Shopify

Shopify contact form without a backend app maze

Paste a FormsReach HTML form into a Shopify page template or custom Liquid section. No custom server, no app stack for basic delivery. Deliver submissions by email with spam filtering and to WhatsApp in seconds, metered with monthly credits.

Set up FormsReach with Shopify

Connect your form in a few steps. No custom backend required.

  1. 1

    Create a free API key

    Sign up at FormsReach and copy your form API key. Free includes monthly credits for email and spam filtering.

  2. 2

    Add the form to a template

    In your theme (or a custom Liquid section), paste the HTML form with method POST, the FormsReach action URL, and a hidden api_key field. Add name, email, and message inputs.

  3. 3

    Save and test

    Save the theme, open the live page, and submit once - email and/or WhatsApp depending on your delivery settings.

HTML snippet

Copy this into your project, then swap in your FormsReach API key.

          <form action="https://api.formsreach.com/submit" method="POST">
  <input type="hidden" name="api_key" value="YOUR_API_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>
        

Storefronts still need reliable enquiries

Shopify is great at commerce. Contact and quote forms still need clean delivery. FormsReach keeps the form on your storefront and handles Free email or WhatsApp outside the app marketplace maze.

Platform notes

Troubleshooting

What you get

Monthly credits for submissions and delivery. Scale when volume grows.

Free

500 credits every month for form submissions, email, webhooks, and workflow rules. Spam filtering included. No credit card required.

Starter, Pro & Agency

Larger monthly credit pools (2,000 / 5,000 / 18,000). WhatsApp via Meta Business API unlocks on Pro and Agency. See pricing.

FAQ

Common questions about FormsReach with Shopify.

Do I need a paid Shopify form app?+

Not for this path. FormsReach is the form backend. Your theme only needs HTML that POSTs to our endpoint.

Does this replace Shopify's native contact form?+

It can. Use FormsReach when you want Free email delivery with spam filtering, or WhatsApp notifications for faster reply.

Free vs Pro delivery?+

Email and WhatsApp via Meta WhatsApp Business API, with spam filtering. Usage is metered in monthly credits.

Will theme updates wipe the form?+

If you edit a parent theme file, updates can overwrite it. Prefer a custom section or a child/customized template you control.

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Ready to receive form leads?

Create a free API key. Upgrade when you need more monthly credits.