Gravity Forms Block Email Domains

42 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

With roughly 1,000 active installs, adoption is modest and sits well below the leading Gravity Forms add-ons in the category.

Update Freshness

2/25

The plugin was updated on November 5, 2024 and is confirmed working with WordPress 6.7.5, though there is no declared minimum PHP version which is a minor transparency gap.

User Rating

12/15

A score of 82 out of 100 from 9 ratings is positive, but the small sample size means the rating carries limited statistical weight.

Support Health

8/15

There are zero support threads, zero resolutions, and no public indication of an active support channel, which is a real concern for troubleshooting.

WP Compatibility

8/15

It is tested against the latest WordPress release and requires only WP 5.0, giving it reasonable forward and backward compatibility, but no PHP version is declared.

Scores higher than 1% of indexed plugins

About

Easily set a list of email domains to block on email fields in Gravity Forms.

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★ 4.1/5

Last Updated 2024-11-05 3:30am GMT

Requires WordPress 5.0.0+

Tested Up To 6.7.7

✓ No known vulnerabilities

What It Does

Gravity Forms Block Email Domains adds a configuration panel where admins can list unwanted email domains (such as gmail.com or yahoo.com) that should be rejected on any email field in Gravity Forms. Submitted entries containing blocked domains are stopped before the form processes. It is a narrow, single-purpose tool with no other validation or spam features bundled in.

Who It's For

This plugin suits Gravity Forms users who have a strict policy about which email domains are acceptable, such as corporate HR teams screening applicants, professional associations restricting registration, or schools requiring institutional addresses. It is best for small to mid-sized sites that already use Gravity Forms and only need a simple domain denylist without broader anti-spam tooling.

Who Should Skip It

Anyone who needs broader spam protection, CAPTCHA, honeypots, or IP-based filtering should skip this plugin, as it only blocks email domains and does nothing else. Sites running lightweight contact forms without Gravity Forms also have no use for it.

The Bottom Line

Gravity Forms Block Email Domains does one thing and does it recently, but the 45.87 overall quality score, tiny install base, and complete absence of public support threads make it hard to recommend with confidence. If you only need a Gravity Forms email domain denylist and are comfortable troubleshooting on your own, it is functional; otherwise, a more established alternative will serve you better.

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