Best Survey Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Typeform is ranked #1 of 129 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Qualtrics and LimeSurvey. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Qualtrics. The lowest first paid tier on this page is SurveyMethods at $12/mo.
Survey tools can help you build questionnaires, gather responses, and examine what participants submit. The ranking compares design features such as logic branching and questions per survey with response analytics and responses included. Custom branding, API access, and a respondent panel offer further points to consider, while free plans and paid-from prices can help you assess access and cost. Typeform and SurveyMonkey appear first, with Qualtrics also among the opening entries. Compare the criteria that matter for your survey process, from shaping questions to reviewing results, and use the listed plan details to help weigh the options.
129 survey software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 Typeform Top pick · 9.6 Free plan · $39/mo
#2 Qualtrics Runner-up · 8.8 Free plan · $420/mo
#3 LimeSurvey Also great · 8.8 Free plan · $36/mo
- Free planFree trial AndroidapiiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $28/mo
- Responses included
- 100 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$39/mofirst paid tier About TypeformVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $420/mo
- Responses included
- 500 /mo
- Questions per survey
- 30
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$420/mofirst paid tier About QualtricsVisit site - Free plan apiself-hosted
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $39/mo
- Responses included
- 1,000 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$36/mofirst paid tier About LimeSurveyVisit site - Free plan apiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $25/mo
- Responses included
- 5,000 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$21/mofirst paid tier About KoboToolboxVisit site - Free planFree trial AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $74/mo
- Responses included
- 2,000 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - AndroidapiiOS
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $1,550/mo
- Responses included
- 1,000 /mo
- Questions per survey
- 10
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $99/mo
- Responses included
- 1,250 /mo
- Questions per survey
- 40
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$99/mofirst paid tier About SoGoSurveyVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Responses included
- 200 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$83/mofirst paid tier About QuestionProVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Responses included
- 1,000 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $99/mo
- Responses included
- 1,250 /mo
- Questions per survey
- 40
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$99/mofirst paid tier About SogolyticsVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $49/mo
- Responses included
- 1,000 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$40.83/mofirst paid tier About SurveyLabVisit site - Free plan AndroidapiiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Responses included
- 10 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $12/mo
- Responses included
- 500 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$12/mofirst paid tier About SurveyMethodsVisit site - Free planFree trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $50/mo
- Responses included
- 500 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$50/mofirst paid tier About ResponslyVisit site - Free planFree trial apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $114/mo
- Responses included
- 250 /mo
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Logic branching
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - AndroidiOSWebRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
- Free planFree trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $39.99/mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$39.99/mofirst paid tier About QualarooVisit site - api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Responses included
- 100 /mo
- Questions per survey
- 15
- Logic branching
- Yes
- Custom branding
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which survey software is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
Typeform is ranked #1 of 129 with a score of 9.6. Qualtrics is second and LimeSurvey third.
How many of these have a free plan?
22 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, SurveyMethods has the lowest first paid tier we found: $12/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.