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10 Best Free Survey Software of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 12, 2026

10 of the 10 tools in our best survey software ranking offer a permanent free plan. Tally scores highest among them at 8.9 out of 10.

01
Tally
Marketers and solo researchers who want logic and integrations without paying per response
Free plan with unlimited forms and submissions (fair use); Tally Pro $29 per month or $290 per year
Full entry, No. 1 overall
Paid from
$29
Score 8.9
02
Fillout
Teams that want many collaborators and predictable monthly response caps
Free for 1,000 responses per month; Starter $15 per month billed annually ($228 a year on monthly billing)
Full entry, No. 2 overall
Paid from
$15
Score 8.8
03
Google Forms
Students, classrooms and teams already on Google Sheets
No separate charge for Forms with a Google Account; Google Workspace business plans: see vendor pricing (USD check pending)
Full entry, No. 3 overall
Paid from
Free plan
Score 8.5
04
Jotform
Nonprofits, schools and teams that collect payments or health data with surveys
Free Starter plan for 5 forms and 100 monthly submissions; Bronze from $34 per month billed annually
Full entry, No. 4 overall
Paid from
$34
Score 8.2
05
Microsoft Forms
Organizations already on Microsoft 365 and Excel
Free with a personal Microsoft account (200 responses per form); included in Microsoft 365 Business Basic at $7.00 per user per month, paid yearly
Full entry, No. 5 overall
Paid from
$7
Score 8.2
06
SurveyMonkey
Market researchers who need a respondent panel and statistical analysis
Free Basic plan; paid plans: see vendor pricing (USD check pending)
Full entry, No. 6 overall
Paid from
Free plan
Score 8.0
07
SurveySparrow
Customer experience and marketing teams running NPS and CSAT surveys
Forever free plan; Basic $19 per month billed yearly for 2,500 responses a year
Full entry, No. 7 overall
Paid from
$19
Score 8.0
08
Zoho Survey
Small businesses already using Zoho apps
Free plan for 10 questions and 100 responses per survey; paid plans: see vendor pricing (USD check pending)
Full entry, No. 8 overall
Paid from
Free plan
Score 8.0
09
QuestionPro
Academic and market researchers who need advanced methods
Free Essentials plan with 200 responses per survey; Advanced $99 per user per month billed annually
Full entry, No. 9 overall
Paid from
$99
Score 7.9
10
Typeform
Brand-focused marketers who want conversational, on-brand forms
Free plan with limited monthly responses; Basic $28 per month billed yearly ($39 monthly)
Full entry, No. 10 overall
Paid from
$28
Score 7.6