Cognito Forms alternatives

At a glance

We list 9 other forms and surveys tools as alternatives to Cognito Forms: Fillout, Formspree, Formstack, Jotform, Paperform, SurveyMonkey, Tally, Typeform and Youform.
Fillout, Formspree, Jotform, Paperform, SurveyMonkey, Tally, Typeform and Youform have a free plan.
Fillout, Formspree, Formstack, Paperform, Tally and Typeform work with Airtable, as Cognito Forms does.
Formspree, SurveyMonkey, Tally and Youform work with Zapier, as Cognito Forms does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.

9 alternatives

Listed alphabetically. A tool is ranked by its reviews once it has 3.

Fillout
Make any form with Fillout, the all-in-one form solution
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: Web; integration with HubSpot, Notion or Stripe.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Starter, $15 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
Web, API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Airtable, Calendly
Main features
Scheduling forms, PDF generation, Payments
Security and compliance
SSO
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Formspree
The form solution for any developer
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: CLI; integration with Google Sheets, Mailchimp or Salesforce; SOC 2.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Personal, $10 per month, billed annually (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
API, CLI
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Zapier, Airtable
Main features
Formshield spam filter, Formbutton, Autoresponses
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR
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Formstack
Collect data, generate polished documents, and get eSignatures faster with Salesforce-ready tools
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: integration with Salesforce, BigCommerce or Authorize.Net.
Paid plans from
Forms, $83 per month, paid annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Free trial
14 days
Platforms
API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Airtable, ActiveCampaign, Box, Amazon S3
Main features
Forms, Documents, Sign
Security and compliance
HIPAA, SSO
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Jotform
Powerful forms that use conditional logic, accept payments, generate reports, and automate workflows
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: Web; integration with Google Sheets, PayPal or Stripe; SOC 2.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Bronze, $34 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
Web, API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
None in common
Main features
AI form builder, Conditional logic, Online payments
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO
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Paperform
Powerful forms that run your business
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: integration with Google Sheets, Mailchimp or Slack; SOC 2.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $49 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Free trial
7 days
Platforms
API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Airtable, Asana
Main features
AI form builder, Conditional logic and calculations, Stepper workflows
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR, SSO
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SurveyMonkey
Understand the changing needs of your employees, customers, attendees, and buyers with continuous feedback
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: Web; integration with Salesforce, Microsoft Teams or Mailchimp; SOC 2 or ISO 27001.
Free plan
Yes
Platforms
Web, API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Zapier
Main features
Build with AI, Skip logic, Multilingual surveys
Security and compliance
SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO
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Tally
The simplest way to create forms
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: Web; integration with Notion, Google Sheets or Slack.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $24 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
Web, API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Zapier, Make, Airtable
Main features
Conditional logic, Calculator, Hidden fields
Security and compliance
GDPR
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Typeform
Build forms at the drop of a prompt
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: integration with HubSpot, Salesforce or Slack.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Basic, $28 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Airtable, Calendly
Main features
AI-powered form creation, Conditional logic, Video questions
Security and compliance
GDPR, HIPAA, SSO
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Youform
Beautiful forms, surveys, and quizzes, with unlimited responses
No reviews yet
Choose it over Cognito Forms for: integration with Google Sheets, Slack or Notion.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $29 per month, billed monthly (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
API
Integrations shared with Cognito Forms
Zapier, Calendly
Main features
AI form builder, Conditional logic, Signatures
Security and compliance
GDPR
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At a glance

We list 9 other forms and surveys tools as alternatives to Cognito Forms: Fillout, Formspree, Formstack, Jotform, Paperform, SurveyMonkey, Tally, Typeform and Youform.

Fillout, Formspree, Jotform, Paperform, SurveyMonkey, Tally, Typeform and Youform have a free plan.

Fillout, Formspree, Formstack, Paperform, Tally and Typeform work with Airtable, as Cognito Forms does.

Formspree, SurveyMonkey, Tally and Youform work with Zapier, as Cognito Forms does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.