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DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7 v5.0.7

Extends Contact Form 7 by adding dynamic form fields that accepts shortcodes to prepopulate form fields with default values and dynamic placeholders.

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 4, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 4, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.

  • Requires PHP 7.4+
  • Requires WordPress 5.5+
  • Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 71% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

How this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.

  • 98 Passed
  • 21 Warnings
  • 6 Failed
Security 78/100
Needs Improvement

29 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 74/100
Needs Improvement

45 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 100/100
Excellent

12 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 83/100
Good

5 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 100/100
Excellent

3 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 67/100
Needs Improvement

4 of 6 checks passed.

Code footprint

How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.

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ZIP file size

68.3 KB

297.0 KB unzipped

Total files

16

across all file types

Lines of PHP

5,082

in 8 files Medium

File types

  • PHP
  • JS
  • CSS
  • TXT

Top issues

The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.

  • 0 Critical
  • 47 High
  • 35 Medium
  • 82 Low

This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.

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How scores changed across versions

Across 30 audited versions of DTX – Dynamic Text Extension for Contact Form 7, The largest regression was in Compatibility (-17). The codebase grew 319% in size.

Audited 3.4.0 → 5.0.7 · 30 versions

0 50 100 3.4.0 4.1.0 4.5.0 5.0.7

How issues changed across versions

Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.

0 138 275 3.4.0 4.1.0 4.5.0 5.0.7

Download momentum

How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.

Last 7 days

3,861

downloads

Today

597

downloads

Week over week

−21%

vs previous week

Month over month

−10%

vs previous month

Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.

Version intelligence

29% of installs run an older version

≈ 29.4K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v2.0
  • v5.0

Ratings

99 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 87
  • 4 3
  • 3 4
  • 2 2
  • 1 3

Support: 1 / 2 threads resolved in the last two months

Maintenance & history

How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.

Last updated

1 mo ago

Aug 4, 2026

Actively maintained

Release cadence

~ every 16 days

average between releases

Total releases

52

since Oct 2010 · 16 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running DTX in Your Site?

Our latest audit of DTX v5.0.7 flagged 164 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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