The Gravity Forms Mailchimp Add-On is a foundational integration for WordPress, designed to bridge your form submissions directly with your Mailchimp marketing audiences. It is included in all Gravity Forms license tiers (Basic, Pro, and Elite).
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Key Features & Capabilities
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Automated Subscription: Automatically adds users to a specific Mailchimp audience (list) upon form submission.
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Field Mapping: Map standard Gravity Forms fields (Email, Name, Address, etc.) and custom fields to your Mailchimp Merge Tags.
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Tags & Groups: Assign specific Tags or add users to Groups within Mailchimp based on the form they filled out.
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Conditional Logic: Only send data to Mailchimp if certain conditions are met (e.g., “Only subscribe if the user checks the ‘Sign up for newsletter’ box”).
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Double Opt-In: Toggle the requirement for users to confirm their subscription via email before being added to your list.
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Marketing Permissions (GDPR): Support for Mailchimp’s marketing permission fields to ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
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Notes & VIP Status: Automatically mark new subscribers as “VIP” or add custom notes to their Mailchimp profile.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
To run the Mailchimp Add-On effectively in 2026, your environment should generally meet the following standards:
| Requirement | Specification |
| WordPress Version | 6.x or higher (latest stable recommended) |
| PHP Version | 7.4 or higher (8.2+ recommended for performance) |
| Gravity Forms | v2.5 or higher (Core plugin required) |
| Mailchimp Account | Any plan (including Free, Essentials, Standard, or Premium) |
| Authentication | OAuth 2.0 (Connect via the “Connect to Mailchimp” button in settings) |
How to Setup
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Install: Navigate to
Forms → Add-Onsin your WordPress dashboard, locate Mailchimp, and click Install. -
Connect: Go to
Forms → Settings → Mailchimpand click Connect to Mailchimp to authorize your account. -
Create a Feed: Go to the specific form you want to link, click
Settings → Mailchimp, and create a New Feed to map your fields.
- Categories: WordPress Plugins
- Tags: Gravity Forms
