Form Fields Guide

Available Field Types

Text Field

A single-line text input field. Supports various formats:

  • Plain text

  • Phone number format

  • Number format

  • URL format

Use cases: Names, phone numbers, URLs, general text input

Email Field

A specialized text field with email validation. Automatically validates that the input is a valid email address format.

Use cases: Email addresses, contact information

Textarea Field

A multi-line text input field for longer content.

Use cases: Messages, comments, descriptions, feedback

Select Field

A dropdown menu with predefined options. Users select one option from the list.

Configuration: Provide comma-separated options (e.g., "Option A, Option B, Option C")

Use cases: Categories, choices, preferences

Checkbox Field

A single checkbox that can be checked or unchecked.

Use cases: Terms acceptance, newsletter signup, single yes/no option

Checkbox Group Field

Multiple checkboxes where users can select multiple options.

Configuration: Provide comma-separated options for each checkbox

Use cases: Multiple selections, interests, features

Radio Field


A group of radio buttons where users can select only one option.

Configuration: Provide comma-separated options

Use cases: Single choice from multiple options, preferences

File Field


A file upload field that allows users to upload files.

Configuration:

  • Allowed file types (images, documents, all files)

  • Maximum file size: 25MB per file

  • Storage limit: 1GB per license

Use cases: Document uploads, image submissions, attachments

Date Field


A date picker field for selecting dates.

Use cases: Birth dates, event dates, deadlines

Field Configuration Options

Label

The text displayed above or next to the field. This helps users understand what information to provide.

Placeholder

Hint text displayed inside the field before the user types. Disappears when the user starts entering data.

Required

When enabled, the field must be filled out before the form can be submitted. Required fields are typically marked with an asterisk (*).

Options

For Select, Checkbox Group, and Radio fields, provide comma-separated values that define the available choices.

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