How to Send Contact Form 7 Submissions to Postmark

Written by Nasir Ahmed
PublishedAugust 2, 2026
Reading time2 min read

Postmark is a transactional email service known for fast delivery and reliable deliverability.

Every Contact Form 7 submission should flow into Postmark without manual effort. This guide shows how to set that up in five minutes.

The direct approach

AFI delivers form data straight from WordPress to Postmark. No third-party cloud, no per-task fees, and every request is logged for troubleshooting.

What you will need

  • A WordPress site with Contact Form 7 installed and at least one form.
  • A Postmark account.
  • The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).

Connect Postmark to AFI

  1. Log in to your Postmark account.
  2. Go to Settings → API and copy your Server API Token.
  3. In WordPress, go to AFI → Settings → Postmark.
  4. Paste the API Token and click Save Changes.

Setting up the integration

1. Create a new integration

Go to AFI → Add New. Name it CF7 to Postmark.

2. Pick your trigger

Select Contact Form 7 and choose your form. Fields are detected automatically.

3. Select Postmark as the destination

Choose Postmark and pick Add Mailing List Member. This adds a member to a Postmark mailing list.

4. Map fields

Match each Postmark field to the corresponding Contact Form 7 field. Smart tags like {{_submission_date}} are available.

5. Add conditions if needed

Send only specific submissions based on conditional rules.

6. Save and test

Click Save Integration. Submit a test form and verify in Postmark. Check AFI → Log if needed.

Free vs Pro

Free maps email and name with unlimited submissions. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-submission fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need coding skills?

No. Everything is visual.

Will this slow down my form?

No. Data is sent asynchronously after submission.

Can I connect multiple forms?

Yes. Create as many integrations as you need.

Get started

Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect Contact Form 7 to Postmark in minutes.

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