Alternatives to Jotform
Long-running form builder with payments and approvals
Jotform ranks #1 of 10 in Form builders, with an Alt Score of 85. It is proprietary, freemium from $19/month and available on Web, iOS and Android. 12 of 12 checklist rows are verified against a public source.
Businesses, teams, and individuals who need to collect data, payments, or approvals online without writing code.
A drag-and-drop form builder with thousands of templates for surveys, applications, and payment forms. Includes conditional logic, integrated payment processing, and tools like tables, mobile apps, and approval workflows. Over 150 integrations connect submissions to CRMs, email tools, and cloud storage. Free tier available, with paid plans unlocking higher limits and advanced features.
Sign up and either start from a template or build a form from scratch using the drag-and-drop editor. Publish the form via link or embed, then submissions flow into Jotform's tables/reports and can trigger payments, notifications, or connected app workflows.
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Feature comparison
Rows come from the Form builders checklist (16 rows). Human-verified cells only. ? means the value has not been verified.
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Every fact and feature listed for Jotform is verified against its own pages. Each alternative is sourced on its own page.
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Pricing model Freemium verified 2026-07-11
Yes, the Starter plan is best for individuals or small teams just starting their data-collection journeys.
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Starts at $19/month verified 2026-07-11
Paid plans start at $19 per month.
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License Proprietary verified 2026-07-11
Jotform" and the Jotform logo are registered trademarks of Jotform Inc."
© 2026 Jotform Inc. The name
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Platforms Web, iOS, Android verified 2026-07-11
Store important forms in a downloadable app that can be accessed from iOS or Android devices.
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Status active verified 2026-07-11
Free Online Quiz Maker for 2026 | Create a Quiz for Free | Jotform
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Logic jumps / branching Yes verified 2026-07-11
Set up your form to show or hide form fields, send emails to certain users, show different thank-you messages, and more all based on how the user fills in your form.
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Payments collection Yes verified 2026-07-11
Create custom online payment forms and get paid via one of 14 secure payment gateways.
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File uploads Yes verified 2026-07-11
Collect files of any type or size directly through your online form with Jotform’s built-in file upload field and file storage integrations.
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Response limits (free) Partial verified 2026-07-11
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Embeds Yes verified 2026-07-11
Make your custom online forms fit seamlessly into your website. Embed forms into any page — no coding needed.
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Webhooks & integrations Yes verified 2026-07-11
Zapier allows you to integrate different web applications to automate your ideal workflows.
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Partial responses captured Yes verified 2026-07-11
Let users save their responses to your form and return to complete their submissions later.
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Quiz / scoring mode Yes verified 2026-07-11
Build customizable tests with multiple question types, conditional logic, and automatic grading
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Custom branding removal Partial verified 2026-07-11
Keep in mind that your forms and signed documents will include Jotform branding, which can be removed once you have a paid subscription.
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Self-hostable No verified 2026-07-11
as a condition of your form being hosted on our platform, you must post a statement to the effect that the views and opinions in the form are yours and not those of Jotform.
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API access Yes verified 2026-07-11
The Jotform API makes it possible to connect to your form data without using the Jotform web site.
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Templates Yes verified 2026-07-11
Choose from 20,000+ premade form templates and make a template your own without any coding using Jotform’s drag-and-drop Form Builder.
https://www.jotform.com/features/
FAQ
Yes. Paperform, Tally and Fillout have a free tier or are fully free. Free-tier limits in the comparison table are verified and dated.
Formbricks and HeyForm — every license claim links its source.