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A complete guide to all available field types in Orbit AI forms.
Adding FieldsIn the form editor, click Add Field to open the field picker. Select the field type you need and it will be added to your form.Tip: Drag and drop fields to reorder them. Click a field to edit its properties.

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Available Field Types

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Text

Single-line text input for names, titles, and short answers. Options: Placeholder, Min/Max length, Pattern validation Use Cases: Full Name, Company Name, Job Title

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Email

Email input with built-in format validation. Options: Placeholder, Custom error message Use Cases: Work Email, Personal Email

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Phone

Phone number input with optional formatting. Options: Placeholder, Country code, Format validation Use Cases: Mobile Number, Work Phone

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Number

Numeric input with optional min/max constraints. Options: Placeholder, Min value, Max value, Step Use Cases: Age, Quantity, Budget

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Textarea

Multi-line text input for longer responses. Options: Placeholder, Rows, Min/Max length Use Cases: Message, Description, Feedback

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Select

Dropdown menu for selecting one option from a list. Options: Options list, Default value, Placeholder Use Cases: Country, Department, How did you hear about us?

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Radio

Radio buttons for selecting one option from visible choices. Options: Options list, Default value, Layout (vertical/horizontal) Use Cases: Yes/No questions, Rating scales

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Checkbox

Checkboxes for selecting multiple options or accepting terms. Options: Options list, Default checked, Min/Max selections Use Cases: Interests, Terms acceptance, Multiple choices

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Date

Date picker for selecting dates. Options: Min date, Max date, Date format Use Cases: Birth Date, Preferred Date, Deadline

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URL

URL input with format validation. Options: Placeholder, Custom error message Use Cases: Website, LinkedIn Profile, Portfolio

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File Upload

File upload for documents, images, and attachments. Options: Accepted file types, Max file size, Multiple files Use Cases: Resume, Photo, Documents

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Rating

Star rating for feedback and reviews. Options: Max stars, Allow half stars, Default value Use Cases: Satisfaction, Experience, Recommendation

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Common Field Settings

All field types share these common configuration options:
  • Label — The question or prompt displayed above the field
  • Required — Whether the field must be filled before submitting
  • Placeholder — Example text shown when the field is empty
  • Help Text — Additional instructions shown below the field
  • Field Name (ID) — Internal identifier used in submissions and integrations

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