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Formstack
Forms & Surveys · www.formstack.com
Formstack is a workplace forms platform for secure data collection, documents, and eSignatures, aimed at teams and regulated industries.
Switching to Typeform, which covers 100% of the compared capabilities.
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Top Formstack alternatives
We compared 17 products and found 16 cheaper alternatives · vs Formstack Forms at $83/mo · scenario: 1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing, USD.
Formstack costs $83/mo on the Forms plan at 1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing. We found 14 assessed alternatives that are cheaper in this scenario; 10 of them cover at least 75% of the 2 compared capabilities. The cheapest option that covers everything we compared is Typeform at $0/mo (Free plan), 100% less.
| Product | Match | Price | Annual savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TOP PICK Zoho Forms Basic plan | 100% | $10/mo how? ⓘ | $876 / year 88% cheaper | |
Fillout Starter plan | 100% | $15/mo how? ⓘ | $816 / year 82% cheaper | |
Wufoo Starter plan | 100% | $16.25/mo how? ⓘ | $801 / year 80% cheaper | |
Cognito Forms Pro plan | 100% | $24/mo how? ⓘ | $708 / year 71% cheaper | |
Tally Pro plan | 100% | $29/mo how? ⓘ | $648 / year 65% cheaper | |
Paperform Essentials plan | 100% | $29/mo how? ⓘ | $648 / year 65% cheaper | |
forms.app Basic plan | 100% | $29/mo how? ⓘ | $648 / year 65% cheaper | |
Youform Pro plan · missing: Signature collection | 50% | $29/mo how? ⓘ | $648 / year 65% cheaper | |
SurveyMonkey Team Advantage plan · missing: Signature collection survey platform — adjacent | 50% | $30/mo how? ⓘ | $636 / year 64% cheaper | |
Jotform Bronze plan | 100% | $39/mo how? ⓘ | $528 / year 53% cheaper | |
involve.me Start plan | 100% | $49/mo how? ⓘ | $408 / year 41% cheaper | |
Typeform Plus plan | 100% | $79/mo how? ⓘ | $48 / year 5% cheaper | |
Microsoft Forms Microsoft 365 Business Basic plan survey platform — adjacent | not yet assessed | $7/mo how? ⓘ | $912 / year 92% cheaper | |
Formbricks Pro plan survey platform — adjacent | not yet assessed | $74/mo how? ⓘ | $108 / year 11% cheaper |
Which Formstack alternative for which situation
Picked by the numbers in this scenario — same subtype unless stated, assessed products only.
- Best full coverage
- Typeform — $0/mo (Free plan) · covers 100%
- Best free plan
- Typeform — $0/mo (Free plan) · covers 100%
- Best paid drop-in
- Zoho Forms — $10/mo (Basic plan) · covers 100%
- Need signature collection or payment collection?
- Typeform — from $0/mo (Free plan)
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
Feature comparison
Formstack vs the top alternatives, on the 2 compared capabilities.
| Capability | Formstack | Typeform | Tally | Fillout | forms.app |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature collection from Suite | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment collection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scenario price cheapest qualifying plan | $83/mo Forms | $0/mo Free | $0/mo Free | $0/mo Free | $0/mo Free |
✓ means the product offers the capability — possibly only on a higher tier than the plan priced below it. The price row shows the cheapest plan that qualifies for our comparison scenario, with its plan name; a $0 free plan may not include every checked capability.
What Formstack covers
The capability set used for comparison. Grey entries are not available on self-serve plans.
- ✓ Signature collection — from Suite
- ✓ Payment collection
Price ladder
Observed prices from the official pricing page.
Sources
Every claim traces to an official source and a check date.
- https://www.formstack.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
Frequently asked
How much does Formstack cost?
Formstack's Forms plan costs $83/mo in our scenario (1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing).
Is there a free Formstack alternative?
Yes. Typeform has a free plan that covers 100% of the 2 capabilities we compared against Formstack.
What is the cheapest Formstack alternative?
In our scenario (1,000 responses/month, 1 seat, monthly billing), Typeform is the cheapest assessed alternative at $0/mo (Free plan).
Does Formstack have a free plan?
No. Formstack has no free plan on its official pricing page.
When were these prices checked?
Between 2026-08-25 and 2026-09-12, on the vendors' official pricing pages.