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Custom Validation Messages — WordPress Contact Form Plugin

Visual Form Builder – Custom Validation Messages

by Matthew Muro · WordPress.org page

v1.2 Tested up to WP 3.7.41

Custom Validation Messages has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 10,620 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 28, 2014, tested up to WordPress 3.7.41.

Custom Validation Messages at a glance

Active installs
200+
Total downloads
10,620
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Custom Validation Messages well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, not yet with the current 7.1

Custom Validation Messages reviews and ratings

4 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.0 out of 5

4 reviews

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Details

Customize the default jQuery validation messages for all Visual Form Builder or Visual Form Builder Pro forms.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Custom Validation Messages competes in

Tags

  • contact form
  • form builder
  • forms
  • jquery validation

More from Matthew Muro

Version
1.2
Last updated
Jan 28, 2014
First published
Apr 16, 2013
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Custom Validation Messages FAQ

How many active installs does Custom Validation Messages have?

WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for Custom Validation Messages as of September 7, 2026.

Is Custom Validation Messages still maintained?

The last release was on January 28, 2014, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Custom Validation Messages free?

Custom Validation Messages is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.