How to Create a Calculator Form in WordPress (No Code)

How to Create a WordPress Calculator Form

The ideal and straightforward method to create a calculator form is using a Kreator formularzy WordPress, MetForm. No coding or advanced knowledge is required. Before adding the WordPress calculation form, keep in mind the following points:

• Use simple field names.
• Add correct fields (Such as Select, Number, Calculation, etc.).
• Preview to check appearance on mobile devices.
• Test calculation form before publishing.

Here are the steps to follow to create a calculation form in WordPress with a friendly solution, MetForm:

Step 1: Install the WordPress calculator form plugin

First, you have to install and activate a suitable WordPress calculator form solution. For that, take the following measures:

• Odwiedzać Plugins → Add Plugin I search for “MetForm”.
• Zainstaluj i aktywuj MetForm after finding it.
• Also, install Elementor if you don’t have that installed and activated on the site.

• Alternative way to install the premium version: Install MetFormPro przez clicking the “Upload Plugin” przycisk.
• Choose a file from your device.

Step 2: Create a form with a blank or pre-built template

Here we’ll create a WordPress calculator form from scratch. You can also select a pre-built calculator form template. Now, to create a form:

• Iść do MetForm → Forms I hit the “Add New Form” przycisk.
• Dać form name and select form type.
• Choose a blank template, or you can scroll down to select a pre-built calculator form template.
• Click the “Edit Form” przycisk.

• After navigating to the Elementor editor, press the “+” button and select a grid layout.

• Search and drag-and-drop general fields like First Name, Last Name, Email Address, Subject, etc., to your calculator form.

Step 3: Add necessary fields

In this step, you have to add the necessary fields for calculation. For that, you have to:

• Search for the “Select” field and drag-and-drop it to the right side.

• Click the “Select” field and add the Label and Name for the form field.

• Scroll down and expand the item pola.
• Add the “Input field text” and “Input field value”. This input field text needs to be the same as the Select field name.
• Add text and value for all the items.
• Also, add more items by clicking the “Add Item” button if needed.

• Search and add the “Number” field to the plus icon.

• Wejdz do Label, Name, and Placeholder for the Number field.
• Avoid using special characters in the name field. Use hyphen or underscore for multiple words (-/_).

• Search for the Calculation pole.
• Drag-and-drop it to the “+” icon.

• Add the Etykieta, Nazwa, Tekst pomocy, I Prefiks for this calculation field.

Step 4: Set formulas on calculation fields

In this step, you have to apply formulas to your calculation field. To set a formula, you have to follow the following points:

• Kopiuj the names of the Select and Number fields. 
• Choose the Calculation field on the right side and rozwiń „Ustawienia” patka.
• For multiplication, fill the “Expressions with operators and inputs” field with “package * qty”.

• Also, you can apply different formulas by adding the following commands:
  • Dodatek: pakiet + szt
  • Odejmowanie: opakowanie – szt
  • Mnożenie: opakowanie * szt
  • Dział: opakowanie / szt
  • Platforma: pływak (opakowanie / ilość, 2)
  • Format liczbowy: numberFormat (opakowanie * ilość)
  • Podłoga: podłoga (opakowanie / ilość)
  • Okrągły: okrągły (opakowanie / ilość)
  • Stropować: ceil (opakowanie / szt.)

Step 5: Test the WordPress calculator form

• Zapowiedź to test how your WordPress calculator form works on the front end.

• If it gives the correct result, then go to the next step and live.
• If it’s not, double-check everything and apply the right formula.

Step 6: Live calculator form

• Wreszcie, naciśnij „Opublikuj” button to publish your WordPress calculator form.

Podsumowanie

Creating a calculator form in WordPress is suitable for cost calculators, pricing calculations, and dynamic forms where calculation requires accuracy and seamless form submission. This calculator will remain reliable as long as the field names are consistent, formulas are applied carefully, and tested before publishing with MetForm.