Feathery vs Formsort (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Feathery and Formsort share a 1.8 GPA, and only Formsort has a free plan.
Checked Nov 12, 2026 · graded Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA
Feathery grades higher on value for money and platforms. Formsort grades higher on the free plan. They get the same grade on features and ease of use.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Formsort
Multi-step form and onboarding flow builder for healthcare
Free plan · from $279/mo
Which one is for you
Pick Feathery if
- Fits if you run onboarding or account opening at a financial or insurance firm
- Works for teams that already use Salesforce or custodians such as Schwab and Fidelity
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you want to see a price first, as the pricing page asks for an email
- Not for you if you need a free plan or trial, because only a time-boxed pilot is offered
- Too light for general contact or sign-up forms, since it is pitched at financial services
- Watch out: pricing is mainly based on volume, so costs can rise with use
Pick Formsort if
- Fits if you run patient or member intake as a multi-step flow
- Works for product teams that want to A/B test an onboarding form
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey if you are small, because Pro starts at $279 a month
- Tight if you stay free, as responses past 100 flow starts a month are discarded
- Watch out: Formsort keeps responder data for only three weeks, so you must send answers somewhere else
- Skip it if you need HIPAA, multiple environments or advanced roles, as those are Enterprise only
How we grade them
| 1.8GPAFeatheryWeak | 1.8GPAFormsortWeak | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | CNo price is published; the page asks for an email address to produce a quote, and says pricing is mainly set by volume. | DPro is $279 a month for 1,000 flow starts, far above the category's $66 dearest-tenth line. Each extra 1,000 starts is $239. |
| Free plan and trial | FNo free plan and no trial on record. A pilot is offered before an annual plan, but the page names no price for it. | CFree gives 100 flow starts a month with Formsort branding, and responses beyond that are discarded. |
| Features | CWorkflow automation, document intelligence, a client portal and an AI assistant do the job for its niche. It is a narrower job than general form building. | CMulti-step flows, A/B testing and integrations do the job. Data is kept for three weeks, so a destination is needed, and HIPAA is Enterprise only. |
| Ease of use | CNo store rating on record. Workflows and document steps have to be set up and connected first. | CNo store rating on record. Flows have to be designed and connected to a destination. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb only, with named connections to Salesforce, Schwab, Fidelity and Guidewire. | CWeb only, with four named connections: Stripe, Salesforce, Google Analytics and Segment. |
| Best for | form-based workflows for financial services | multi-step onboarding flows in healthcare |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Feathery and Formsort. How we grade
Where they differ
- Feathery also covers documents.
- Formsort also covers a/B testing.
In commonWebWorkflow automationForms
At a glance
| Feathery | Formsort | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Paid | Free plan |
| Starts at | Not published | $279 per month for 1,000 flow starts |
| Free plan | None | 100 flow starts a month, unlimited users and forms, custom logo and colors, with Formsort branding. |
| Free trial | None listed | None listed |
| Web | ||
| Made by | Feathery | Formsort Inc. |
| Price read from | Not confirmed | formsort.com |
| Checked | Nov 12, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Feathery
- No price is published; the pricing page asks for an email address to produce a personalized quote.
- The vendor says pricing is mainly based on the volume run through the platform.
- The product is pitched at financial services and insurance rather than general-purpose forms.
- A time-boxed pilot is offered before moving to an annual plan.
Formsort
- On Free, responses beyond 100 flow starts a month are discarded.
- On Pro, each extra 1,000 flow starts is billed at $239.
- HIPAA compliance, multiple environments and advanced roles need the Enterprise plan.
- Formsort keeps responder data for only three weeks, so a destination for the answers is required.
Key features
Feathery
- Workflow automation
- Steps, rules, routing and approvals for each client, account or submission, with an audit trail, for onboarding, intake and exception checks.
- Document intelligence
- Reads statements, applications and similar documents into validated data and produces finished documents, with human review of low-confidence values.
- Client portal
- A branded place where clients share information, upload documents and sign, using prefilled applications and intake forms.
- Robin AI assistant
- Robin turns business requirements, described in conversation, into workflows.
- Meeting and audio intelligence
- Client meetings can feed CRM updates and follow-up tasks, with PII redaction and sharing controls.
- Integrations
- The site lists about 120 integrations across wealth management, insurance and general business tools, such as Salesforce, Schwab, Fidelity and Guidewire.
Formsort
- Multi-step flows
- Forms run as multi-step flows with dynamic questions, custom validation, pre-filled answers and embedded or hosted deployment.
- A/B testing
- The feature list includes A/B testing of flows and custom CSS for design control.
- Short-lived data storage
- Formsort says it does not keep responder data long term: answers sit in an encrypted bucket for three weeks pending delivery to integrations.
- Integrations
- Answers are sent to destinations such as Stripe, Salesforce, Google Analytics, Segment and webhooks.
- Healthcare compliance
- The vendor says it is SOC 2 Type II certified and HIPAA compliant, and signs a BAA with enterprise clients.
- Returning responders
- On Pro, responders who return to a started form continue where they left off, and returning does not count as a new flow start.
Plans
Feathery
Pricing could not be confirmed. See feathery.io.
Formsort
Free$0
100 flow starts a month, unlimited users and forms, your own logo and colors, Formsort branding.
Pro$279
per month for 1,000 flow starts, billed monthly
Everything in Free plus full control of form design, custom data submission frequency and returning responders.
EnterpriseCustom
Adds HIPAA compliance, multiple environments, advanced roles, external-only data storage and a dedicated onboarding manager.
Ways to pay less
Feathery
No public discounts listed.
Formsort
- Annual discount
2 months off when billed yearly
The pricing page offers 2 months off for customers who pay yearly instead of month to month; the yearly amount is not shown.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Feathery or Formsort?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Feathery has no price we could confirm, and Formsort starts at $279 per month for 1,000 flow starts.
Which has a free plan, Feathery or Formsort?
As of Nov 12, 2026, only Formsort has a free plan. Feathery does not.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.