Description
The MailChimp addon connects WPForms forms to your Mailchimp account, mapping form fields to lists, groups, and custom tags right in the builder panel. It works with newsletter, contact, quote, and other WPForms form types, with support for resubscription, VIP tagging, and conditional logic rules to subscribe the lead only when specific criteria are met.
Key Features of MailChimp
- Custom field mapping
Links WPForms form fields to the custom fields of your Mailchimp list. - Lists, groups, and tags
Routes contacts to specific lists and applies groups and tags based on selected responses. - Conditional subscription logic
Subscribes the lead to the list only when the conditions set in the form are met. - VIP tagging and notes
Flags contacts as VIP and automatically adds notes to the subscriber’s profile. - Subscriber actions
Subscribes, unsubscribes, archives, or requests permanent deletion of the contact directly from the form.
MailChimp Benefits
- Automatically growing list
Every form submission becomes a Mailchimp contact without manual CSV import. - Segmentation from the start
The contact already enters the right segment, ready for interest-based targeted campaigns. - Meets consent requirements
Resubscription and deletion actions help maintain compliance with LGPD and GDPR. - No Zapier dependency
The API key connection eliminates the middleman and reduces costs with external integrators.
Who Is MailChimp For?
- Anyone who maintains a Mailchimp newsletter and wants to capture signups directly from their WordPress site.
- Anyone collecting leads through contact and quote forms who needs to segment the audience before launching campaigns.
- Anyone already using WPForms who wants to replace Zapier with a native integration between the form and the email list.
How to Download MailChimp
The MailChimp addon is available for download here at Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the file, and activate. With WPForms already active, the integration appears under WPForms > Settings > Integrations to authenticate your account’s API key.
Anyone using WPForms as their primary form builder will find in MailChimp a direct bridge between on-site capture and email marketing lists, without needing Zapier or manual CSV import. The mapping of lists, groups, and tags lets the contact arrive already categorized, streamlining segmentation by campaign, automation by interest, and reports by signup source within your Mailchimp account.
Frequently asked questions
Is WPForms – MailChimp GPL-licensed?
Yes. WPForms – MailChimp is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use WPForms – MailChimp on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install WPForms – MailChimp on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does WPForms – MailChimp cost at Ultrapack?
WPForms – MailChimp costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does WPForms – MailChimp include updates?
Yes. The current version of WPForms – MailChimp is 2.6.0, published at Ultrapack on Apr 30, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is WPForms – MailChimp scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of WPForms – MailChimp goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin WPForms – MailChimp?
Requires WordPress 5.5 or higher and PHP 7.2 or higher.
What changed in this version
Version 2.6.0 2026-04-21
- Mapping for required custom fields could be lost.
Version 2.5.1 2025-07-01
- The minimum WPForms version supported is 1.9.6.
- It was impossible to map Name-related fields when the "First Name" and/or "Last Name" fields were marked as required in Mailchimp.
Version 2.5.0 2025-05-06
- IMPORTANT
- Support for PHP 7.1 has been discontinued. If you are running PHP 7.1, you MUST upgrade PHP before installing this addon. Failure to do that will disable addon functionality.
- Addon requires the cURL extension to work. If you are running PHP without the cURL extension, you MUST enable it before upgrading this addon. Failure to do that will disable addon functionality.
- Improved UI/UX for the List field in the builder.
- The minimum WPForms version supported is 1.9.5.
Version 2.4.1 2025-04-25
- Address was not saved in the Mailchimp audience if the state subfield was not set.
Version 2.4.0 2024-10-10
- IMPORTANT
- Support for PHP 5.6 has been discontinued. If you are running PHP 5.6, you MUST upgrade PHP before installing WPForms Mailchimp 2.4.0. Failure to do that will disable WPForms Mailchimp functionality.
- Support for WordPress 5.4 and below has been discontinued. If you are running any of those outdated versions, you MUST upgrade WordPress before installing WPForms Mailchimp 2.4.0. Failure to do that will disable WPForms Mailchimp functionality.
- WPForms 1.9.1 compatibility.
- The minimum WPForms version supported is 1.9.1.
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
wpforms-mailchimp.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
wpforms-mailchimp.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 5.5 or higher and PHP 7.2 or higher.
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