# FormBold review (2026): is the free plan enough? > Form backend that sends submissions to email, apps and workflows Checked Nov 12, 2026 ยท graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA. FormBold is a hosted form endpoint for static and framework sites. Submissions arrive in a dashboard, trigger email notifications and can be routed to apps such as Google Sheets, Slack and Notion. Plans scale by monthly submissions, workspaces and team members. - **Category:** Forms & Surveys - **Made by:** FormBold - **Website:** https://formbold.com - **Runs on:** Web - **Who should skip it:** Skip it if you want a drag-and-drop form builder, since it's a backend for forms you make. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 12, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 12, 2026, FormBold has a free plan, and paid plans start at $6 per month, billed yearly. - **Pricing model:** Free plan - **Free plan:** 250 submissions a month, 10 forms, 1 workspace and 1 member, with spam filtering, reCAPTCHA and API access. - **Free trial:** None listed. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Free | $0 | 250 submissions a month, 10 forms, 1 workspace and 1 member. No file uploads, integrations, workflows or CSV export. | | Starter | $6 per month for 3,000 submissions, billed yearly ($72 a year) | Unlimited forms, 1 workspace and 2 team members, 5 GB of file storage, integrations and form workflows. | | Premium | $15 per month for 10,000 submissions, billed yearly ($180 a year) | 5 workspaces and 5 team members, 20 GB of storage, CSV export, autoresponder and custom branding. | | Business | $30 per month for 30,000 submissions, billed yearly ($360 a year) | Unlimited workspaces, 20 team members and 50 GB of file storage. | Read from https://formbold.com/pricing on Nov 12, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with FormBold before buying. ## Ways to pay less - **Save 25% with yearly billing** (Annual discount): The pricing page toggles between monthly and yearly billing and labels yearly as a 25% saving. Source: https://formbold.com/pricing ## Key features - **Form endpoint and dashboard:** Forms post to a FormBold endpoint, and submissions are stored in a dashboard. - **Spam protection:** An advanced spam filter and reCAPTCHA are included on every plan. - **Integrations:** Paid plans connect to Notion, Telegram, Google Sheets, Discord, Slack, Zapier, Mailchimp, webhooks, Make and HubSpot. - **Form workflows:** Starter and above include form workflows, with custom redirects and multiple notification recipients. - **File uploads:** Paid plans accept file attachments, with 10 MB per file on Starter and 25 to 50 MB above. ## Good for - Developers and freelancers adding forms to static sites - Agencies that need several workspaces for client sites ## Worth knowing - The prices shown are yearly-billed; a monthly-billed price was not visible in the page text. - The free plan has no file uploads, integrations or CSV export, and allows one member. - CSV export, autoresponder and custom branding start at Premium. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 2.6 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. FormBold gives your own HTML form somewhere to send its submissions, with a free plan of 250 a month and paid plans from $6 a month on yearly billing. The free plan has no file uploads, integrations or CSV export, and you only get one team member on it. - **Value for money: A.** $6 a month billed yearly for 3,000 submissions, under 60% of the cheaper quarter of form tools ($12.50). The $72 is a yearly total, and the monthly price wasn't visible. - **Free plan and trial: C.** Free is 250 submissions a month, 10 forms and 1 member, with spam filtering and API access. No uploads, integrations, workflows or CSV export. - **Features: C.** A form endpoint, spam filtering, integrations, workflows and file uploads. It handles submissions, not building the form, and several extras sit on paid plans. - **Ease of use: C.** No rating on record. You point your own form at it and wire up where the entries go. - **Platforms and integrations: B.** Web only, but it sends to Notion, Telegram, Google Sheets, Discord, Slack and Zapier. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from FormBold's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among form and survey tools - FormBold's GPA of 2.6 is higher than 41 of the 60 other form and survey tools we grade, and level with 8. - It stands best on value for money (A, above 55 of 60) and worst on features (C, above 0). - Its paid plans start at $6 a month, against a middle price of $19.50 for the category: 4 of the 51 others that charge start lower. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 1 tool scores higher and costs less. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/forms ## Keep it, or make your own? **Keep it.** To replace FormBold you would be making connections to other products, each kept working as those products change. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one. It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 2.6 is higher than 41 of the 60 other form and survey tools we grade. It costs $72 a year. - You could make: Forms: an app builder makes this well. - You could not: Connections to other products, each kept working as those products change. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. ## Works with Notion, Telegram, Google Sheets, Discord, Slack, Zapier, Mailchimp, HubSpot **Tags:** Forms, Public API, Workflow automation ## Alternatives - [Formspree](https://toolgpa.com/tools/formspree): Form backend that handles submissions for any website. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/formbold-vs-formspree) - [Basin](https://toolgpa.com/tools/basin): Form backend and builder that collects submissions without code. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/basin-vs-formbold) - [Formspark](https://toolgpa.com/tools/formspark): Form backend that emails or forwards submissions from your own HTML. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/formbold-vs-formspark) - [FormKeep](https://toolgpa.com/tools/formkeep): Form backend and hosted form designer with email and app delivery. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/formbold-vs-formkeep) - [Web3Forms](https://toolgpa.com/tools/web3forms): Form-to-email backend for static websites using an access key. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/formbold-vs-web3forms) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 12, 2026: - https://formbold.com/pricing Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/formbold Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).