Is Countly or Typeform better?

Neither clearly leads. Countly starts at Free and Typeform at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Countly or Typeform?

Countly starts at Free and Typeform at Free.

Does Countly or Typeform run on more platforms?

Countly runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Typeform runs on Web.

Can I use Countly for free?

Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.

What is Countly best used for?

Countly is most often used for product analytics for mobile and web applications, self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation. Of those, product analytics for mobile and web applications and self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation are not what Typeform is typically brought in for.

What can Countly do that Typeform cannot?

Countly covers Event tracking, Crash reporting, Analytics dashboard, User retention. Typeform covers Conversational forms, Logic jumps, Calculator fields, Payment collection.

Marketing · head to head

Countly vs Typeform

Countly

Marketing

Product analytics for mobile and web

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

Typeform

Marketing

People-friendly forms and surveys

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Each has a real cost: Countly the private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit; Typeform free plan limited to 10 responses per month; Basic plan capped at 100/month
They diverge on capability: Countly covers Event tracking, Typeform covers Conversational forms.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Countly and Typeform actually diverge.

Attributes where Countly and Typeform differ
Attribute	Countly	Typeform
Pricing model	subscription	Unknown
Platforms	Web, Mobile, Api	Web

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Marketing), founded (2012).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Countly

Event tracking
Crash reporting
Analytics dashboard
User retention
Open-source
Cloud deployment
On-premise deployment
Web support

Only in Typeform

Conversational forms
Logic jumps
Calculator fields
Payment collection
File uploads
Multi-language forms
Mobile responsive
Real-time analytics

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Countly

Product analytics for mobile and web applicationsnot Typeform
Self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisationnot Typeform

Typeform

Customer feedback surveysnot Countly
Lead generation formsnot Countly
Event registrationsnot Countly
Job applicationsnot Countly
Market researchnot Countly

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Countly

The private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit
No event cap, data point limit or user limit is published for either paid plan
The self hosted Enterprise edition is custom priced and billed annually
Adaptivity and intelligence features are separately priced add ons on the cheaper plan

Typeform

Free plan limited to 10 responses per month; Basic plan capped at 100/month
Branding removal only available on Plus plan ($56/month) and above
No self-hosting or on-premise deployment options

Pricing, plan by plan

Countly

Free

Flex (Private Cloud)$175/month
- Usage-based pricing (not seat-based)
- Advanced Analytics included
- Adaptivity and Intelligence available as add-ons
Enterprise (Self-Hosted)$null/mo
- Custom pricing, requires demo booking
- All capabilities included
- Deploy on your infrastructure

Typeform

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Typeform review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Countly if

You need event tracking.
You want to start without paying.
You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
You also want crash reporting.

Countly review

Choose Typeform if

You need conversational forms.
You want to start without paying.
You also want logic jumps.

Typeform review

Questions people ask

Is Countly or Typeform better?: Neither clearly leads. Countly starts at Free and Typeform at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Countly or Typeform?: Countly starts at Free and Typeform at Free.
Does Countly or Typeform run on more platforms?: Countly runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Typeform runs on Web.
Can I use Countly for free?: Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Countly best used for?: Countly is most often used for product analytics for mobile and web applications, self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation. Of those, product analytics for mobile and web applications and self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation are not what Typeform is typically brought in for.
What can Countly do that Typeform cannot?: Countly covers Event tracking, Crash reporting, Analytics dashboard, User retention. Typeform covers Conversational forms, Logic jumps, Calculator fields, Payment collection.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Countly: How much does Countly cost?

Countly's Flex plan (private cloud) starts at $175/month with pay-as-you-go cancellation. Enterprise (self-hosted) requires custom pricing and annual billing. Both plans include advanced analytics, and Flex offers a 14-day free trial.

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Typeform: What are Typeform's pricing tiers?

Typeform offers a free plan (10 responses/month), Basic at $28/month billed annually (100 responses/month, 1 user), Plus at $56/month billed annually (1,000 responses/month, 3 users, branding removed), and Business at $91/month billed annually (10,000 responses/month, 5 users).

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Countly: What is the difference between Countly Flex and Enterprise plans?

Flex uses usage-based pricing on Countly's cloud with monthly billing. Enterprise requires custom pricing and annual billing, but allows self-hosting on your infrastructure with zero vendor access to data, dedicated support, and included SLA.

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Typeform: Does Typeform have a free tier?

Yes. Typeform offers a free plan limited to 10 form responses per month with Typeform branding.

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Countly: Can I add Adaptivity and Intelligence to Countly Flex?

Yes, Adaptivity and Intelligence suites can be added to Flex as needed. Both are included standard with Enterprise plans.

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Typeform: What integrations does Typeform support?

Typeform integrates with ActiveCampaign, Calendly, CallRail, Intercom, Klaviyo, Slack, Stripe, Webflow, and Zapier for workflow automation.

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Typeform: Can users export data from Typeform?

Yes. Typeform provides API access for data export. Users can retrieve form data and responses through the API using the GET /forms/:formId endpoint and export to CSV through integrations like Zapier or Airbyte.

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Typeform: Does Typeform offer self-hosting options?

No. Typeform is a cloud-based SaaS platform only. Self-hosted alternatives exist in the open-source form builder category, but Typeform itself does not offer on-premise deployment.

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Typeform: When is branding removed from Typeform?

Typeform branding is automatically removed only on the Plus plan ($56/month billed annually) and higher. The free and Basic plans display Typeform branding on forms.

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Countly vs Typeform

Countly

Typeform

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Countly

Only in Typeform

What people use each for

Countly

Typeform

Where each one falls short

Countly

Typeform

Pricing, plan by plan

Countly

Typeform

Which should you pick?

Choose Countly if

Choose Typeform if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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