Instead of Jotform, try one of these 11.
Every alternative is lined up against Jotform on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. Jotform sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.
Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
Likes
JotformWhat you have now
Feature-rich forms with thousands of templates.
PriceFreemium
from $34/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
Typeform#1
One-question-at-a-time forms that feel conversational.
PriceFreemium
from $25/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Tally#2
Free, unlimited forms with a Notion-like editor.
PriceFreemium
pro $29/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
The veteran survey platform for research.
PriceFreemium
from $25/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Paperform#4
Beautiful forms that double as landing pages.
PricePaid
from $24/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Nextcloud Forms#5
Form and survey app you run inside your own Nextcloud.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Collectform#6
Unlimited forms and responses for one flat monthly fee.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Yakforms#7
Community-minded open source form builder, self-hostable and free.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Yay! Forms#8
Branded conversational forms aimed at feedback and conversions.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
VoteGenerator#9
Fast polls with ranked-choice voting and no accounts.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
LikesVisit ↗
Microsoft Forms#10
Simple surveys and quizzes tucked into Microsoft 365.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win
LikesVisit ↗
Cognito Forms#11
Forms with calculations, payments and generated documents built in.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win
LikesVisit ↗
How to read this. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. How we compare.
Jotform alternatives at a glance
Jotform is a freemium forms app (from $34/mo). We compared 11 alternatives: 2 are open source, 2 are completely free, 2 can be self-hosted and 0 work fully offline. The most popular is Typeform, with 680 likes.
Best free optionNextcloud Forms
Form and survey app you run inside your own Nextcloud.
Free · Open source · Self‑hostableBest open-source optionYakforms
Community-minded open source form builder, self-hostable and free.
Free · Open source · Self‑hostable