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Self-hosted alternatives to GoCanvas

The GoCanvas listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 14 of the 148 other form and survey tools in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

GoCanvas is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually. 12 of them are free or have a free plan.

14 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to GoCanvas

  1. KoboToolbox

    Open-source data collection for field surveys, online or offline

    • KoboToolbox starts at $21 per month, billed annually ($25 billed monthly); nonprofits have a free plan. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • KoboToolbox has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists an iOS app.
    • KoboToolbox is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  2. LimeSurvey

    Open-source survey tool, hosted in the cloud or self-hosted

    • LimeSurvey starts at $39 per month, billed monthly (charged in EUR, about €34). GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • LimeSurvey has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • LimeSurvey is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  3. Checkbox Survey

    Survey software for the cloud or your own servers

    • Checkbox Survey starts at $20 per month for 1 user, billed annually ($30 billed monthly). GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Checkbox Survey is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Checkbox Survey also covers surveys.
  4. Typebot

    Open-source chatbot and conversational form builder

    • Typebot starts at $39 per month for 2 seats and 2,000 chats. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Typebot has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Typebot is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  5. SurveyJS

    Open-source JavaScript form library with a paid form builder

    • SurveyJS starts at $559 once per developer, including updates and support for the first 12 months. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • SurveyJS has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • SurveyJS is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  6. Formbricks

    Open-source survey platform for links, websites and apps

    • Formbricks has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Formbricks is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Formbricks also covers templates and surveys.
  7. HeyForm

    Open-source builder for conversational forms and surveys

    • HeyForm starts at $15 per month, billed annually ($18 billed monthly). GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • HeyForm has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • HeyForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  8. OpnForm

    Open-source form builder with unlimited submissions

    • OpnForm starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($299); $29 billed monthly. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • OpnForm has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • OpnForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  9. Tripetto

    Conversational form builder as a cloud studio, WordPress plugin or SDK

    • Tripetto starts at $99 per year for 1 WordPress site. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Tripetto has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Tripetto is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  10. Form.io

    JSON form and API platform for developers, hosted or self-hosted

    • Form.io starts at $300 per month, hosted SaaS project; self-hosted from $660 per month. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Form.io is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • GoCanvas also covers workflow automation, no-code, reports and dashboards.
  11. Open Data Kit

    Open-source mobile and web data collection

    • Open Data Kit starts at $199 per month, billed yearly ($249 billed monthly). GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Open Data Kit has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists an iOS app.
    • Open Data Kit is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  12. Survey Solutions

    Free survey software from the World Bank for CAPI and CAWI

    • Survey Solutions is free. GoCanvas starts at $29 per user / month, 3 user minimum, billed annually.
    • Survey Solutions has a free plan. GoCanvas does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only GoCanvas lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Survey Solutions is self-hostable, according to its own site.

2 more that can be self-hosted

All 14 in one table

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to GoCanvas?

Yes. KoboToolbox, LimeSurvey, Checkbox Survey, Typebot, SurveyJS, Formbricks, HeyForm, OpnForm and 6 more can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can GoCanvas be self-hosted?

The GoCanvas listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these form and survey tools are free?

KoboToolbox, LimeSurvey, Typebot, SurveyJS, Formbricks, HeyForm, OpnForm, Tripetto and 4 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to GoCanvas: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.