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Zoho Forms

An online form builder with a free plan for 500 submissions a month.

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  • Rating

    4.4 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    Web, iOS, Android

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What is Zoho Forms?

Zoho Forms is an online form builder from Zoho for creating forms, surveys and data collection workflows. The free plan allows 3 forms, 500 submissions a month, one user and 200 MB of file storage. Native mobile apps are available for iOS and Android. Paid plans, from Basic to Premium, allow unlimited forms and add more submissions, users and features.

Pros: what Zoho Forms does well

  • 500 submissions a month on the free plan
  • Native iOS and Android apps
  • Part of the wider Zoho suite

Cons: where it falls short

  • Only 3 forms on the free plan
  • One user on the free plan

Who Zoho Forms is for

Small businesses that need a few dependable forms for free.

Who can skip it

Teams that need many forms and several editors.

Zoho Forms alternatives

Not sold on Zoho Forms? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

Jotform

Focus: payments, e-signatures and typeform alternative. Shares form builder and surveys with Zoho Forms. Rated 4.5 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS

Fillout

Focus: airtable, notion and typeform alternative. Shares form builder and surveys with Zoho Forms. A no-code tool, not a web app. Rated 4.6 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

No-Code ToolFree planWeb

Tally

Focus: forms, no-code and free. Shares surveys with Zoho Forms. A no-code tool, not a web app. Rated 4.8 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

No-Code ToolFree planWeb, Cross-Platform

draw.io

Focus: diagrams, flowcharts and uml. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.7 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Windows

Vaultwarden

Focus: password manager, self-hosted and bitwarden. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb

Dashy

Focus: dashboard, start page and self-hosted. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform

Free alternatives to Zoho Forms

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

Homepage

Focus: dashboard, start page and docker. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform

Zoho Invoice

Focus: invoicing, quotes and small business. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Adds Windows and macOS. Rated 4.6 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, iOS

Dozzle

Focus: docker, logs and monitoring. Also in Workflows and Organization, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb

FontDrop

Focus: fonts, glyphs and typography. Also in Workflows and Organization, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb

Homer

Focus: dashboard, start page and self-hosted. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb

Invoice Generator

Focus: invoices, freelancing and pdf. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Zoho Forms. Free (Zoho Forms: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Zoho Forms: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
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