Description
Post Submissions for Elementor Forms lets you turn any Elementor form into a frontend post submission form.
Demo: https://demo.add-ons.org/demo-post-submissions/
Document: https://add-ons.org/document-post-submissions-for-elementor-forms/
Pro Version: https://add-ons.org/plugin/post-submissions-for-elementor-forms/
Perfect for guest posts, job listings, product reviews, testimonials, or any custom post type.
Features
- Create WordPress posts from Elementor form submissions.
- Map form fields to post title, content, excerpt, featured image, categories, and tags.
- Support for all post types (custom post types included).
- Choose post status: draft, pending review, or publish.
- Assign author automatically or allow user selection.
- Developer-friendly with hooks and filters for customization.
Pro Version Features
- Unlimited meta_key and meta_value: save form data to any
meta_keywithmeta_value. - Conditional Logic: Create a post or not depending on the condition.
- Advanced control over post type, taxonomy, and author assignment.
This plugin helps site owners collect user-generated content easily, while keeping full control over submissions.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/post-submissions-for-elementor-formsdirectory, or install the plugin directly through the WordPress plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” screen in WordPress.
- Create a form with Elementor Forms.
- Go to Form Actions enable Post Submission.
- Map your form fields to post fields (title, content, featured image, etc).
- Done! Submissions will automatically create new posts in WordPress.
FAQ
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Does this plugin work with Elementor Free?
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Yes. The plugin works with Elementor Free (Forms widget is required).
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Can I submit custom post types?
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Yes. You can select any registered post type, including WooCommerce products, events, or your own custom post type.
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Can users upload a featured image?
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Yes. File upload fields can be mapped to the post featured image.
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Can I set posts to be reviewed before publishing?
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Yes. You can set the default post status to pending review or draft.
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Contributors & Developers
“Post Submissions for Elementor Forms” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release.

