Comparison

Formio vs Tally

On the evidence we track, Tally leads this comparison with a composite score of 65/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Formio52
★Tally65
Score
vioscaleAI score
Formio52 / 100medium · 54%
Tally65 / 100low · 39%
Pricing
Free tier
Formio✓
Tally✓
Model
Formiofreemium
Price level
Formiohigh
Tallymid
Starting price
Formio$300
Tally$29
Transparent
Formio✓
Tally✓
Integrations
Count
Formio10
Tally30
Security
Fedramp
Formio✓
Tally–
Gdpr
Formio✓
Tally✓
Hipaa
Formio✓
Tally–
Content
Faq
Formio7 items
Tally7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for form builders. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
FormioCloud managed saas
TallyCloud managed saas
Conditional branching logic
Formio✓
Tally✓
Multi page step form pagination
Formio✓
Tally✓
Stripe paypal payment collection
Formio-
Tally✓
Electronic signature capture
Formio✓
Tally✓
File upload and attachment storage
Formio✓
Tally✓
Conversational one question at a time UI
Formio-
Tally-
Salesforce hubspot CRM sync
Formio-
Tally-
Mailchimp activecampaign email sync
Formio-
Tally✓
Zapier make webhook routing
Formio✓
Tally✓
SOC2 type ii
Formio-
Tally-
ISO 27001
Formio-
Tally-
Pricing model
Formio-
TallyFlat subscription

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Formio

An enterprise form and API infrastructure platform designed for regulated teams, providing conditional workflows, role-based routing, self-hosted deployment, and integrated data handling with compliance controls.

Independently observed

Tally

Leader

Tally is a cloud-based form builder that allows users to create unlimited forms and collect unlimited responses at no cost. It offers nearly all features for free, with optional paid plans providing advanced customization, branding removal, and team collaboration tools.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Formio

from $300/moHybridFree tier30-day trial

From $300/month (SaaS) or $660/month (self-hosted API Server). 30-day free trial available. Configuration-based pricing with optional modules.

  • SaaS Free TrialFree
    • Unlimited forms
    • Unlimited resources
    • 1M form submissions/month
    • 25 PDF-First Forms
    • 1000 PDF submission downloads
    • +1 more
  • SaaS$300/month
    • Unlimited forms
    • Unlimited resources
    • 1M form submissions/month
    • 25 PDF-First Forms
    • 1000 PDF submission downloads
  • API Server$660/month
    • Unlimited API calls
    • Unlimited submissions
    • Advanced audit logging
    • Field-level encryption
    • Container security scanning
    • +2 more
  • Reporting UI Module$495/month per project
    • Advanced aggregation and reporting interface
    • Sort, filter, export across all forms and data
  • Multi-Tenanted Platform$495/month per 10-tenant bucket
    • 10 child projects
    • Separate forms and data per tenant
    • Full white-labeling
    • Per-tenant form builder customization
  • Enterprise Form Builder Module$2,640/year (5 licenses), $3,960/year (10 licenses), $5,280/year (20 licenses)
    • Customizable form building interface per tenant
    • Component pre-population with project data
    • Field component limiting and renaming
as of verify ↗

Tally

Leader
from $29/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Pro from $29/month. Team from $89/month.

  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited forms
    • Unlimited submissions
    • Logic and calculations
    • Form customization
    • File uploads (10MB)
    • +10 more
  • Pro$29/month or $290/year (cancel anytime)
    • Remove Tally branding
    • Custom domain
    • Workspaces and folders
    • Advanced form customization
    • Custom email domains
    • +5 more
  • Team$89/month or $890/year (2 months off with annual)
    • All Pro features
    • Automatic submission deletion
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Formio✓
Tally✓
Linux
Formio✓
Tally✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Formio✗
Tally✓
Self-hosted
Formio✓
Tally✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Webhooks

Formio

10 total - 9 not shared
  • SAML
  • OAuth
  • JWT
  • Email
  • PDF
  • E-Sign+
  • Claude/Anthropic MCP
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker Compose
Independently observed

Tally

Leader
32 total - 31 not shared
  • Notion
  • Slack
  • Google Analytics
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • Pipedream
  • Airtable
  • Google Sheets
  • n8n
  • Linear
  • Integrately
  • IFTTT
  • Coda
  • Discord
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Attio
  • Typeform
  • ApiX-Drive
  • Pluga
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Meta Pixel
  • Framer
  • Webflow
  • +7 more
Independently observed
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Formio or Tally: which one depends on you

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