How to Track Where Your Form Submissions Are Coming From Using Your Own HTML Form

📰 Dev.to · Allen Jones

Learn to track form submission sources using your own HTML form to gain insights into user behavior

intermediate Published 29 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Add a hidden field to your HTML form to capture the referral URL
  2. Use JavaScript to populate the hidden field with the current URL
  3. Configure your form submission handler to store the referral URL
  4. Analyze the stored referral URLs to identify patterns and trends
  5. Use the insights to optimize your website and marketing strategies
Who Needs to Know This

Developers and marketers can benefit from tracking form submissions to optimize their website and marketing strategies

Key Insight

💡 Tracking form submission sources can help you understand how users are interacting with your website and identify areas for improvement

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