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Forms fail to submit after Contact Form 7 updates

After a Contact Form 7 update, forms stop submitting or throw a critical error because the grid plugin calls a removed API.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 26 June 2024 · last reported 7 October 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

After Contact Form 7 was updated, several site owners found that their forms would not submit, or they hit a critical error on submission.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.