Create a new post type

Create a new form and set Post Management as action.

Pick up the desired post type and leave the Post blank:

Finally, map the meta fields if needed.

At this stage, you are ready to build the form as desired.

Suppose you have a post type called movie, and want a form to create new movies from your website users like this:

You can render the form everywhere just by using the generated shortcode.

Let's take a look at the form on the Twenty Twenty-One standard theme:

A new movie post is created in "Draft" status when this form is submitted.