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Open-source alternatives to Typeform

Typeform is a popular Forms & Surveys tool. Teams often seek open-source alternatives for cost savings, data ownership, or avoiding vendor lock-in.

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formbricks

★ 12,156 TypeScript NOASSERTION

Open Source Qualtrics Alternative

formbricks/formbricks Updated 2026-04-30

ohmyform

★ 2,885 TypeScript AGPL-3.0

✏️ Free open source alternative to TypeForm, TellForm, or Google Forms ⛺

ohmyform/ohmyform Updated 2024-10-31

Comparison notes

OSS alternatives typically require self-hosting and operational effort in exchange for predictable cost and full data control. Feature parity varies — evaluate each option against your specific workflow before committing.

Migration tips

  • Export data from the SaaS before migration (most provide CSV/JSON exports)
  • Pilot the OSS alternative with a subset of your team before full rollout
  • Budget for self-hosting infrastructure and maintenance time

FAQ

Can I fully replace Typeform with an OSS tool?

Feature parity varies. Most OSS alternatives cover 70-90% of core workflows, but may lack polish, integrations, or specialized features. Pilot the alternative with a subset of your team before fully committing.

What's the cost of self-hosting?

Plan for ~$5-50/month in VPS costs (DigitalOcean, Hetzner, etc.) plus 2-8 hours/month in maintenance. For a team of 20+, self-hosting usually breaks even against SaaS pricing within 6-12 months.

Which alternative should I pick?

Sort by GitHub stars (a proxy for community health), check the last-pushed date (avoid unmaintained projects), and read recent issues to gauge responsiveness.