Askia vs Snap Surveys (2026): which should you pick?

Pick Askia if

• Fits if you run a research agency with fieldwork in several modes
• Works for teams that interview offline on phones or tablets

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you want a small survey form, as this is a professional suite
• Skip it if you want a price first, as no prices, plans or trial are published
• Watch out: the site does not say which desktop systems its design and analysis programs run on
• Watch out: no free plan is listed

Pick Snap Surveys if

• Fits if you want the vendor's team to build your surveys and reports
• Works for one person running a small survey on the free plan

Look elsewhere if

• Tight if you want email invitations, as Starter has none
• Pricey if you need offline surveys, quotas or shared projects, which are Elite at £95 a user
• Not for you if you need an API or SSO, as both are Ultra
• Watch out: prices are in pounds and no dollar price was found

Askia

• No prices, plans or trial are published; the site points to contact details.
• It is a professional research suite, so it is heavier than a general form builder.
• The site does not say which desktop operating systems its design and analysis programs run on.

Snap Surveys

• Prices are shown in pounds sterling; no dollar price was found.
• The free Starter plan allows 200 responses and no email invitations.
• Advanced is priced for 1 user; Elite starts at 1 user and is priced per user.
• Offline surveys, quotas, AI text summary and shared projects need Elite; SSO and API need Ultra.

Askia

Questionnaire design

askiadesign builds one questionnaire for web, telephone, face-to-face or mobile use, with templates, routing tools and shared editing.

Multi-mode fieldwork

askiafield manages telephone, web, face-to-face and mobile surveys, with sample and quota control and predictive dialling.

Offline mobile interviewing

Interviewers collect data on iOS and Android devices, online or offline, and the data is sent when the connection returns.

Analysis and tracker management

askiaanalysis handles large data sets, tables and charts, and multi-wave trackers, with an SDK and API for custom dashboards.

AI assistance

The blog lists Ask IAN, an AI analysis assistant, and an update to Codeit that adds AI help with coding open-ended answers.

Snap Surveys

AI survey creator

Describes or pastes existing questions and builds a structured survey.

AI text summary

Condenses open-ended answers into a summary; listed from Elite up.

Managed implementation

Advanced to Ultra include Snap's team building a set number of surveys and dashboards, with branding and user training.

Offline and kiosk surveys

Elite adds offline surveys and kiosk mode.

Screen-outs, quotas and piping

Research features such as screen-outs, quotas, pre-populated answers and tabbed questionnaires start on Elite.

Security and accessibility

The pricing page lists ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, MFA, encryption at rest, and WCAG and Section 508 compliance.

Askia

Pricing could not be confirmed. See askia.com.

Snap Surveys

• Starter$0

  1 user, 200 responses, unlimited surveys, AI survey creation and a reporting dashboard; email invitations not included.

• Advanced£30

  per month for 1 user, billed annually (£360 a year)

  50,000 responses and 100,000 email invites, with Snap's team building up to 3 basic surveys and dashboards and training the user.

• Elite£95

  per user / month, billed annually (£1,140 a year)

  150,000 responses and 250,000 invites, offline and kiosk mode, AI text summary, quotas and shared projects, with up to 5 advanced surveys built by Snap.

• UltraCustom

  Custom users, responses and invites, plus SSO, API, white labeling and a customer success manager. Sold through sales.