{"id":4231,"date":"2025-10-09T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpaccessibility.day\/2025\/?p=4231"},"modified":"2025-09-25T14:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T19:01:43","slug":"gravity-forms-accessible-wordpress-forms-for-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpaccessibility.day\/2025\/gravity-forms-accessible-wordpress-forms-for-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"Gravity Forms: Accessible WordPress Forms for Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>We\u2019re thrilled to welcome Gravity Forms back as a Platinum sponsor! Their continued support across multiple years helps make WP Accessibility Day possible.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"about-gravity-forms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Gravity Forms<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trusted by millions of websites, Gravity Forms is a flexible form builder for WordPress that supports creators, developers, and teams of all sizes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It features a simple drag-and-drop editor, a wide range of add-ons, and strong accessibility support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re collecting leads, taking payments, or building complex custom forms, Gravity Forms makes it possible to meet your project needs while also supporting accessible design. The product supports WCAG 2.1 AA standards, and the team works to make sure all form elements work well with assistive technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"why-gravity-forms-supports-wp-accessibility-day\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Gravity Forms Supports WP Accessibility Day<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gravity Forms believes that accessibility is both a shared responsibility and design priority. The team works to improve the accessibility of both its product and its website. This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular accessibility testing and quality assurance, including screen reader and keyboard navigation checks<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improving color contrast, semantic HTML, and focus order on their site<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Listening to user feedback and making updates based on real-world needs.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their advice for others getting started?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStart by testing your most-used pages with a screen reader and keyboard only. It\u2019s one of the fastest ways to spot accessibility barriers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"additional-resources-from-gravity-forms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Additional Resources from Gravity Forms<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re getting started with forms on your site or just want to make sure the forms you have are working well for all audiences, check out this Gravity Forms blog article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gravityforms.com\/blog\/how-to-create-an-accessible-form\/\">How to Create an Accessible Form<br><\/a>This guide helps you build forms that meet accessibility best practices. It includes practical tips for field labels, error messages, keyboard navigation, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"digital-swag-from-gravity-forms\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Digital Swag from Gravity Forms<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support WP Accessibility Day, Gravity Forms is giving away a&nbsp;<strong>12-Month Gravity Forms Elite License<\/strong>&nbsp;valued at $259!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to WP Accessibility Day Platinum sponsor, Gravity Forms. Your work and commitment to building inclusive tools, and helping others do the same, makes a meaningful difference in our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"edac-simplified-summary\"><h2>Simplified Summary<\/h2><p>Gravity Forms is a popular form builder for WordPress. Millions of websites use it to create forms that work for everyone. The tool has a simple drag-and-drop editor and many add-ons. The company makes sure their forms meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. This means the forms work well with screen readers and other assistive tools which they test regularly. Users can collect leads, take payments, or build complex forms while keeping accessibility in mind. Gravity Forms sees accessibility as a shared job and a design priority. 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