Title: Simple BMI Form
Author: Peter Lawrenson
Published: <strong>September 4, 2019</strong>
Last modified: December 2, 2024

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# Simple BMI Form

 By [Peter Lawrenson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lorro/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-bmi-form.1.0.15.zip)

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 * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-bmi-form/)

## Description

Simple BMI calculator form. The visitor may select Imperial, US or Metric units.
Works as a sidebar widget or in content using a shortcode. Translation ready.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Site visitor view of Simple BMI Form

## Installation

Go to Dashboard > Plugins > Add new
 Select the plugin Click: Activate

To install as a widget, go to:
 Dashboard > Appearance > Widgets and drag and drop
the widget to one of your theme’s widget areas.

To install in content, use the shortcode: [simple_bmi_form]
 The shortcode does 
not take parameters.

Go to:
 Dashboard > Settings > Simple BMI Form and set the settings to suit yourself.

## FAQ

### There are other BMI calculators in the plugin repository. What’s different about this one?

It allows the visitor to the site to select Imperial units ( user weight in stones
and pounds ), US units ( user weight in pounds ) and metric units.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Simple BMI Form” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Peter Lawrenson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lorro/)

“Simple BMI Form” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-bmi-form/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Simple BMI Form” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-bmi-form)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

= 1.0.15
 * Fixed some bugs

= 1.0.14
 * Updated the code to comply with WordPress security requirements * Tested
with WP 6.7

= 1.0.13
 * Fix: Undefined array key “title”

#### 1.0.12

 * Bug fix

#### 1.0.11

 * Tested with WP 5.8

#### 1.0.10

 * Tweak to styling to limit form width on a content page.

#### 1.0.9

 * Button spacing increased slightly.
 * Introduction of a “Very Severely Underweight” category, and modification of the
   limit of the “Severely Underweight” category, both in accordance with an update
   to the relevant Wikipedia page.
 * Tested with WP 5.5.1.
 * File readme.txt updated.

#### 1.0.8

 * First release on WordPress.org.

#### 1.0.6

 * Submitted to WordPress.org for review.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.15**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **40+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/) and [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-bmi-form)
 * Tags
 * [bmi](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bmi/)[health](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/health/)
   [weight](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/weight/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-bmi-form/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Peter Lawrenson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lorro/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-bmi-form/)