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Formstack Forms vs Jotform vs Typeform vs Zoho Forms

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 21 October 2026.

Written head to head: Typeform vs Jotform, with when to choose each side.

Compared on
Formstack Forms

Free trial · from $83/mo

Jotform

Free plan · from $34/mo

Typeform

Free plan · from $28/mo

Zoho Forms

Free plan · from $10/mo

What it isNo-code business form builder with prefill, approval workflows, HIPAA options and Salesforce-native formsForm builder with payments through 40+ gateways, AI form generation and 100 free submissions a monthOne-question-at-a-time forms and surveys with AI form creation, logic and monthly response allowancesZoho's form builder with Zia AI form creation, PDF-to-form conversion, payments and offline mobile apps
Free planNoStarter: 5 active forms, 100 submissions a month, 10,000 form views a month, 100 MB upload space, 500 stored submissions, 10 payment submissions and 10 signed documents a month, 100 fields per form, 5 AI Agents with 100 conversations a month; Jotform branding10 responses a month across all forms; unlimited typeforms; logic, branching and calculations; embedding; integrations such as Google Sheets, Slack, HubSpot and Zapier; Typeform AI form creation1 user, 3 forms, unlimited form views, 500 submissions a month, 200 MB file storage, 10 payment submissions, up to 50 custom PDFs, up to 50 AI credits; "Powered by Zoho" footer
Cheapest paid plan$83/mo billed annually (Forms)Formstack Forms pricing$34/mo billed annually (Bronze)Jotform pricing$28/mo billed annually (Basic)Typeform pricing$10/mo billed annually (Basic)Zoho Forms pricing
What it covers1 builder user, 25 forms, 1,000 submissions per form, 2 GB storage; more users, add-on features and submissions can be added.Single user; $408 billed yearly; 25 forms, 1,000 submissions a month, 100,000 form views, 100 payment submissions and 100 signed documents a month, 1 GB uploads; branding removable. Charged in EUR in Europe.1 user and 100 responses a month included (up to 750 a month with add-ons); $468 billed yearly; 1 GB file uploads; payment questions through Stripe.1 user, unlimited forms, 10,000 submissions a month, 500 MB storage, up to 2,000 custom PDFs, up to 1,000 AI credits; removes the Zoho footer.
Free trial14-day free trial of Forms, no credit card requiredNone stated14-day free trial of Growth Flow, card required; paid features can also be tried on the Free plan in trial modeNone stated
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, APIWeb, iOS, Android
Integrations (vendor's figure)300+ integrations, including Salesforce, HubSpot, Airtable, Stripe and PayPal200+ integrations, including Zapier, Google Sheets, Salesforce, HubSpot, Stripe and PayPalIntegrations including Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Salesforce, Slack and Mailchimp, plus 500+ services through ZapierZoho CRM, Bigin, Desk, Books and other Zoho apps, plus Google Sheets, Google Calendar, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Zapier and webhooks
Open sourceNoNoNoNo
Good for
  • Healthcare, education and financial services teams that need compliance options
  • Salesforce teams that want forms native to Salesforce
  • Approval workflows that route submitted data to the right people
  • Collecting payments, orders and donations through a form
  • Healthcare intake forms that need HIPAA features
  • Field data collection on phones and tablets, including offline
  • Conversational lead-capture forms that send contacts to a CRM
  • Customer and employee feedback surveys
  • Quizzes and order forms with scores and price calculations
  • Businesses already using Zoho CRM or other Zoho apps
  • Field teams collecting data offline on phones
  • Teams that need several users on one low flat price
Watch out for
  • No free plan; only a 14-day trial of Forms
  • The Forms plan includes 1 builder user, 25 forms and 1,000 submissions per form
  • HIPAA compliance is an add-on; SSO, API access and custom SLAs are listed under Enterprise
  • Starter allows 5 active forms and 100 submissions a month, with Jotform branding
  • Bronze, Silver and Gold are single-user plans; multi-user accounts need Enterprise
  • HIPAA features need Gold or Enterprise
  • The Free plan collects only 10 responses a month across all forms
  • Every plan has a monthly response cap: 100 on Basic, 1,000 on Plus and 10,000 on Business, rising to at most 750, 2,500 and 50,000 with add-ons
  • Removing Typeform branding needs Plus; custom domains, SSO, HIPAA and the EU data center are Enterprise only
  • The free plan allows 1 user, 3 forms and 500 submissions a month, with a Zoho footer
  • AI features draw on credits with plan caps, from 50 on Free to 6,000 on Premium
  • HIPAA compliance and form encryption are Premium-only
Made byIntellistack, LLCJotform Inc.Typeform SLZoho Corporation

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

Every tool in form builders and survey tools is on its category page, with the written head-to-heads on Compare.