Microsoft Forms alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Microsoft Forms: limited design and branding, and no payments and basic logic. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Microsoft Forms, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Google Forms currently ranks first.
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Best Microsoft Forms alternative for most people
Google FormsThe Google Workspace equivalent, with results in Sheets.
Best Microsoft Forms alternative for a free option
Google FormsThe Google Workspace equivalent, with results in Sheets.
Best Microsoft Forms alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
JotformMuch richer fields, payments, PDFs and integrations.
Best Microsoft Forms alternative for iPhone and Android
SurveyMonkeyDeeper survey analysis and benchmarks.
Best Microsoft Forms alternative for working in the browser
TallyFree and more flexible, with logic, payments and uploads.
Microsoft Forms alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Microsoft Forms?
Google Forms ranks first right now. The Google Workspace equivalent, with results in Sheets. Jotform and Tally follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Microsoft Forms?
Yes. Google Forms (free), Jotform (free plan + paid), Tally (free plan + paid) and Cognito Forms (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Microsoft Forms?
None of the 6 alternatives in this list is open source.
Why do people switch from Microsoft Forms?
The complaints we hear most: limited design and branding; no payments and basic logic; few integrations outside Microsoft's ecosystem.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Microsoft Forms, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.