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Email Verification for Elementor Forms

Add an email verification field to your Elementor forms. Users receive a code to the email entered on first submit and can only submit the form if they enter the code. This ensures submissions from verified emails…

Active installs100+100+ tier
Downloads · 30d85▲ +21.4% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/52 reviews
Health score32/100At risk
All-time downloads3.4KSince Aug 2024
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 6.0PHP 8.0+
Downloads · 7d25▲ +38.9% week over week
Our verdict

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Email Verification for Elemento… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (100+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 2 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.6 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

135Jul 7Aug 20Oct 4
Yesterday3
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day131Oct 6, 2025
Last 12 months897

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Email Verification for Elem… stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
elementor >100 6,675 Best elementor plugins →
email verification #99 3,506 Best email verification plugins →
forms >100 10,000 Best forms plugins →
spam prevention #74 261 Best spam prevention plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.2100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Email Verification for Elementor Forms

From the official readme · v1.2.2

Description

Add an email verification field to your Elementor forms. Users receive a code to the email entered on first submit and can only submit the form if they enter the code. This ensures submissions from verified emails, reducing spam.

Filters

  • evef/generator/code – Customize the generated verification code.
  • evef/email/email_to – Customize the recipient email address.
  • evef/email/email_from – Customize the email “from” address.
  • evef/email/email_from_name – Customize the name of the email sender.
  • evef/email/email_to_bcc – Customize the BCC recipient email address.
  • evef/email/subject – Customize the email subject.
  • evef/email/body – Customize the email message content.
  • evef/email/headers – Customize the email headers.
  • evef/valdation/invalid_code_message – Customize the error message shown if the code is invalid.
  • evef/classic/normal_text – Customize the text for resending the email.
  • evef/classic/success_text – Customize the success message text.
  • evef/classic/error_text – Customize the error message text.
  • evef/classic/loader_html – Customize the loader HTML.

Notes

For detailed usage instructions and more customization options, please refer to the documentation included with the plugin.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/email-verification-elementor-forms directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Navigate to your Elementor form and add the email verification field.

Frequently asked questions

How does the email verification process work?

When a user submits the form for the first time, they receive a verification code via the email address they entered. They must enter this code in the form to complete the submission.

Can I customize the email verification field?

Yes, the plugin provides filters to customize the text and appearance of the email verification field.

Changelog

First release.

1.2.2

  • Set version in plugin header

1.2.1

  • Set stable tag
  • Fix typo in README

1.2.0

  • Add Plugin URI
  • Add rate limiting for email and ip
  • respect rate limit timeout in frontend
  • improve error handling

1.1.2

  • Add Author URI

1.1.1

  • Fix version in main plugin file

1.1.0

  • Optimize error handling and add unslash.
  • allow changing width of verification field

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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FAQ

Email Verification for Elementor Fo…: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026

Is Email Verification for Elemento… free?

Yes. Email Verification for Elemento… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Email Verification for Elemento… safe to use in 2026?

Email Verification for Elemento… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Email Verification for Elemento…?

Email Verification for Elemento… is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,402 times since it launched in August 2024. It was downloaded 85 times in the last 30 days.

Does Email Verification for Elemento… work with WordPress 7.1?

Email Verification for Elemento… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.6.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Email Verification for Elemento… need?

Email Verification for Elemento… requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Email Verification for Elemento… last updated?

The latest version, 1.2.2, was released on September 26, 2024 (2 years ago).

Who makes Email Verification for Elemento…?

Email Verification for Elemento… is developed and maintained by rloes.

What are the best alternatives to Email Verification for Elemento…?

The most popular alternatives to Email Verification for Elemento… are Ultimate Addons for Element… (2M+ installs), Essential Addons for Elemen… (1M+ installs) and Royal Addons for Elementor (600K+ installs).

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