HTML
Point a plain HTML contact form at FormsReach with method POST and your API key - no backend required.
What you will achieve
A working contact form on any static page using classic HTML form POST - no npm, no SDK.
Prerequisites
- A FormsReach form and API key
- A page where you can paste HTML
Steps
1. Create a form and copy the API key
Sign in at app.formsreach.com, create a form, and copy the API key.
2. Paste the form
<form action="https://api.formsreach.com/submit" method="POST">
<input type="hidden" name="api_key" value="YOUR_ACCESS_KEY" />
<input type="text" name="name" required />
<input type="email" name="email" required />
<textarea name="message" required></textarea>
<button type="submit">Submit Form</button>
</form>
Replace YOUR_ACCESS_KEY with your real key.
3. Submit a test
Open the page, fill the fields, and submit.
Verify
- A new row appears under the form’s Submissions in the dashboard
- Field values match what you typed
Common failures
| Symptom | Check |
|---|---|
| Nothing in dashboard | Wrong key or wrong form in the app |
| Missing API key error | Hidden input name="api_key" missing |
| Domain denied | Add your host to the domain allowlist |
Next
- Test your form
- Email channel
- JavaScript if you need AJAX without full page reload
- Marketing landing: /integrations/html/