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Standard form field types for Joomla

Type Description Joomla version
Color

Form field for visual color selection and input, with validation in HEX, RGB, and RGBA formats.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Email

Email input field with built-in format validation.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Note

Displays a text note, instruction, or warning inside the form.

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Joomla 3.1and higher
Number

Numeric input field with step controls and built-in format validation.

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Joomla 3.2and higher
Password

Password input field with character masking and complexity validation.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Spacer

A non-interactive visual divider for form structuring. Displays static text, HTML, or a horizontal line. Does not store data.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Tel

Text field for entering phone numbers with numeric keypad support.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Text

Adds a text box for entering any type of text data.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
Textarea

Multi-line field for entering and validating plain text.

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Joomla 2.5and higher
URL

Text field for entering and validating URLs.

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Joomla 2.5and higher