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# [Contact Form 7 on a Static Site: Why It Breaks and How to Fix the Architecture](https://rahuldevlabs.hashnode.dev/contact-form-7-on-a-static-site-why-it-breaks-and-how-to-fix-the-architecture?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A developer posted on the WordPress support forums that their CF7 form was returning a JSON error after deploying with Simply Static. The specific 404 was on this URL: /wp-json/contact-form-7/v1/conta

Jun 4 · 8 min read · rahuldevlabs.hashnode.dev  
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