{"id":277817,"date":"2026-02-15T23:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T23:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailpoet-opt-in-for-formidable-forms\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T17:09:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T17:09:55","slug":"designedfordistinction-mailpoet-optin-for-formidable-forms","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/cn.wordpress.org\/plugins\/designedfordistinction-mailpoet-optin-for-formidable-forms\/","author":23442963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.5","stable_tag":"1.5","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"5.8","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Designed for Distinction \u2013 MailPoet Opt-in for Formidable Forms","header_author":"Designed for Distinction","header_description":"Subscribe users to a MailPoet list from Formidable Forms when an opt-in checkbox is checked (supports multiple forms via rules). 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