Surveys · head to head
Jotform vs Wufoo
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Jotform free tier limited to 5 forms and 100 monthly submissions; Wufoo free plan caps at 5 forms and 100 entries
- Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Jotform and Wufoo actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Surveys).
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Jotform
- Form creation and collectionnot Wufoo
- Survey distributionnot Wufoo
- Lead generationnot Wufoo
- Workflow automationnot Wufoo
Wufoo
- Event registration and attendee managementnot Jotform
- Lead capture and sales qualificationnot Jotform
- Customer feedback and survey collectionnot Jotform
- Online order processing with payment collectionnot Jotform
- Employee onboarding and registration workflowsnot Jotform
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Jotform
- Free tier limited to 5 forms and 100 monthly submissions
- Bronze tier requires $39/month to remove Jotform branding
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
Wufoo
- Free plan caps at 5 forms and 100 entries
- Starter plan ($16.25/mo) still limits to 10 forms and 1,000 entries per month
- Accepting payments requires the Professional tier ($33.25/mo) or higher; Free and Starter tiers cannot take payments at all
Pricing, plan by plan
Jotform
Free- StarterFree
- 5 active forms
- 100 monthly submissions
- 100 MB storage
- Bronze$39/month
- 25 active forms
- 1,000 monthly submissions
- 1 GB storage
- Silver$49/month
- 50 active forms
- 2,500 monthly submissions
- 10 GB storage
- Gold$129/month
- 100 active forms
- 10,000 monthly submissions
- 100 GB storage
Wufoo
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Wufoo review.
Which should you pick?
Questions people ask
- Is Jotform or Wufoo better?
- Neither clearly leads. Jotform starts at Free and Wufoo at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Jotform or Wufoo?
- Jotform starts at Free and Wufoo at Free.
- Does Jotform or Wufoo run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Jotform for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Jotform best used for?
- Jotform is most often used for form creation and collection, survey distribution, lead generation, workflow automation. Of those, form creation and collection and survey distribution are not what Wufoo is typically brought in for.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Jotform: Is there a free version of Jotform?
Yes, Jotform's Starter plan is free and allows 5 active forms, 100 monthly submissions, and 100 MB of storage. Jotform branding remains on forms in the free tier.
SourceWufoo: What happens if I exceed my monthly entry limit?
On PAID accounts, if you exceed the number of entries allowed for the month, a fee of $0.05 USD per entry over the limit will be charged to your account at the end of your billing period.
SourceJotform: How much does Jotform Bronze cost?
The Bronze plan costs $39 per month when billed monthly, or $408 per year ($34 per month effective). It includes 25 active forms, 1,000 monthly submissions, 1 GB storage, and removable branding.
SourceWufoo: Are there file upload restrictions?
Maximum individual file size is 25MB per field and 100MB per form (on higher-tier plans). Storage is only available on paid accounts.
SourceJotform: What is included in Jotform's Gold tier?
The Gold plan costs $129 per month billed monthly or $1,188 per year ($99 per month effective). It provides 100 active forms, 10,000 monthly submissions, 100 GB storage, HIPAA-friendly capabilities, and 100 active AI Agents.
SourceWufoo: What happens to free accounts that exceed limits?
On FREE accounts, forms will be deactivated once they have exceeded the maximum number of entries allowed for a given month.
SourceJotform: Does Jotform offer discounts for nonprofits or education?
Yes, educational institutions and nonprofits receive 50% off Bronze, Silver, and Gold tiers, plus 30% off the Enterprise plan.
SourceWufoo: How many fields can I add to a form?
Approximately 100 fields max, though this depends on field type (paragraph fields are limited to 10 per form).
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