Create Static Website forms with fabform

Create Static Website forms with fabform

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What is a Static Website form

Static Website forms are simple form builders that let you handle form submissions easily with no code required. You can integrate HTML forms on your website easily.

Static Websites offer insane load time. They are very secure and straightforward to make use of.

What is fabform?

Fabform is a free flexible Static Website form builder that provides a powerful backend for your forms.

Fabform has come to take creating static website forms to the next level. It offers unique features and integrating it does not require javascript. You can set where you want the responses to be delivered, and create an email template and also a response text.

All you need to do is add the fabform endpoint to the action attribute on your <form> tag. Are you surprised? It is as easy as that.

Key Features

  1. Create your form easily in seconds.
  2. Fabform validates your form data server-side and uses AI to protect you from spam. Fabform protects you from spam by using an AI using a form captcha.
  3. Create customized email templates. You can create customized email templates using fabform and even customized response mail. In addition, auto responses and email notifications are sent.
  4. View form submissions, see daily analytics reports, and export to CSV or JSON.
  5. Works with Airtable, Email, Google Sheets, and others.

In addition to all these features, fabform organizes your workflow and takes your data where it is needed, without the use of Zapier, unlike some other static form builders.

How to create a Static Website form with fabform?

To create a static website form with fabform, create an account with fabform.

  1. Sign up for fabform here fabform sign up.png
  2. Click on "Create Endpoint" and Enter type in a name for your endpoint create endpoints.png
  3. Copy your endpoint and save it somewhere. That is what you will use when integrating fabform

Integrating fabform on your Website's Form

On your form's HTML code, insert the https://fabform.io/f/{your-endpoint}. For example, 

<form  action='https://fabform.io/f/{your-endpoint}' method="post">
  <label for="firstName">First Name</label>
  <input name="firstName" type="text" required>
  <label for="lastName">Last Name</label>
  <input name="lastName" type="text" required>
  <label for="email">Email</label>
  <input name="email" type="email" required>
  <button class="button is-link" type="submit">Test Form</button>
</form>

To set and edit your endpoint, click on the setting icon on the right side.

Conclusion

In this article, we talked about static website forms and how to use fabform to create a static website form. We also saw the key features of fabform, how easy it is to integrate it, and why you should use it in your next project.

Thank you for taking the time to read this article.

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