django-cbv-contact-form is a class based view contact form with captcha support for Django 1.5+

django >= 1.5
django-simple-captcha >= 0.4.2
django-braces >= 1.4.0
django-crispy-forms >= 1.4.0
django-ipware >= 0.0.8
bleach >= 1.4
six >= 1.6.1

Download and install django-cbv-contact-form using one of the following methods:

You can install the latest stable package running this command:

$ pip install django-cbv-contact-form

Also you can install the development version running this command:

$ pip install -e git+http://github.com/dlancer/django-cbv-contact-form.git#egg=contact_form-dev

You can install the latest stable package running:

$ easy_install django-cbv-contact-form

You must add these apps to your list of INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py:

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'captcha',
    'braces',
    'crispy_forms',
    'contact_form',
)

Include the contact form URLconf in your project urls.py like this:

urlpatterns = patterns(
'',
    ...
    url(r'^captcha/', include('captcha.urls')),
    url(r'^contact_form/', include('contact_form.urls')),
)

Run python manage.py syncdb. This creates the appropriate tables in your database that are necessary for operation.

If you use Django 1.5+ you can use database migration by add South application to your django settings. Django 1.7+ has native database migration support.

All messages and text strings translatable with standard Django i18n framework. Multilingual subjects supported with django-modeltranslation application. Default language is English. If you want add more languages you should use sync_translation_fields command. You may find more information in django-modeltranslation documentation.

You have a lot of options available to you to customize django-cbv-contact-form. These options should be defined in your settings.py file.

Contact form logic customization

• CONTACT_FORM_USE_CAPTCHA: force use captcha for anonymous users
• CONTACT_FORM_USE_SIGNALS: send signals after form submitting
• CONTACT_FORM_SUCCESS_URL: url for redirection after successful form submission
• CONTACT_FORM_USE_SITES: use Django Sites framework
• CONTACT_FORM_FILTER_SENDER_NAME: filter sender name field
• CONTACT_FORM_FILTER_MESSAGE: filter message field
• CONTACT_FORM_ALLOWED_MESSAGE_TAGS: allowed html tags for message field
• CONTACT_FORM_STRIP_MESSAGE: strip not allowed tags from message

Contact form submission message customization

• CONTACT_FORM_VALID_MESSAGE: success message for valid form submission
• CONTACT_FORM_INVALID_MESSAGE: error message for invalid form submission

User model related customization

• CONTACT_FORM_USE_USERNAME: fill username form field for authenticated user
• CONTACT_FORM_USERNAME_FIELD: username field name in User model
• CONTACT_FORM_USE_USER_EMAIL: fill email form field for authenticated user
• CONTACT_FORM_USER_EMAIL_FIELD: email field name in User model

Contact form models fields customization

• CONTACT_FORM_SENDER_NAME_MAX_LENGTH: sender name maximum length
• CONTACT_FORM_SUBJECT_MAX_LENGTH: message subject maximum length
• CONTACT_FORM_MESSAGE_MAX_LENGTH: message text maximum length
• CONTACT_FORM_MESSAGE_MIN_LENGTH: message text minimum length
• CONTACT_FORM_DEPARTMENT_NAME_MAX_LENGTH: department name maximum length
• CONTACT_FORM_DEPARTMENT_PHONE_MAX_LENGTH: department phone maximum length

Start the development server and visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/ to setup contact form settings (you'll need the Admin app enabled).

Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/contact_form/ to use contact form.

You may find detailed documentation is in the "docs" directory.