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title: "How to Connect Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to a WordPress Form?"
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# How to Connect Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to a WordPress Form?

## Key Takeaways

- Connects Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to WordPress forms using the Form block from Nexter Blocks.
- Requires Kit (formerly ConvertKit) API Key, obtainable from the Developer settings in the Kit dashboard.
- Automatically adds users to the Kit (formerly ConvertKit) contact list by configuring form fields and actions after submission.

Want to grow your email list by connecting your WordPress form to Kit (formerly ConvertKit)? With this integration, you can automatically send form submissions to your Kit account, and streamline your marketing efforts.

With the Form block from Nexter Blocks, you can easily connect your Kit (formerly ConvertKit) account to your WordPress form.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Form block,* *[click here](https://qa.nexterwp.com/docs/add-a-form-in-wordpress/).*

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure it's installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://qa.nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/)

## Learn via Video Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DGPpTMBnHk

For this, you must have the Kit (formerly ConvertKit) API Key.

### Get Kit (formerly ConvertKit) API Key

[Create an account in Kit (formerly ConvertKit)](https://kit.com/) if you don’t already have one. Once you are logged into your account, follow the steps - 

1. Click on the user profile on the top right.

2. Then click on **Settings **from the dropdown.

3. On the next page, click on the **Developer** in the left menu.

4. On the screen, you’ll have your API Key.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/convertkit-api.png)

### Create a Form in Kit (formerly ConvertKit)

Now you have to create a form in Kit (formerly ConvertKit). To do this, follow the steps - 

1. From the Kit (formerly ConvertKit) dashboard, go to **Grow** > **Landing Page & Forms**.

2. Then, on the next page, click on the **Create a Form** button.

3. On the next page, select any form type.

4. After that, select a form template. 

5. Then click on the **Publish** button on the next page.

> *Note: Make sure to disable Double-Opt-in in your form so users can be added automatically, otherwise, you have to manually approve each user. *

### Use the Form Block

Now, add the Form block to the page and select the appropriate form type, then follow the steps -

1. Add the required form fields and customize them as per your requirements.

2. Then select the main form block and go to the **Action After Submit** tab and select **ConvertKit** from the **Options** dropdown.

3. Now you’ll see the **ConvertKit** tab, open it.

4. Then add your API key in the **Custom API Key** field.

Now, when a user fills out your form, they will be automatically added to your Kit (formerly ConvertKit) contact list.