Comparison

Formstack vs Zoho Forms

No clear leader: Zoho Forms (54.2) and Formstack (51.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Formstack52
Zoho Forms54
Score
vioscaleAI score
Formstack52 / 100medium · 53%
Zoho Forms54 / 100medium · 50%
Pricing
Free tier
Formstack✗
Zoho Forms✓
Model
Formstackcommercial
Zoho Formsfree
Price level
Formstackhigh
Zoho Formsfree
Starting price
Formstack$83
Zoho Forms–
Transparent
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms–
Integrations
Count
Formstack300
Zoho Forms8
Security
Gdpr
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms✓
Hipaa
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms✓
Iso27001
Formstack–
Zoho Forms✓
Pci
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms–
Soc2
Formstack–
Zoho Forms✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Formstack7 items
Zoho Forms5 items

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Conditional multi step approval routing
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
SSO employee login restriction
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
PDF document generation from inputs
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms-
Electronic signature collection native
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms-
Offline mobile app data collection
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
Sql database and ERP read write sync
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
Kanban board process tracking UI
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
Salesforce hubspot CRM data sync
Formstack-
Zoho Forms-
HIPAA compliance medical encryption
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms-
SOC2 type ii
Formstack-
Zoho Forms✓
ISO 27001
Formstack-
Zoho Forms✓
Pricing model
FormstackFlat subscription per seat
Zoho Forms-

What each one is

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

Formstack

Formstack enables users to build digital forms, automate document creation workflows, and integrate with business applications—allowing non-technical users to generate contracts, reports, and other documents by automatically populating them with collected data.

Independently observed

Zoho Forms

A form creation platform that uses artificial intelligence to generate complete forms from text descriptions, convert paper and PDF documents into digital forms, and automatically extract and populate form fields from uploaded images.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Formstack

from $83/moSubscription14-day trial

From $83/month (annual) or $99/month (monthly). 14-day free trial.

  • Forms$83/month when billed annually
    • 1 builder user
    • Storage
    • Data collection forms
  • Forms$99/month
    • 1 builder user
    • Storage
    • Data collection forms
  • Suite$250/month when billed annually
    • 3 builder users
    • Unlimited document deliveries
    • Unlimited eSignatures
    • Document generation
    • Signature collection
    • +1 more
  • Suite$299/month
    • 3 builder users
    • Unlimited document deliveries
    • Unlimited eSignatures
    • Document generation
    • Signature collection
    • +1 more
  • Salesforce SolutionsContact sales
    • Salesforce-native forms
    • Document generation
    • Electronic signature collection
    • Experience Cloud integration
    • Salesforce Shield compatible
    • +3 more
  • Enterprise SolutionsContact sales
    • Dedicated Customer Success Manager
    • SSO and advanced security
    • Custom SLAs
    • Unlimited users and submissions
    • API access
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Zoho Forms

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms–
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Formstack✓
Zoho Forms✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • ZOHO Creator

Formstack

18 total - 17 not shared
  • Salesforce
  • Airtable
  • Zapier
  • DocuSign
  • Slack
  • Nutshell
  • TrackVia
  • Clio
  • Formidable
  • Smartsheet
  • Knack
  • Harvest
  • Freshbooks
  • Xero
  • Typeform
  • WordPress
  • Buffer
Independently observed

Zoho Forms

8 total - 7 not shared
  • Google
  • YouTube
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Books
  • Catalyst
  • Zoho Cliq
  • Zoho RPA
Independently observed
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