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Self-hosted alternatives to Gravity Forms

The Gravity Forms listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 10 of the 60 other form and survey tools in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Gravity Forms is a paid product, starting at $59 per year. 8 of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from Gravity Forms

  1. Contact Form 7

    Free open-source contact form plugin for WordPress

    • Contact Form 7 is free. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • Contact Form 7 has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • Contact Form 7 is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Gravity Forms also covers templates and surveys.
    Contact Form 7 vs Gravity FormsContact Form 7 pricing and details

  2. Tripetto

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

    • Tripetto starts at $99 per year for 1 WordPress site. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • Tripetto has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • Tripetto is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Tripetto also covers no-code.
    Tripetto vs Gravity FormsTripetto pricing and details

  3. 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). Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • LimeSurvey has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • LimeSurvey is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • LimeSurvey also covers reports.
    LimeSurvey pricing and details

  4. OpnForm

    Open-source form builder with unlimited submissions

    • OpnForm starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($299); $29 billed monthly. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • OpnForm has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • OpnForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    OpnForm pricing and details

  5. Formbricks

    Open-source survey platform for links, websites and apps

    • Formbricks has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • Formbricks is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Formbricks also covers workflow automation.
    • Gravity Forms also covers forms.
    Formbricks pricing and details

  6. 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. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • KoboToolbox has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • Only KoboToolbox lists an Android app.
    • KoboToolbox is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    KoboToolbox pricing and details

  7. HeyForm

    Open-source builder for conversational forms and surveys

    • HeyForm starts at $15 per month, billed annually ($18 billed monthly). Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • HeyForm has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • HeyForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • HeyForm also covers no-code.
    HeyForm pricing and details

  8. 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). Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • Checkbox Survey is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Checkbox Survey also covers reports.
    • Gravity Forms also covers templates.
    Checkbox Survey pricing and details

  9. Typebot

    Open-source chatbot and conversational form builder

    • Typebot starts at $39 per month for 2 seats and 2,000 chats. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • Typebot has a free plan. Gravity Forms does not.
    • Typebot is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Typebot also covers no-code, whatsApp messaging and chatbots.
    Typebot pricing and details

  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. Gravity Forms starts at $59 per year.
    • Form.io is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Gravity Forms also covers templates and surveys.
    Form.io pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Gravity Forms?

Yes. Contact Form 7, Tripetto, LimeSurvey, OpnForm, Formbricks, KoboToolbox, HeyForm, Checkbox Survey and 2 more can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Gravity Forms be self-hosted?

The Gravity Forms listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 18, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these form and survey tools are free?

Contact Form 7, Tripetto, LimeSurvey, OpnForm, Formbricks, KoboToolbox, HeyForm and Typebot 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 Gravity Forms: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.