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Alternatives to QuestionPro
20 surveys tools sit alongside QuestionPro in this directory. Below is what separates each from QuestionPro on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 20
- With a free tier
- 13
- Cheaper to start
- -
- QuestionPro starts at
- Free
Why people look past QuestionPro
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the QuestionPro entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
Cost climbs steeply across the tiers
QuestionPro publishes 4 tiers, from Free up to On request. Teams that outgrow the entry plan can find the next rung a large step, the QuestionPro pricing page breaks each one down.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Turn feedback into action
- Publishes an entry price of 99/month, where QuestionPro does not.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than Per user per month.
- 2 tiers to QuestionPro's 4.
Multi-channel CX feedback platform with quoted pricing based on response volume and AI data credits
- No free tier, where QuestionPro has one.
- Sold on a quote model rather than Per user per month.
- 2 tiers to QuestionPro's 4.
Enterprise experience management platform for customer, employee and contact centre feedback
- No free tier, where QuestionPro has one.
- Sold on a quote model rather than Per user per month.
- 1 tier to QuestionPro's 4.
Offline-first data collection for humanitarian, development and research field work
- Publishes an entry price of $21/month, where QuestionPro does not.
- Sold on a Per month by submission count model rather than Per user per month.
- 5 tiers to QuestionPro's 4.
Offline field survey platform priced by submissions rather than seats, built for research data quality
- Publishes an entry price of $225/month, where QuestionPro does not.
- Sold on a Per month by submission volume model rather than Per user per month.
- 5 tiers to QuestionPro's 4.
Value-priced survey and experience management platform, rebranded from SoGoSurvey in 2021
- 3 tiers to QuestionPro's 4.
Every QuestionPro alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuestionPro (this page) | Free | Per user per month | 4 | |
| SurveyMonkeyIf you want a simpler builder without QuestionPro’s CX and research modules | Free, then 99/month | Subscription | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| Zonka FeedbackIf your priority is multi-channel CX feedback rather than general-purpose survey building | On request | Quote | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| MedalliaIf you need enterprise-scale experience management rather than a self-serve survey tool | On request | Quote | 1 | vs QuestionPro |
| KoboToolbox | Free, then $21/month | Per month by submission count | 5 | vs QuestionPro |
| SurveyCTO | Free, then $225/month | Per month by submission volume | 5 | vs QuestionPro |
| Sogolytics | Free | Per user per month | 3 | vs QuestionPro |
| SurveyLegend | Free, then $15/month | Per month by responses per survey | 4 | vs QuestionPro |
| LimeSurvey | Free | Open source, with paid cloud hosting | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| Tally | Free, then $29/month | Free tier, paid for branding and team features | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| Zoho Survey | Free | Free tier, then per user per month | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| Fillout | Free, then $15/month | Per month by response count | 6 | vs QuestionPro |
| Microsoft Forms | Free | Included with Microsoft 365, not sold separately | 4 | vs QuestionPro |
| Google Forms | Free | Included with Google Workspace, not sold separately | 4 | vs QuestionPro |
| Jotform | Free, then $39/month | Freemium | 5 | vs QuestionPro |
| Paperform | Free | Freemium | 4 | vs QuestionPro |
| Device Magic | On request | Quote | 2 | vs QuestionPro |
| Qualtrics CoreXM | On request | Quote | 1 | vs QuestionPro |
| Alchemer | On request | Tiered annual subscription published on the vendor site | - | vs QuestionPro |
| Formstack | On request | Tiered monthly subscription published on the vendor site; HIPAA-capable plans priced separately | - | vs QuestionPro |
| GetFeedback | On request | Quote | 1 | vs QuestionPro |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the QuestionPro badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (13)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- SurveyMonkey , Free, then 99/month
- KoboToolbox , Free, then $21/month
- SurveyCTO , Free, then $225/month
- Sogolytics , Free
- SurveyLegend , Free, then $15/month
- LimeSurvey , Free
- Tally , Free, then $29/month
- Zoho Survey , Free
What you would be giving up
QuestionPro is most often brought in for a researcher or student who needs unlimited surveys but stays under 200 responses and wants to pay nothing, a single analyst who needs advanced logic and unlimited responses and can justify one advanced seat, a cx team that wants closed-loop case management bundled with survey distribution, a market research agency needing maxdiff and conjoint analysis that surveymonkey does not offer. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If QuestionPro is broadly right and the question is cost, the QuestionPro pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Surveys category lists everything the directory holds, and best surveys tools ranks them.
QuestionPro runs on web, ios, android. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about QuestionPro alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to QuestionPro?
- 20 other surveys tools are listed in this directory, led by SurveyMonkey, Zonka Feedback, Medallia, KoboToolbox. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to QuestionPro?
- 13 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: SurveyMonkey, KoboToolbox, SurveyCTO, Sogolytics, SurveyLegend.
- Why do people look for an alternative to QuestionPro?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: cost climbs steeply across the tiers. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from QuestionPro?
- QuestionPro is most often brought in for a researcher or student who needs unlimited surveys but stays under 200 responses and wants to pay nothing, a single analyst who needs advanced logic and unlimited responses and can justify one advanced seat, a cx team that wants closed-loop case management bundled with survey distribution, a market research agency needing maxdiff and conjoint analysis that surveymonkey does not offer. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to QuestionPro?
- None of the surveys tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these QuestionPro alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Surveys, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare QuestionPro against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against QuestionPro covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every surveys tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Surveys category, 20 tools beside QuestionPro. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.