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Brand new release: Gravity Flow Parent-Child Forms Extension 1.6.1

By Gravity Forms Published February 11, 2026 · Updated February 10, 2026

We are pleased to announce the release of Gravity Flow Parent-Child Forms Extension 1.6.1. This update includes a number of updates…

• Updated the UI of the parent and child entry metaboxes to be more explanatory.
• Fixed an issue where the embedded child entry form is unstyled.

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Parent-Child Forms Extension

The Parent-Child Forms extension makes it easy to connect and manage related submissions across multiple forms. Use a single “parent” entry as the central record, then collect additional inputs – such as follow-ups, approvals, or supplemental data – through linked “child” forms.

You can find out more about this Gravity Flow extension in the Parent-Child Forms Extension.

For more information about Gravity Flow, please visit the official website.

Note: The Gravity Flow Parent-Child Forms Extension is available with the Gravity Flow Ultimate license and for purchase individually. For more information on the features and other extensions available on these plans, check out the Gravity Flow pricing page.

Gravity Flow Parent-Child Forms Extension 1.6.1 changelog

• Updated the UI of the parent and child entry metaboxes to be more explanatory.
• Fixed an issue where orphan entries still show sibling entries from the parent form on the entry details screen.
• Fixed an issue where child entries are added as children of every parent form.
• Fixed an issue where the add entry modal does not open consistently on entry detail screens.
• Fixed an issue where the embedded child entry form is unstyled.
• Fixed an issue where child entry submissions are not linked to the parent entry.
• Fixed a PHP notice that triggers when rendering the child entry form due to an undefined `workflow_step` key.