Formidable Forms – Google Sheets 1.0.5
Wordpress Plugins Formidable 4.8 (1.4K reviews)
The Formidable Forms – Google Sheets add-on connects the popular Formidable Forms plugin for WordPress directly to your Google Sheets spreadsheets. Once you connect a Google account and select a spreadsheet, every new form submission is automatically appended as a row in that sheet without any further action on your part. This removes the old routine of exporting CSV files, copying results from the WordPress dashboard, or re-typing information by hand. The add-on works with the standard Formidable Forms plugin, so you need both installed on your WordPress site, plus a valid Google account to authorize. The connection relies on Google's official API with OAuth 2.0 authentication, keeping the data transfer encrypted the whole way. There is no coding required during setup: authorize the account, pick a sheet, map your fields, and submissions begin flowing. For anyone who manages leads, registrations, or orders through WordPress forms, this removes a large chunk of repetitive busywork.
The core of the add-on is its field mapping interface. You decide which form fields land in which spreadsheet columns, so the data arrives exactly where you want it. One form can send some fields to one sheet while another form feeds a completely different spreadsheet. It connects to an existing Google Sheet or creates a fresh one when needed, and you can direct results to a specific tab rather than always the first tab. Automatic column headers appear on the first sync, keeping the sheet organized without extra setup. Recent versions also handle more complicated form content, including repeatable fields and calculated values, so entries stay faithful to the original submission. Multiple forms can be linked to multiple sheets at the same time, and the data is appended in a way that avoids overwriting anything that is already there. The entire process runs without touching a line of code.
In practice, the add-on suits any situation where form submissions need to end up in a spreadsheet. Lead forms feed a sales pipeline sheet, event registration forms fill a check-in list, order forms populate an inventory log, and survey responses land in a single place for sorting and charting. Since the data lives inside your own Google Sheet, you can take advantage of everything Sheets offers: filters, pivot tables, charts, sharing with collaborators, and export options in whichever format you need. Setup is designed for non-technical users, though developers will appreciate having full control over the mapping. Synchronization happens automatically, and the add-on attempts to resend data if a temporary connection problem interrupts a transfer. Over the past several releases, the developers have refined error handling, fixed issues with special characters not displaying correctly, corrected timezone conversions for date and time fields, and prevented duplicate entries that could occur under specific resubmission conditions.
This add-on has been under active development for a while, and recent changelog entries show consistent attention to compatibility and stability. Its 1.7.0 release introduced a redesigned integration flow that makes setup smoother and added the option to append entries to a specific tab instead of only the default first tab. Later releases improved the handling of large submissions with many fields, refined the settings interface, and added compatibility with the latest WordPress core updates. Version 1.7.3 brought better error handling during synchronization and more flexible date and time formatting. A recent release also includes an option to automatically create a Google Sheet when one does not exist yet for the selected form. Distribution follows the GPL license, so buyers receive full source code access and are free to modify and distribute the software without recurring fees. That makes it a practical choice for developers who want to adapt it to their own projects or commercial work.
- Last updated
- August 9, 2026
- Delivery
- Digital
- Availability
- In stock
- Version
- 0.5.5
- Category
- Wordpress Plugins
- Item type
- plugin
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