Cognito Forms is an alternative
to Fillout
$24/mo (Pro) vs Fillout Starter at $15/mo — covering 75% of the 6 compared capabilities.
Same job. Compare the fees.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Starter plan at $15/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Pro: 24 USD/monthly.
Fillout costs $15/mo on the Starter plan at 1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing. Cognito Forms costs $24/mo (Pro plan), which is not cheaper than Fillout Starter at $15/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
Cognito Forms covers 75% of the 6 capabilities compared against Fillout. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Cognito Forms | Fillout |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Conditional logic | ✓ | ✓ |
| File uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Signature collection | ✓ | ✓ |
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Usage | Fillout | Cognito Forms |
|---|---|---|
| 100 responses/month | $15/moStarter | $0/mocheaperIndividual |
| 1,000 responses/month | $15/moStarter | $24/mocosts morePro |
| 10,000 responses/month | $75/moBusiness | $49/mocheaperTeam |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Individual | Free |
| Pro | $24/mo |
| Team | $49/mo |
| Enterprise | $174/mo |
| Free | Free |
| Starter | $15/mo |
| Pro | $40/mo |
| Business | $75/mo |
Frequently asked
What does Cognito Forms lack compared with Fillout?
Unlimited submissions, Custom domain — 2 of the 6 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Fillout: 2026-10-26; Cognito Forms: 2026-10-26 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.fillout.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- Cognito Forms data last verified 2026-10-26