Zoho Survey alternatives · Forms
Open-source alternatives to Zoho Survey
Zoho Survey is not described as open source on its own site. 15 of the 148 other form and survey tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.
Zoho Survey has a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only). 13 of them are free or have a free plan.
15 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Zoho Survey
- Free plan · from $39/mo
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). Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- LimeSurvey is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $21/mo
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. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists an iOS app.
- KoboToolbox is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Zoho Survey also covers templates.
- Free plan · from $15/mo
HeyForm
Open-source builder for conversational forms and surveys
- HeyForm starts at $15 per month, billed annually ($18 billed monthly). Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- HeyForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- HeyForm also covers no-code.
- Free plan · from $25/mo
OpnForm
Open-source form builder with unlimited submissions
- OpnForm starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($299); $29 billed monthly. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- OpnForm is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Zoho Survey also covers reports.
- Free plan · from $100/mo
CommCare
No-code apps for frontline case management and data collection
- CommCare starts at $100 per month, billed annually ($120 billed monthly). Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- CommCare is open source, according to its own site.
- CommCare also covers case management.
- Zoho Survey also covers templates and reports.
- Free plan
Formbricks
Open-source survey platform for links, websites and apps
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- Formbricks is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Formbricks also covers workflow automation.
- Zoho Survey also covers forms and reports.
- Free plan · from $199/mo
Open Data Kit
Open-source mobile and web data collection
- Open Data Kit starts at $199 per month, billed yearly ($249 billed monthly). Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists an iOS app.
- Open Data Kit is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Zoho Survey also covers templates and reports.
- Free
Enketo
Open-source web forms that work offline
- Enketo is free. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- Enketo is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Zoho Survey also covers templates and reports.
- Free plan · from $99/yr
Ninja Forms
WordPress form builder with a free core and paid add-ons
- Ninja Forms starts at $99 per year for 3 sites, after a first year at $59.40. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- Ninja Forms is open source, according to its own site.
- Ninja Forms also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $559 one-time
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. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- SurveyJS is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- SurveyJS also covers no-code.
- Free plan · from $39/mo
Typebot
Open-source chatbot and conversational form builder
- Typebot starts at $39 per month for 2 seats and 2,000 chats. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- Typebot is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Typebot also covers no-code, whatsApp messaging and chatbots.
- Free trial · from $300/mo
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. Zoho Survey starts at $7.42 per month, billed annually (Basic, annual billing only).
- Zoho Survey has a free plan. Form.io does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Zoho Survey lists iOS and Android apps.
- Form.io is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
Common questions
Is there an open-source alternative to Zoho Survey?
Yes. LimeSurvey, KoboToolbox, HeyForm, OpnForm, CommCare, Formbricks, Open Data Kit, Enketo and 7 more are open source, according to their own sites.
Is Zoho Survey open source?
Zoho Survey is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 6, 2026 against the pages it cites.
Which of these form and survey tools are free?
LimeSurvey, KoboToolbox, HeyForm, OpnForm, CommCare, Formbricks, Open Data Kit, Enketo and 5 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 Zoho Survey: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.


