Cognito Forms is 17% cheaper
than forms.app
$24/mo (Pro) vs forms.app Basic at $29/mo — covering 75% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
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.
Basic plan at $29/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Pro: 24 USD/monthly.
forms.app costs $29/mo on the Basic plan at 1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 1 of them covers at least 75% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Cognito Forms covers 75% of the 8 capabilities compared against forms.app. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Cognito Forms | forms.app |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional logic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited submissions | ✗ | ✓ |
| Unlimited forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| File uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Signature collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom domain | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities forms.app has that Cognito Forms lacks.
- Unlimited submissions — No cap on how many responses a form can collect per month.Missing from Cognito Forms.
- Custom domain — Serve forms on your own domain instead of the vendor's URL.Missing from Cognito Forms.
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Scenario | forms.app | Cognito Forms |
|---|---|---|
| 100 responses/month | $29/mo | $0/mo (Individual) |
| 1,000 responses/month | $29/mo | $24/mo (Pro) |
| 10,000 responses/month | $29/mo | $49/mo (not cheaper) (Team) |
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 |
| Basic | $29/mo |
| Pro | $39/mo |
| Premium | $79/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Cognito Forms than forms.app?
17% cheaper in our scenario (1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing): $24/mo on Pro vs $29/mo on Basic. That is $60 a year.
What does Cognito Forms lack compared with forms.app?
Unlimited submissions, Custom domain — 2 of the 8 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
forms.app: 2026-09-07; Cognito Forms: 2026-08-31 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://forms.app/en/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- Cognito Forms data last verified 2026-08-31