# Answer Piping Should Be Core Feature

**URL:** <https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [November 1, 2018, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264 "2018-11-01T14:27:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![tomwhita](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.gravityforms.com/tomwhita/32/109_2.png) [@tomwhita](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/tomwhita)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264/1 "2018-11-01T14:27:56Z")

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I know that there are third party add-ons and snippets to populate fields on with answers from other fields but this really should be a core feature. Many standalone forms solutions like typeform & paperform already have this.

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**Author:** ![chrishajer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.gravityforms.com/chrishajer/32/88_2.png) [@chrishajer](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/chrishajer)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264/2 "2018-11-01T14:42:03Z")

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Thank you for the suggestion. I encourage other users to like your post or add their own comments to the feature request if they agree.

For reference, here are a couple paid plugins that offer this feature:

> **[Gravity Forms Populate Anything - Enable Dynamic Population - Gravity Wiz](https://gravitywiz.com/documentation/gravity-forms-populate-anything/?ref=194)**
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> Dynamically filter and populate field choices and values with posts, users, taxonomies, terms, Gravity Forms entries, and databases.

Gravity Wiz has an early-access perk called GP Populate Anything

> **[Gravity Forms Addons Made Easy | Gravity Perks | Gravity Wiz](https://gravitywiz.com/)**
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> Gravity Perks is a WordPress plugin by Gravity Wiz that allows you to effortlessly install and manage easy-to-use Gravity Forms addons (Perks)

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**Author:** ![user5bf8609a8ecdd5.2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/74df32/32.png) [@user5bf8609a8ecdd5.2](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5bf8609a8ecdd5.2)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2019, 12:52am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264/3 "2019-05-02T00:52:40Z")

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Agreed, this would be a nice feature to have.

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**Author:** ![richardw8k](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.gravityforms.com/richardw8k/32/2354_2.png) [@richardw8k](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/richardw8k)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/answer-piping-should-be-core-feature/264/4 "2021-07-29T13:58:30Z")

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