Description
Enable users to submit posts and manage profiles from the front-end. Ideal for news, magazines, and creative platforms.
The best frontend posting plugin for WordPress
A powerful plugin designed to user-generated content on your website. Perfect for news sites, magazines, blogs, and creative platforms, this plugin enables your users to effortlessly submit posts, manage profiles, and share their ideas without ever accessing the WordPress dashboard.
Key Features:
- Frontend Post Submission: Allow users to create, edit, and manage posts directly from the frontend, eliminating the need for backend access.
- Unlimited Submission Forms: Create and customize multiple submission forms to cater to different content needs.
- Lightweight & High Performance: Enjoy a quick setup and a design optimized for speed, ensuring your website remains fast and responsive.
- Guest & Registered User Support: handle submissions from both guests (no login required) and registered users with customizable access levels.
- Rich Media Uploads: Empower users to upload images, videos, and other media to enhance their posts.
- Custom Publishing Options: Choose between auto-publishing posts or setting them for admin approval before going live.
- User Dashboard: Provide a personalized dashboard for users to view and manage their submitted posts.
- Automated Email Notifications: Keep everyone informed with automated email alerts for submissions, approvals, or rejections.
- Robust Spam Protection: Secure your forms with Google reCAPTCHA to prevent spam and bot submissions.
Demo
Documentation
Access the plugin documentation for usage instructions: here
External Services
This plugin connects to an API to obtain reCAPTCHA information. It is needed to verify humans when submitting and to avoid spam.
The plugin will connect to reCAPTCHA each time the visitor performs a verification action.
For more details, refer to the reCAPTCHA Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Screenshots
Quick Start Setup 
Form Submission Settings 
User Post Manager Settings 
Frontend User Post Manager 
Frontend Post Submission Form 
Backup and Restore
Installation
To Easy Post Submission, follow these steps:
- Go to Plugins > Add New.
- Search for “Easy Post Submission”.
- Install and activate Easy Post Submission from your Plugins page.
- Navigate to Dashboard > Easy Post Submission.
- A “Get Started” panel will appear. Choose the default pages and form to import.
- Click “Complete” to finish the setup.
- Read the Documentation to get started.
FAQ
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Can my users create and edit posts from the frontend?
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Yes, your users can create and edit posts from the frontend.
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Can my users upload a featured image?
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Yes, absolutely! Your users can upload featured images. You can also configure settings to limit file size and enable or disable this feature.
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Can my users choose a post category?
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Yes, your users can choose a category for their posts. You can also manage exclusions or include specific designated categories.
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Yes or no, depending on your choice in the settings.
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How can I become a contributor?
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If you want to contribute, visit our GitHub Repository and see where you can help.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Easy Post Submission – Frontend Posting, Guest Publishing & Submit Content for WordPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
1.2.0
- Fixed: Issue with form submission when multiple tag selection is disabled.
- Fixed: Issue with adding content images.
1.1.0
- Improved: Changed the featured image limit setting to KB, allowing limits below 1MB.
- Fixed: Unable to re-add a featured image after removal.
- Fixed: Fallback submission form ID not applying.
1.0.0
- Initial release.