The Gravity Forms Pipe Add-On bridges the gap between your website forms and rich, engaging video content. By integrating the Pipe video recording platform directly into your WordPress forms, this solution allows your users to record and submit video messages, testimonials, or feedback without ever leaving your site. Whether you are looking to humanize your customer support, collect authentic video reviews, or streamline remote application processes, this add-on provides a seamless, professional way to capture video data directly into your Gravity Forms entries.
Key Features
- Direct Browser Recording: Enables users to record video content directly from their desktop or mobile device browsers, removing the need for external recording software or complex file uploads.
- Cross-Device Compatibility: Automatically handles various recording formats, ensuring that all submitted videos are transcoded into a universally playable .mp4 file.
- Customizable Recording Fields: Easily add a Pipe recording field to any form, with granular control over video resolution, recording dimensions, and maximum recording duration.
- Flexible Configuration: Offers settings to toggle features like audio-only recording, mirrored webcam views, and automatic saving of recordings.
- Secure Storage and Delivery: Leverages the Pipe platform for reliable video storage and delivery, with the option to push recordings to your own preferred storage solution for full control.
Use Cases / Who It’s For
This plugin is an essential tool for business owners, marketers, and administrators who want to leverage the power of video to increase engagement and build trust. It is particularly valuable for:
- E-commerce Store Owners: Collect video testimonials or product reviews from satisfied customers to boost social proof and conversion rates.
- HR and Recruitment Teams: Request short video introductions from job applicants to get a better sense of candidates beyond their resumes.
- Support and Service Providers: Allow clients to record video explanations of technical issues, making it easier for your team to diagnose and resolve problems quickly.
- Educational and Coaching Platforms: Facilitate assignments or feedback sessions where students or clients can record their responses or progress.
Setup / How It Works
Getting started with the Gravity Forms Pipe Add-On is designed to be straightforward for any WordPress user:
- Install and Activate: Ensure you have Gravity Forms installed, then install and activate the Pipe Add-On via your WordPress dashboard.
- Connect Your Account: Navigate to the add-on settings to link your active Pipe account to your WordPress site.
- Add the Field: Open your desired form in the Gravity Forms editor and locate the “Pipe” field in the Advanced Fields section.
- Configure Settings: Customize the field settings—such as resolution, recording limits, and appearance—to match your specific requirements.
- Publish: Once saved, the video recorder will appear on your form, ready for your users to submit their video content.