Custom Datepicker NMR
Use date format like dd.mm.yy in date fields (jquery ui datepicker) for Contact Form 7.
Solid choice
Custom Datepicker NMR is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 65/100 on our health check.
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Custom Datepicker NMR stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| contact form 7 | >100 |
| date format | #28 |
| datepicker | #1 |
| forms | >100 |
| jquery ui | #10 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 from 5 reviews
About Custom Datepicker NMR
From the official readme · v1.0.9Description
Contact Form 7 offers users standard HTML5 controls to input data, like text input and input type=”date”.
The browser will not format the date text in a date format you might choose
This plugin allows Contact Form 7 to use jQuery UI Datepicker where date format can be set or changed.
This plugin requires jquery, jquery ui and contact form 7.
Use format, min or max to configure it.
[datepicker* myFirstDatepicker id:myFirstDatepicker format:dd.mm.yy min:2022-06-06 max:2022-08-08]
Want more?
Custom Datepicker Plus NMR adds:
- Exclude specific dates, date ranges, or entire weekdays —
nmrexclude,nmrexcludeweekdays - Pull blocked dates dynamically from a Custom Post Type —
nmrexcludecpt - Relative min/max —
min:+1 max:+30,min:today - Multi-date selection with optional cap —
multiselect maxselect:3 - Linked start/end date range fields —
nmrrangepair - Timepicker tag —
[timepickerplus]with min/max/step - Auto-select first available date —
firstopen - Conditional show/hide of other CF7 fields —
nmrshowfield/nmrhidefield - Custom validation error messages per field
- Global settings page (date format, year range, first day of week)
Docs & Support
Check the support forum on WordPress.org. If you can’t locate any topics that pertain to your particular issue, post a new topic for it.
Custom Datepicker NMR Needs Your Support
It is hard to continue development and support for this free plugin without contributions from users like you. If you enjoy using Custom Datepicker NMR and find it useful, please consider making a donation. Your donation will help encourage and support the plugin’s continued development and better user support.
Privacy Notices
With the default configuration, this plugin, in itself, does not:
- track users by stealth;
- write any user personal data to the database;
- send any data to external servers;
- use cookies.
Installation
- Upload the entire folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Basic usage:
[datepicker myFirstDatepicker id:myFirstDatepicker format:dd.mm.yy]
or
[datepicker* myFirstDatepicker id:myFirstDatepicker format:dd.mm.yy] – for required field.
Changelog
1.0.9
- Added: Settings / upgrade page (Settings → Datepicker NMR) showing Plus features
- Added: Dismissible admin notice introducing Custom Datepicker Plus NMR
- Added: “Upgrade to Plus” and “Settings” links on the Plugins page
1.0.8
- Allow change of month and year
1.0.7
- Show
The field is required.
1.0.6
- Fixed a bug on max date validation
1.0.5
- Fixed a bug on min / max date validation
1.0.4
- Add support for jQuery Datepicker
minDate,maxDatesettings by usingminandmaxproperties ofdatepicker
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FAQ
Custom Datepicker NMR: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Custom Datepicker NMR free?
Yes. Custom Datepicker NMR is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Custom Datepicker NMR safe to use in 2026?
Custom Datepicker NMR is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 65/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Custom Datepicker NMR?
Custom Datepicker NMR is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,126 times since it launched in February 2020. It was downloaded 239 times in the last 30 days.
Does Custom Datepicker NMR work with WordPress 7.1?
Custom Datepicker NMR is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Custom Datepicker NMR last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.9, was released on May 21, 2026 (5 months ago).
Who makes Custom Datepicker NMR?
Custom Datepicker NMR is developed and maintained by mirceatm.
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