Submissions Counter for Flamingo
Provides a shortcode to display the number of form submissions stored by Flamingo & Contact Form 7.
Use with caution
Submissions Counter for Flamingo works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Submissions Counter for Fla… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| cf7 | >100 |
| Counter | >100 |
| flamingo | #16 |
| shortcode | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Submissions Counter for Flamingo
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
The plugin Submissions Counter for Flamingo provides a simple shortcode [flamingo_count] that you can use in any page or post to display how many submissions are stored in forms created with Contact Form 7.
Allowed parameters (can be combined):
form_title: The name of the form for which you want to display the number of submissions.html_tag: The HTML tag to wrap the returned number.
Use cases with allowed parameters:
[flamingo_count]: Display the total number of submissions stored in the Flamingo database, i.e. the sum of submissions from all the forms you have on your site.[flamingo_count form_title="Contact Form 1"]: Display the number of submissions stored in the Flamingo database for the form named “Contact Form 1”.[flamingo_count form_title="Contact Form 1" html_tag="span"]: Display the number of submissions stored in the Flamingo database for the form named “Contact Form 1”, wrapped with the<span>HTML tag.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/submissions-counter-for-flamingodirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Use the shortcode as any other WordPress shortcode.
Frequently asked questions
How do I use this plugin?
The plugin provides the shortcode [flamingo_count] that can be used in any page or post.
Changelog
Initial release.
1.0.2
- Minor changes and fixes.
- Confirmed WordPress 6.9 compatibility.
1.0.1
- Better escape shortcode output.
1.0.0
- Initial release of the Submissions Counter for Flamingo plugin.
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Is Submissions Counter for Flamingo free?
Yes. Submissions Counter for Flamingo is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Submissions Counter for Flamingo safe to use in 2026?
Submissions Counter for Flamingo works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Submissions Counter for Flamingo?
Submissions Counter for Flamingo is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 811 times since it launched in December 2024. It was downloaded 56 times in the last 30 days.
Does Submissions Counter for Flamingo work with WordPress 7.1?
Submissions Counter for Flamingo is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Submissions Counter for Flamingo need?
Submissions Counter for Flamingo requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Submissions Counter for Flamingo last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on May 9, 2026 (6 months ago).
Who makes Submissions Counter for Flamingo?
Submissions Counter for Flamingo is developed and maintained by Luis Molina (interdevel).
What are the best alternatives to Submissions Counter for Flamingo?
The most popular alternatives to Submissions Counter for Flamingo are Database Addon for Contact… (600K+ installs), GSheetConnector (40K+ installs) and CF7 to Webhook (30K+ installs).
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