Go to `Contact Form`

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Very helpful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/very-helpful-1395/)󠁿

 [btxtiger](https://profiles.wordpress.org/btxtiger/) November 28, 2023

Thank you

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### 󠀁[Useful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useful-950/)󠁿

 [shade351](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shade351/) December 2, 2022

Makes work easier

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## Contributors & Developers

“HTML Editor for Contact Form 7” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Wow-Company ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)
 *   [ DmtLo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lobov/)

[Translate “HTML Editor for Contact Form 7” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/cf7-coder)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cf7-coder/), check 
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/cf7-coder/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cf7-coder/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cf7-coder/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed: if enable ‘Load scripts only on pages with shortcode’ recaptcha show only
   page with shortcode
 * Fixed: option ‘Remove Auto tags p and br ‘

#### 1.0

 * Added: Redirect after submit with URL input
 * Added: ACF field support for dynamic redirect URL
 * Added: Open redirect in new tab option
 * Added: Force download option for redirect URL
 * Added: Hide form after submit (show only success message)
 * Added: Disable submit button while sending to prevent double submissions
 * Added: Pre-fill form fields from URL parameters
 * Added: GA/GTM Event tracking on successful form submission
 * Added: Scroll to message after form submission
 * Added: Auto-hide success message with configurable timeout
 * Added: Remove refill option (clear fields after validation error)
 * Added: Conditional loading of CF7 scripts only on pages with shortcode
 * Improved: Tag generator integration with CodeMirror editor

#### 0.2

 * Added: Dark theme support.
 * Added: Vertical resize option for the editor.

#### 0.1

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **2 months ago**
 *  Active installations **1,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-coder/)
 * Tags
 * [cf7](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/cf7/)[code editor](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/code-editor/)
   [contact form 7](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/contact-form-7/)[html-editor](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/html-editor/)
   [redirect](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/redirect/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-coder/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Wow-Company ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)
 *   [ DmtLo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lobov/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

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