February 14, 2021

Embed Sendy Plugin

Embed Sendy subscription form, through a widget, shortcode, or as a Gutenberg block.

Embed Sendy allows you to embed subscription forms for Sendy through different methods, including a widget, shortcode, or as a Gutenberg block.

Features

NEW: Added Google Recaptcha support
NEW: Customize Form Field Labels
Support multiple lists, so you can offer subscription for different lists in different scenarios
AJAX submission for forms, option to enable/disable
Comes with default form styles, with option to disable
Automatically add the subscription form before/after each post or page.
Add content to before/after form

Why another Sendy plugin?

I am aware that there are a number of plugins already available for Sendy. Embed Sendy focuses on flexibility add the form in different scenarios where it can be useful and convert more subscribers.

Screenshots

Embed Sendy plugin's basic settings screen.
Embed Sendy plugin's form settings screen.
Embed Sendy widget.
Embed Sendy Gutenberg block.

FAQ

Installation instructions

Activate the plugin
Go to Settings > Embed Sendy and configure the options
Insert the form through a widget, shortcode or Gutenberg block.

How do I use the widget?

Head to Appearance > Widgets, and look for ‘Embed Sendy’ widget and insert it in the desired widget area. You may also choose which list mailing list to subscriber users to.

How do I use the shortcode?

You can use the shortcode with [embed_sendy] tag. It also accepts a list argument with list ID as its value.

How do I use the Gutenberg block?

Head to the Gutenberg editor and look for ‘Embed Sendy’ block. You can also search for sendy, form, or newsletter while adding the block.
Current the Embed Sendy block offers following options:

Mailing list
Background Color
Text Color

How do I change text before/after the form

There is a specific section to edit the default texts that appears before and after the form. To change it, head to Settings > Embed Sendy > Form Settings.

Does this plugin include Sendy?

No. Sendy is sold separately, please head to Sendy website to purchase a license and installation instructions. This plugin simply offer integration to Sendy.

Changelog

1.3.3

New: Add support for Google Recaptcha v3

1.3.2

Fix: Conflict with commit submit button ID on single posts/pages
Fix: Incorrect type when returning subscribers (props @AdelDima)
Improvements: PHP7.4 compatibility

1.3.1

Fix: GDPR field always returning false
Fix: Fix undefined notice when GDPR field is off

1.3.0

New: Options to customize form field labels
New: Added uninstall.php to remove plugin options on uninstall
Fix: Error on plugin activation for first time (props @ebinnion)
Fix: Ensure default option for setting is always returned
Fix: Make name field optional during submission
Improve: Change translation domain to match plugin slug (props @Tomáš Jenej)
Improve: Display full name in name field instead of username for logged-in users

1.2.1

Fix: Error on activation if options are empty, show a notice instead.

1.2

New: Added support for Google Recaptcha 🎉
Improve: Much improved form validation and security
Improve: Use JavaScript submission by default and as only way
Improve: Show form messages before submit button
Fix: Form not showing up the errors on frontend
Fix: Honeypot field

1.1

New: Added support for Name field
New: Added support for GDPR consent
Fix: Issue with honeypot field
Fix: Set correct data for ‘referrer’ field
Fix: Possible thrown errors when no sendy lists exist
Improve: Compatible upto WordPress v5.2
Improve: Sendy Gutenberg block to show/hide new Name/GDPR fields.
Improve: Better error handling when no lists are set
Improve: Better and secure ajax submission

1.0.1

Tweak: Compatibility with Gutenberg 3.5
Fix: Incorrect Honeypot field

1.0.0

Initial release