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title: "How to Connect MailerLite to an Elementor Form?"
url: https://theplusaddons.com/docs/connect-mailerlite-to-an-elementor-form/
date: 2025-05-22
modified: 2026-04-09
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description: "Want to automate your email marketing with MailerLite? Connecting your Elementor Form to MailerLite lets you collect subscribers and manage your email list effortlessly. With the Form widget from The..."
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# How to Connect MailerLite to an Elementor Form?

## Key Takeaways

- The Plus Addons for Elementor Form widget connects to MailerLite for subscriber management.
- Users must generate a MailerLite API Key and Group ID to integrate with the Form widget.
- Form submissions automatically add users to the specified MailerLite Group after integration.

Want to automate your email marketing with MailerLite? Connecting your Elementor Form to MailerLite lets you collect subscribers and manage your email list effortlessly.

With the Form widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily connect your MailerLite account to your Elementor Form.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Form widget, [click here](/docs/create-an-elementor-form-for-free/).*

***Requirement  - This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it's installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE WIDGET LINK](https://theplusaddons.com/elementor-builder/form-builder/?utm_source=tpae&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=text)

To do this, you must have a MailerLite API Key and Group ID.

### Get MailerLite API Key

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

1. Click on **Integrations** from the left sidebar.

2. On the next page, go to **API** under MailerLite API and click on **Use**.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-api-integration.png)

3. On the next page, click on the **Generate new token** button.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-generate-new-token.png)

4. In the popup, add a name for the API key in the **Enter token name** field. 

5. Keep **All IPs allowed** option selected, then tick the terms of use checkbox and click on the **Create token** button.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-new-api-key-name.png)

Now you’ll have your API key, copy it into a notepad.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-copy-api-key.png)

### Find MailerLite Group ID

If you don’t have a group, then first you have to [create a group in MailerLite](https://www.mailerlite.com/help/how-to-create-and-use-groups). Then, follow the steps - 

1. Click on **Integrations** from the left sidebar.

2. On the next page, go to **API** under MailerLite API and click on **Use**.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-group-id-1.png)

3. At the bottom of the API page, you’ll find the Group ID.

![](https://theplusaddons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tpae-mailerlite-group-id-2.png)

### Use the Form Widget

Now, add the Form Widget 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 Widget and go to the **Submit** **Actions **tab, and select **MailerLite **from the **Add Action **dropdown.

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

4. Then add your API key and Group ID in the **API Key** and **Group ID** fields.

Now, when a user fills out your form, they will be automatically added to your MailerLite Group.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What do I need before starting to connect MailerLite to an Elementor Form?**
A: You need a MailerLite API Key and Group ID to connect MailerLite to your Elementor Form. The Plus Addons for Elementor must also be installed and activated to use the Form widget.

**Q: What should I do if I can't find my MailerLite Group ID?**
A: If you can't find your MailerLite Group ID, ensure you have created a group in MailerLite. Then, go to Integrations, select API, and you will find the Group ID at the bottom of the API page.

**Q: How do I generate a MailerLite API Key?**
A: To generate a MailerLite API Key, log into MailerLite, click on Integrations, select API, and then click on Generate new token. Name your API key and create it to obtain the key.

**Q: What happens after I connect my Elementor Form to MailerLite?**
A: After connecting your Elementor Form to MailerLite, users who fill out your form will be automatically added to your specified MailerLite Group, streamlining your email marketing efforts.

**Q: Is there a way to customize the form fields in the Elementor Form widget?**
A: Yes, you can customize the form fields in the Elementor Form widget by adding the required fields and adjusting them according to your needs before connecting to MailerLite.

**Q: How do I select MailerLite as an action in the Elementor Form widget?**
A: To select MailerLite as an action, choose the main Form Widget, go to the Submit Actions tab, and select MailerLite from the Add Action dropdown in The Plus Addons for Elementor.