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Best Online Form Builders in 2026
Online form builders vary in how they gather information and connect with other tools. Compare embed options and native integrations, then check file uploads and form limits against the forms you need to create. Payment collection and quiz support are also listed features to consider. Typeform, Google Drive and Jotform are among the options, with Zoho Forms and Paperform also included. Free-plan availability and “Paid from” provide cost comparison points. Weigh these details against what you need to collect and how you want to share or connect your forms, whether responses, uploaded files, payments or quiz answers are in scope.
- 38 apps
- Research read 23 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
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OpnForm
Free plan Open source APISelf-hostedWebOpnForm offers a broad set of form-building and distribution options, including unlimited submissions on its free plan.
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ARForms
Free plan Self-hostedWebPick ARForms when a WordPress site needs flexible form layouts, conditional calculations, payment collection, uploads, and broad integrations.
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123apps
Free plan WebChoose 123apps if you want a web-based collection spanning video, audio, PDF, and conversion tasks, with a free plan to start.
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Common Ninja Form Builder
by Common Ninja Form BuilderFree plan APIWebCommon Ninja Form Builder combines form creation with campaign targeting and several display formats. Check whether the one-form Free plan or an annual paid plan fits your needs.
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Feathery
Free plan APIWebChoose Feathery if your financial services team needs configurable workflows for onboarding, underwriting, account opening, or document handling.
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123FormBuilder
by 123FormBuilderFree plan Web123FormBuilder covers common web-form needs with quizzes, payments, uploads, integrations, and multiple paid capacity levels.
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Cognito Forms
by Cognito FormsFree plan WebCognito Forms covers forms, quizzes, payments, uploads, and embeds with six native integrations. Its free tier supports basic use, while paid plans raise entry, user, guest, and storage allowances.
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Fillout
Free plan APIWebFillout offers a broad set of form capabilities on its free plan, with integrations and API access across several plans.
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FormBakery
by FormBakeryFree plan APIWebFormBakery covers hosted form creation and backend handling, with integrations and file uploads. Review the form and submission limits, since over-limit submissions are ignored.
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Damform
Free plan WebChoose Damform if your team wants a conversational web form builder with branching, multiple sharing routes, and response analytics.
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Formcrafts
by FormcraftsFree plan WebFormcrafts supports several form use cases, with plan limits that scale by responses, users, and file storage.
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Formidable Forms
Free plan Self-hostedWebFormidable Forms combines no-code form building with payments, workflow automation, and WordPress data displays.
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FormKeep
Free plan APIWebFormKeep offers a backend for existing HTML forms alongside a visual form builder. Check the submission cap and retention period for the plan you choose, since excess submissions are ignored.
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Formly
Free plan APIWebFormly combines form creation, distribution, and response analysis, with a free-use option and paid Pro features.
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Ninja Forms
Free plan Self-hostedWebChoose Ninja Forms if you run a WordPress site and want a capable free form builder with unlimited submissions.
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Paperless Forms
by Paperless FormsFree plan AndroidiPhoneWebPaperless Forms covers form creation, distribution, response management, and payment collection, with plans that set clear capacity limits.
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Wufoo
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1Wufoo combines form creation, payment collection, embeds, and integrations in a hosted service.
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Formsort
Free plan WebFormsort combines form-building, testing, integrations, and data-handling provisions in a web-based tool.
#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price