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Indie alternatives to Jotform

3 products made by independent developers and small teams that do what Jotform does, 2 of them with a free plan. Free and open-source options come first.

At a glance

ProductPriceOpen sourceSelf-hostPlatforms
Cognito FormsFree plan––Web
FilloutFree plan––Web
PaperformPaid––Web

The alternatives

1. Cognito Forms

Online form builder with calculations and workflows

An online form builder with calculations, conditional logic, payments, e-signatures and approval workflows.

Free plan · Web · Website ↗

2. Fillout

Form builder that connects to Notion, Airtable and more

A form builder for surveys, quizzes, payments and scheduling that syncs responses to tools like Notion, Airtable and Google Sheets.

Free plan · Web · Website ↗

3. Paperform

Flexible online forms that look like web pages

A form builder that combines document-style editing with forms, payments, bookings and surveys. For small businesses and creators.

Paid · Web · Website ↗

Questions

Is there a free alternative to Jotform?

Yes. 2 of the 3 indie alternatives listed here have a free plan or are free: Cognito Forms and Fillout.

What makes these alternatives to Jotform “indie”?

They are built by independent developers or small teams rather than large companies. Each one is listed because it does the same core job as Jotform.

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