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Looking for a Forms & Surveys Alternative?
Meet tellform

✏️ Free Opensource Alternative to TypeForm or Google Forms ⛺

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25 users
1 user500 users
$

Average Forms & Surveys pricing is ~$15/user/month

Forms & Surveys Annual
$0
Self-Hosted Annual
$0
Your Annual Savings
$0
Save 99% annually

5-Year Projected Savings

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Forms & Surveys vs tellform: Feature Comparison

Feature
Forms & Surveys
Paid SaaS
tellform
Open Source
Monthly CostPer-user pricingFree (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
CustomizableLimitedFully
Automatic UpdatesManual
Managed Infrastructure
Official SupportCommunity
Repository Insights

Community activity and technical details from the tellform repository

License

Other

Open source license for commercial use

Forks

521

Community-maintained copies

Primary Languages

JavaScript
68%
HTML
23%
CSS
8%

Top Contributors

#1

whitef0x0

1,178 commits

#2

lalop

112 commits

#3

cuuupid

19 commits

View full repository details on GitHub

Why Switch from Forms & Surveys to tellform?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize tellform to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs
GitHub Stars3.0k
6y ago
Docker ReadyYes
CategoryTypeform
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