Gravity Forms Timed Entries 2.7.7
Gravity Forms Timed Entries adds precise countdowns to quiz and form submissions in WordPress, delivering auto-submission or locked edits when time runs out. The main benefit is improved control over completion times and data quality for quizzes and forms. Bonus: flexible timer actions, visibility control, and custom user alerts—perfect for engaging, fair assessments.
Description
Gravity Forms Timed Entries is a WordPress plugin for adding precise countdown timers to Gravity Forms quizzes and other form submissions. It helps you set a clear time limit for completion, so entries reflect the intended pace of an assessment or workflow.
When the timer runs out, the plugin can automatically submit the form, prevent further edits, and record completion times. It also supports timed visibility rules and user alerts, helping improve fairness, data quality, and overall user experience in timed interactions.
Main Features
- Quiz and form time limits — Set an exact duration for Gravity Forms completion.
- Auto-submission options — Submit entries automatically when the timer expires.
- Locked editing on timeout — Block changes to form fields after the time limit is reached.
- Completion time recording — Store quiz/form completion times for reporting and review.
- Multiple timed actions — Configure more than one timer-based behavior in a single setup.
- Field visibility controls — Hide, show, or restrict access to form fields based on timer state.
- Page element visibility rules — Apply timer-driven behavior to specific page elements associated with the form.
- Custom user alerts — Display alert messages at chosen times or when the timer ends.
Benefits
- More reliable quiz data — Ensures submissions reflect the intended time window.
- Better assessment fairness — Reduces attempts to extend responses after time expires.
- Improved UX during timed tasks — Countdown-driven feedback and timely alerts guide users.
- Clearer reporting — Completion time tracking supports analysis of performance and pacing.
- Flexible form control — Timed visibility rules help maintain focus and reduce confusion.
Who is it suitable for?
- Teachers and instructors running timed online quizzes
- WooCommerce stores using timed customer assessments or eligibility forms
- Agencies building Gravity Forms-based landing pages for campaigns
- Online course platforms and learning communities
- HR teams using timed application or screening questionnaires
- Site owners who need structured time-boxed data capture