Professional Joomla 6 forms solution designed for contact forms, business inquiries, registrations, feedback, applications, surveys, and high-performance production websites.
DevArt Forms is a modern Joomla 6 native forms component built for creating professional forms with a strong focus on simplicity, performance, security, multilingual support and production-ready architecture.
Unlike overly complex enterprise form builders, DevArt Forms provides a clean administrator interface while delivering the functionality required by business websites, organizations, educational institutions, municipalities, publishers and high-traffic Joomla installations.
The extension is designed exclusively for Joomla 6 and modern PHP versions without legacy compatibility layers.
Create unlimited forms using a clean visual field builder.
Supported field types:
- Text
- Textarea
- Select
- Radio
- Checkbox
- Checkbox Group
- Hidden
- Heading
- Free Text
- Date / Time
Field features include:
- Required fields
- Published state
- Field ordering
- Internal field names
- Multilingual labels
- Placeholders
- Descriptions
- Built-in validation
- Responsive layouts
Complete multilingual editing for:
- Form titles
- Form descriptions
- Field labels
- Placeholders
- Help text
- Success messages
- Error messages
- Email templates
Fully compatible with Joomla multilingual websites.
Flexible notification system supporting:
- Administrator notifications
- User confirmation emails
- HTML emails
- Plain text emails
- Reply-To
- CC
- BCC
- Custom recipients
- Email field recipients
- Dynamic placeholders
Manage form submissions directly inside Joomla.
Features include:
- Submission list
- Search
- Filters
- Sorting
- Pagination
- Submission details
- CSV export
Designed for both small and very large websites.
Built-in protection includes:
- Joomla ACL
- CSRF protection
- Server-side validation
- Client-side validation
- SQL parameter binding
- Safe output escaping
- Honeypot protection
- Proof of Work
- Google reCAPTCHA v2
- Cloudflare Turnstile
- Rate limiting
Anti-spam validation is performed server-side for maximum reliability.
Designed for secure production deployments.
Portable form management.
Features include:
- Export forms
- Import forms
- Configuration backup
- Configuration restore
- Safe validation
Ideal for migrations, backups and development workflows.
Supports Joomla native update notifications through GitHub.
Update Server:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/devartgr/joomla-devart-forms/main/update.xml
This package installs:
- com_devartforms
- Joomla 6.x
- PHP 8.2+
Built for production environments.
Features include:
- Lightweight frontend
- Optimized database queries
- Minimal frontend assets
- Cache-friendly rendering
- Cloudflare compatible
- CDN friendly
- Responsive layouts
- Low resource usage
Suitable for:
- Business websites
- Corporate websites
- Municipal websites
- Educational institutions
- Associations
- NGOs
- News portals
- Enterprise deployments
- High-traffic Joomla websites
- Joomla ACL support
- CSRF protection
- Server-side validation
- SQL parameter binding
- Safe output escaping
- Secure email processing
- Proof of Work
- Google reCAPTCHA v2
- Cloudflare Turnstile
- Production-safe architecture
Supported:
- Joomla 6.x
- PHP 8.2+
- Joomla native updates
- Modern Joomla MVC architecture
Not Supported:
- Joomla 3
- Joomla 4
- Joomla 5
- Legacy PHP versions
1.0.1
- Improved anti-spam validation reliability
- Improved Cloudflare cache compatibility
- Fixed CAPTCHA reset handling after successful submissions
- Fixed repeated submission handling
- Fixed Proof of Work validation edge cases
- Google reCAPTCHA v2 server-side verification
- Cloudflare Turnstile server-side verification
- Proof of Work validation workflow
- CSRF token handling
- Protected form submission reliability
- Overall security hardening
- Strengthened server-side CAPTCHA verification
- Added stricter validation for invalid and expired anti-spam tokens
- Improved fail-safe handling for CAPTCHA verification failures
- Additional production security improvements
Initial public stable release featuring:
- Professional multilingual form builder
- Unlimited forms
- Multiple field types
- Submission manager
- CSV export
- Backup & Restore
- Administrator and user email notifications
- Proof of Work anti-spam
- Google reCAPTCHA v2
- Cloudflare Turnstile
- Joomla Update Server support
Kostas Stathopoulos
DevArt
GitHub Repository:
https://github.com/devartgr/joomla-devart-forms
GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPLv3)
This software is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind.
DevArt shall not be held liable for any damages, data loss, downtime, security incidents, business interruption, loss of profits or other consequences arising from the use or inability to use this software.
Always test updates in a staging environment before deploying to production systems.