Introduction to Forms
Learn about Introduction to Forms in WaymakerOS.
Build forms that collect data from anyone — your team, customers, or the public. Forms connect to your workspace, so submissions flow directly into your tables and workflows.
What are Forms?
Forms in Waymaker Commander let you create data collection interfaces without code. Build a form with a drag-and-drop builder, publish it with a public URL, and collect responses that land directly in your workspace.
Common use cases
- Lead capture — contact forms on your website
- Customer feedback — surveys and satisfaction scores
- Event registration — sign-up forms for events and webinars
- Internal requests — IT tickets, time-off requests, expense claims
- Client intake — onboarding questionnaires for new clients
- Job applications — employment application forms
Key features
Drag-and-drop builder
Build forms visually by dragging field types into position. No code required. Rearrange fields, set them as required or optional, and preview your form in real time.
15+ field types
Choose from a wide range of field types:
- Text — single-line text input
- Email — email address with validation
- Phone — phone number input
- Textarea — multi-line text
- Select — dropdown with options
- Multi-select — choose multiple options
- Checkbox — single yes/no checkbox
- Checkbox group — multiple checkboxes
- Radio — single selection from options
- Date — date picker
- Time — time picker
- Number — numeric input
- Rating — star or scale rating
- File upload — accept file attachments
- Signature — capture a signature
Public URLs
Every form gets a public URL at /f/your-form-slug. Share this link via email, embed it on your website, or post it on social media. No Waymaker account required to submit.
Submission tracking
View all submissions in a table format within Commander. Filter, sort, search, and export responses.
Brand extraction
When creating a form, Waymaker's AI can extract your brand colours from your website URL and apply them to the form automatically.
Getting started
- Open any workspace in Commander
- In the Explorer sidebar (Cmd+1), expand a project
- Click + and select Form
- Name your form and open the builder
- Drag fields into place
- Publish and share the URL
Next steps
- Form Builder & Field Types — configure fields and layout
- Public Forms — share forms with anyone
- Managing Submissions — view and export responses
- Form Styling — customise colours and branding