Zigaform – Price Calculator & Cost Estimation Form Builder Lite Plugin

Zigaform – Calculator & Cost Estimation Form Builder is a real-time drag and drop form builder which makes you to build your estimation forms on few easy steps. it can estimate any service for your clients and you can proceed checkout using payment gateway. Also it provides an advanced grid system and skin customizer that makes you to build professional forms. Also it provides an administration section where site admins manage tons of form options. It’s really easy to customize and you don’t need programming skills.

♦ Creating forms with automatically calculated fields ♦ Finance calculators ♦ Quote calculators ♦ Booking cost calculators ♦ Date calculators ♦ Health / fitness calculators ♦ Form builder for adding input fields on the form ♦ Add one or more calculated fields ♦ Predefined forms templates ♦ Check other calculators made with zigaform : https://kb.softdiscover.com/docs/zigaform-wordpress-cost-estimator/examples/ 

Features (Free Lite version):

• real-time drag and drop form builder which makes to build estimation forms
• Cost estimation and calculation feature (math formula)
• Offline Payment Gateway included
• 42+ form elements ready to be used
• Full skin customizer with live preview
• Math calculation (Complex calculation supported)
• Advanced grid system for building form estimators
• Dinamic validation for your form (email, letter, numbers and so on)
• Advanced summary estimate box (sticky feature)
• skin customizer with live preview
• Many form templates available
• over 650 custom fonts with live preview
• over 769 icons to use on your form elements
• A lot of form elements ready to be used
• create custom form fields
• dinamic validation for your form
• multiple forms in one wordpress page
• graphic chart entry report by form
• advanced search for entries
• Import and export your custom forms
• option to duplicate forms
• Accept multiple files uploads using the forms
• detailed entries report by form
• ajax powered forms
• Bootstrap integrated
• Get live email notifications on form submissions
• Unlimited forms
• retina activated
• Duplicate form function
• toured guide option
• Multi Language support (Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, German, Portuguese, Chinese)
• Fully responsive form
• Cross Browser : ie8, ie9, ie10, chrome, firefox, safari, opera
• No programming skills required
• Easily add/delete/edit/manage forms, fields, entries and tons of features
• upload images and files via ajax
• Language Switcher

Zigaform – Calculator & Cost Estimator Form Builder Premium
If you like Zigaform – Calculator & Cost Estimator Form Builder Lite, you might want to give our premium offering a try. All features locked on express version are unlocked on premium version:

1. Paypal payment integration
2. Advanced conditional logic feature
3. Wizard forms supported. real-time wizard form editor with live preview (two themes available)
   4 Invoicing feature (listing invoices, detailed)
4. Export all your submissions to CSV
5. Extended HTML documentation.
6. Priority Support and plus many other features.

Try out Zigaform – Cost Estimation & Payment Form Builder Premium

More info in https://softdiscover.com/zigaform/wordpress-cost-estimator/

** EXTENSIONS

1. Animation effects Add-On: You can animate your fields adding many animation effects. Also you can set up the delay and other options (pro version)
2. WebHooks Add-On: You can use the WebHooks Add-On to send data from your forms to any custom page or script you like. This page can perform integration tasks to transform, parse, manipulate and send your submission data to wherever you choose. If you are developing an application that needs to be updated every time a form is submitted, WebHooks is for you. The advantage of WebHooks is that the passing of data is immediate and you can pass all submitted form data at once. – https://zapier.com/page/webhooks/ (pro version)
3. Woocommerce Add-On: Add a custom WooCommerce form to your product pages. Create your WordPress form however you would like, add a calculation to generate the total, and set up the woocommerce options in zigaform, that’s all. The product price used in your WooCommerce cart comes from the calculation of the form. (lite version)

** OVERALL FEATURES

** DRAG AND DROP FORM BUILDER

Zigaform comes with a drag and drop builder that allows you to easily build forms in minutes, not hours. You can easily add and remove form fields with just one simple click. You can easily re-arrange them as needed with drag & drop. All forms created with zigaform are 100% responsive and mobile-friendly. You have the ability to create multi-page forms, add file-upload, create smart conditional logic, and so much more.

With the simple and intuitive drag and drop form builder, you don’t need any coding experience. Just arrange form elements and customize the settings and you are good to go. Change themes or designs with just clicks of a few buttons.

** SMART CONDITIONAL LOGIC [PRO VERSION]

Zigaform provides a visual editor for conditional logic. It allows you to create smart dynamic forms that help you collect the most relevant information. With conditional logic, your forms will dynamically change based on the selections the user makes while filling out your forms. You can choose to show or hide fields based on a selected item. The goal of our conditional logic is to allow you to create smart powerful and useful forms that give you the best results.

** ONLINE PAYMENT WITH PAYPAL PAYMENT [PRO VERSION]

it supports paypal payment. Enable your users to pay you via PayPal Payments Standard as part of the Forms submission process.

** INVOICING FEATURE [PRO VERSION]

it supports invoicing feature. It allows you to create customized invoices and let your customers download the pdf file.

** CUSTOM FORMULA AND MATH CALCULATION

zigaform allows you to create custom formula using math calculations and support any kind of calculation. you can create a basic estimation form up to complex estimation form

** AUTOMATED NOTIFICATION E-MAILS

Zigaform allows you to create custom email notifications to get notified when new entries are submitted. Personalize these emails by editing the subject, writing the message, and including options like entry details, carbon copy and tons of options.

** ADVANCED GRID SYSTEM

Zigaform offers an advanced grid system to allows you to create unique form layouts in a fully customizable and responsive grid system. It supports unlimited grid nesting.

** MULTI-PAGE FORMS (WIZARD FORM)

The page break field allows you to break up your form into multiple pages and even show a progress bar that let’s your user know where they are in the process.

** 42+ ADVANCED FIELDS

Zigaform has tons of field types to make a great form that will help your website succeed for you.
* Text input (single line) * Textarea (multiple lines) * Checkbox * Radio (multiple choice) * Select dropdown * HTML * File Upload * Columns * File Upload * Image Upload * Password * Slider * Range * Spinner * Captcha * Recaptcha * hidden field * star rating * color picker * date picker * Time picker * Date and Time * ReCaptcha * Prepended, Appended textbox * Panel * Divider * Heading * Wizard buttons * Switch * Dinamic Checkboxes * Dinamic Radiobutton

** CAPTCHA SPAM PROTECTION

Zigaform offers support for Google reCaptcha to prevent spammers and spambots. Spam prevention is one of the first steps in WordPress security. If spambots are able to break through your security efforts, they can alter the content of your site, inject malicious code, or even remove your ability to log in.

To protect your site, you want to make it as easy as you can for your visitors to fill in your contact form, while making it as hard as possible for spambots to get through your security.

** DETAILED SUBMITTED ENTRIES

This plugin allows you to view submitted entries within the WordPress admin area, and send submitted form data via email. Other options include a custom autoreply and filters to strip unwanted data. Zigaform also enables you to use built-in or custom validators to force specific data from the user.

Some key features: * Bulk Export to CSV * Bulk Delete * Advanced Filtering * Search across all entries * Collect submitted data as well as date submitted and IP Address

** FULLY RESPONSIVE DESIGN

Zigaform designs are carefully crafted to fit all your devices. Be it mobile, iPad or a PC, it makes sure that your forms are readable and interactive to get maximum conversion rate.

All of the elements are designed using either CSS or font icons. Meaning, your forms will look simply stunning on retina and high resolution devices. Say goodbye to pixelations and glitches and enjoy an interface that scales.

** CONTROL EVERY ELEMENT

An abundance of settings so you can fine tune every part of your form: from general settings down to individual fields, submit actions and emails.

** EFFORTLESS WORDPRESS INTEGRATION

Add a Zigaform Form to your site easily with a widget, shortcode, or append it automatically to any content you choose.

** TRANSLATION READY – MULTI LANGUAGE SUPPORT

Translation-ready, for easy conversion to any language. it supports Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, German, Portuguese, and Chinese

** HEAVY ON SECURITY

Zigaform has built-in security for strictly fighting spams and bots. Built on top of transparent nonce security. it is almost impossible to pass an automated submission.

Still not satisfied? Go ahead and optionally use Google reCaptcha or simple Captcha on your form.

** FAST & SCALABLE

Minified resources are loaded only when needed and are “enqueued” on the footer to keep your website as fast as it was, leaving a minimum footprint.

Our system can easily handle many form elements with conditional logic.

Zigaform is quickly becoming a popular choice among users and developers. It allows you to quickly create beautiful contact forms and comes with all the goodies you would need from a premium form builder.

** FREE SUPPORT AND UPGRADES. [PRO VERSION]

Their support is immaculate and the zigaform is one of the best you’ll find for WordPress. Highly recommended for WP users of all backgrounds & experience levels.

** WHAT MAKES ZIGAFORM GREAT?

• The unlimited number of forms, fields, emails, actions, or submissions.
• A bulk of settings so that you can fine-tune every part of your form: from general settings to individual fields, submit actions and emails.
• Really easy to use and can be easily used by beginners.
• Comes with a drag-and-drop builder that allows you to build contact forms, donation forms, subscription forms, and surveys within minutes.
• Offers tons of customization options including the ability to use custom CSS and HTML code.
• More than just a contact form plugin. Helps improve website speed and security.
• Allows you to create multi-page forms that can be used to divide long forms which improve user experience and usability.
• Unlimited the amount of submissions/entries allowed for each form.
• Allows you to customize everything you want including field labels, CSS, and the HTML code.
• Offers support for Google reCaptcha to prevent spammers and spambots.
• Allows you to create complex forms with conditional logic.
• Over 42 field types to choose from.
• Ajax-powered form submission allows your users to submit the form without a refresh or redirection.
• Offers dozens of customization features.
• No restrictions on the number of forms or submissions or fields.
• Support for Google reCaptcha to prevent spam.
• It is translation ready and can be easily translated to any language.
• Comes with a JavaScript Datepicker input field.
• Send a confirmation receipt email to the user.
• Fully customize the forms by editing the CSS yourself.
• Easily export entries and submissions to a CSV file.
• Shortcodes can be used on any page, post or even widgets.
• Allows you to set up data validation for the forms.
• Send a copy of the submitted message to the user.
• Allow users to attach files to their messages.
• Customize the “Reply-To” email address.
• Add additional data about the sender like IP address and Date/Time to the message.
• Zigaform gives you an effortless WordPress integration. You can add a zigaform Forms to your site easily with a shortcode, widget, template function, or append it automatically to any content you choose.
• It is translation-ready, for easy conversion to any language.
• Style customizations: Its visual styler lets you change the look and feel of your form. You can change field colors and sizes, add backgrounds and borders, and more.
• Enhanced features: The plugin is constantly being improved with more advanced features. With Zigaform, the possibilities for creating a powerful form are endless.
• Developer friendly: If you’re a developer who needs to customize your form to any extent for clients, Zigaform might be the right solution.
• 100% responsive forms: Your WordPress forms will always look great on any size device.
• Optimized for speed: it is highly optimized for web and server performance. It doesn’t negatively impact the page speed of your site.
• Ease of use: it comes with a drag and drop form builder that lets you create 100% mobile responsive forms without having you to touch a single line of code. It’s the easiest and most intuitive form builder
• Enhanced functionalities: The plugin is continuously improved with enhanced functionalities. The team at Zigaform takes security very seriously.
• Documentation is available: Best of all, you can find an extensive documentation on the zigaform website, which comes in handy if you need any assistance on using the form or troubleshooting the commonly found errors.
• Zigaform lets you create unlimited forms with essential field types including single line text, email, URL, paragraph text, radio, checkbox, dropdown, and reCaptcha.
• It saves your time and increases form completions by preloading data in your forms.
• Build complex forms with conditional logic. You can automatically hide or show fields or entire pages in your form based on selections your users make. [PRO VERSION]

Calculated “hidden” Fields

The calculated fields can be “hidden” fields. This way the calculated values of those “hidden” fields won’t be displayed in the form. This is useful for using intermediate calculated values or for showing the calculated values only into the email.

Equations / formulas Format

Here are some sample formulas that can be used in the math formula feature:

• With simple mathematical operations:

  fieldname1 + fieldname2 fieldname1 * fieldname2 fieldname1 / fieldname2 fieldname1 - fieldname2 

• With multiple fields and fields grouping included:

  fieldname1 * ( fieldname2 + fieldname3 ) 

• There is a huge number of equations that can’t be recreated with simple mathematical operators, or the operations listed above, requiring “IF” conditions, here is a sample of the formula that can be used in that case:

  ` if(fieldname3 > 100) return fieldname1+fieldname2; if(fieldname3 <= 100) return fieldname1*fieldname2; ` 

• For complex equations where is required to define blocks of …

There are 2 ways to install. Please follow the steps below:

Via FTP

1. After your download unzip Zigaform - Calculator & Cost Estimation Form Builder from your download .zip
2. Open your FTP client
3. Upload the Zigaform Estimator Lite folder to /wp-content/plugins/ directory on your hosting server
4. Activate the Zigaform – Calculator & Cost Estimation Form Builder Lite plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
5. Configure the plugin by going to the Zigaform - Calculator & Cost Estimation Form Builder Lite menu that appears in your admin menu

Via backend of WordPress

1. After your download, log into backend of your WordPress
2. Go to Plugins > Add New
3. Click the Upload link
4. Click Browse and locate the file that you downloaded and click Install Now
5. After WordPress has finished unpacking the file click on Activate Plugin
6. After the plugin has been activated you will notice a new menu item on the left hand navigation labelled Zigaform Express

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   Main form editor panel

2. 

   Form detailed entries report

3. 

   Saved forms in list

4. 

   graphic chart entry report by form

5. 

   Export form feature

6. 

   Import form feature

7. 

   Preview form

2.6

• First release

2.9.8

• new features

3.2

• new version with new look

3.4

• variables box added

3.4.1

• some issues

3.7.6.5

• minor changes

3.7.9.9

• minor changes

3.8

• minor changes

3.8.4

• ip issue when it has more than 20 character

3.8.9.7

• minor changes

3.8.9.9

• minor changes

3.9.1

• fast load of field options

3.9.1.2

• minor changes

3.9.1.6

• minor changes

3.9.1.7

• minor changes

3.9.1.9

• minor changes

3.9.2.2

*added custom reply to mail messages

3.9.2.8

• minor changes

6.1.1

• minor changes