Forms & Surveys
Best Tally Alternatives & Open-Source Competitors in 1970
Tally is priced as freemium by workspace, unlimited forms, starting at $0 (unlimited free forms) or $29/mo (Pro). Here are 2 alternatives, with their pricing, self-hosting effort and trade-offs.
Why teams move away from Tally
- Closed source with no self-hosting
- Advanced logic, custom domains and team roles need Pro
- Fewer marketing integrations than Typeform
Tally alternatives at a glance
| Tool | Licence | Starting price | Self-hosting | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tally | Proprietary | $0 (unlimited free forms) or $29/mo (Pro) | Not available | N/A |
| Formbricks | Open SourceSelf-Hostable | $0 (self-hosted) or free hosted up to 250 responses | Medium (Docker Compose with Postgres) | 13.2k |
| Typeform | Proprietary | $25/mo (Basic) | Not available | N/A |
The alternatives in detail
Formbricks
Open source (AGPL-3.0) / hosted plans
- Starting price
- $0 (self-hosted) or free hosted up to 250 responses
- Free tier
- Free self-hosted; hosted free up to 250 responses/mo
- Self-hosting
- Medium (Docker Compose with Postgres)
Pros
- In-app surveys and forms with targeting, built for product teams
- AGPL-3.0 open source with a self-hosted path
- Links and in-app widgets for NPS, feedback and churn surveys
Cons
- AGPL affects how the code can be embedded or resold
- Smaller template library than Typeform
- Self-hosted upgrades need attention to database migrations
Typeform
Per-response limit + seats
- Starting price
- $25/mo (Basic)
- Free tier
- Free 10 responses/mo
- Self-hosting
- Not available
Pros
- The best-known one-question-at-a-time form experience
- Rich logic, payments and integrations aimed at marketing teams
- Strong template library and brand customisation
Cons
- Response limits are low for the price and overages are sold as add-ons
- Per-seat pricing for teammates who only read results
- Overkill for simple internal or developer-facing forms
Tally alternatives: FAQ
Why do teams look for Tally alternatives?
The most common reasons are: closed source with no self-hosting; advanced logic, custom domains and team roles need Pro; fewer marketing integrations than Typeform.
What is the best open-source alternative to Tally?
Formbricks is the most-starred open-source option in this directory (13.2k GitHub stars). In-app surveys and forms with targeting, built for product teams.
Can I self-host a Tally alternative?
Formbricks: Medium (Docker Compose with Postgres).
Is there a free alternative to Tally?
Formbricks: Free self-hosted; hosted free up to 250 responses/mo. Typeform: Free 10 responses/mo.