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Best Data Collection Software 2026

Facts read 20 Sep 2026 – 15 Oct 2026

Data collection software helps you build forms, gather responses and move collected information into other systems. This list helps buyers compare tools before choosing a workflow.

The standings: top 10

NameIn a lineRecord scorePrice fromTry it freeRuns onFacts read
01 TypeformTypeform suits teams that create online forms and act on the responses, including marketing, product, HR, research, and customer success teams.6.3$39 a month, billed yearlyFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows28 Sep 2026
02 CommCareCommCare suits frontline teams and organizations that need to collect data and manage cases, including governments, nonprofits, and research institutions.6.1$100 a month, billed yearlyFree planAndroid, Web, API, Self-hosted15 Oct 2026
03 FormbricksFormbricks suits organizations that want to understand customers through feedback, including teams in financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, nonprofits, government,…5.9$74 a monthFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web, API28 Sep 2026
04 SurveyPlanet5.7$180 a yearFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web, API11 Oct 2026
05 WufooWufoo may suit nonprofits, businesses, freelancers, event planners, and marketers who need hosted forms for data collection or payments.5.7$16.25 a month, billed yearlyFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web, API8 Oct 2026
06 JotformJotform suits individuals and teams that need to collect information through forms, quizzes, or payments.5.6$39 a monthFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web27 Sep 2026
07 FormsiteFormsite suits people who need to create and share forms, surveys, or payment-collecting questionnaires.5.5Free planFree planWeb, API7 Oct 2026
08 SurveyMonkeySurveyMonkey suits individuals or teams creating surveys, forms, or quizzes and reviewing response data.5.5Free planFree planAndroid, iPhone & iPad, API27 Sep 2026
09 GoCanvasGoCanvas is aimed at operations-heavy teams in construction, manufacturing, field services, and transportation.5.4—Free trialAndroid, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows8 Oct 2026
10 Survey SolutionsSurvey Solutions suits statistical offices, NGOs, universities, think tanks, and private survey firms that need survey collection across tablet, browser, phone, or mixed…5.4Free planFree planAndroid, Web, Windows, Linux9 Oct 2026

Entries are sorted by release date, newest to oldest, using figures published by the makers. Compare plans, platform support, field options, form logic, submission limits, collection channels and exports.

01

Typeform

by Typeform

Typeform suits teams that create online forms and act on the responses, including marketing, product, HR, research, and customer success teams.

Free plan Free trial From $39 a month, billed yearly AndroidiPhone & iPadWebWindowsMacAPI
02

CommCare

CommCare suits frontline teams and organizations that need to collect data and manage cases, including governments, nonprofits, and research institutions.

AndroidWebAPI+1
Record6.1 Visit
03

Formbricks

Formbricks suits organizations that want to understand customers through feedback, including teams in financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, nonprofits, government,…

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2
Record5.9 Visit
05

Wufoo

Wufoo may suit nonprofits, businesses, freelancers, event planners, and marketers who need hosted forms for data collection or payments.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1
Record5.7 Visit
6
Jotform

Jotform suits individuals and teams that need to collect information through forms, quizzes, or payments.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb $39 a month Record5.6 Visit
7
Formsite

Formsite suits people who need to create and share forms, surveys, or payment-collecting questionnaires.

WebAPI Free plan Record5.5 Visit
8
SurveyMonkey

SurveyMonkey suits individuals or teams creating surveys, forms, or quizzes and reviewing response data.

AndroidiPhone & iPadAPI Free plan Record5.5 Visit
9
GoCanvas

GoCanvas is aimed at operations-heavy teams in construction, manufacturing, field services, and transportation.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 — Record5.4 Visit
10
Survey Solutions

Survey Solutions suits statistical offices, NGOs, universities, think tanks, and private survey firms that need survey collection across tablet, browser, phone, or mixed…

AndroidWebWindows+3 Free plan Record5.4 Visit
11 iPhone & iPadWebAPI $21 a month Record5.3 Visit
12
Ona Data

Ona Data may suit field teams collecting information offline on Android devices or through browser-based webforms.

AndroidWebAPI+1 $199 a month, billed yearly Record5.2 Visit
13
Epicollect5

Epicollect5 suits teams collecting structured field data who need mobile offline capture, multimedia forms and exportable results.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Free plan Record4.9 Visit
14
Fulcrum

Fulcrum is suited to field teams in sectors such as utilities, environmental services, telecommunications, construction and agriculture.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $43 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit
15 Web $7 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit
16
LimeSurvey

LimeSurvey suits people and organizations creating multilingual surveys who need branching, analytics, or varied distribution options.

APISelf-hosted Free plan Record4.9 Visit
17
SurveyLegend

SurveyLegend suits individuals and teams creating mobile-friendly surveys with branching, branding, and analytics.

API $19 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit
18
Qualtrics

Qualtrics may suit individuals or small teams needing surveys and research analysis, as well as enterprise organizations seeking higher response volumes.

API $420 a month, billed yearly Record4.5 Visit
19 Web Free plan Record4.4 Visit
20
Zoho Forms

Zoho Forms may suit individuals or small projects that can work within the Free plan’s form, submission, storage, and payment limits.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Free plan Record4.3 Visit
21 Web Free plan Record4.2 Visit
22
Sogolytics

It suits people creating surveys who need branching, branding, analytics, respondent access, or API connectivity.

API $99 a month Record4.2 Visit
23 API $199 a month, billed yearly Record4.1 Visit
24
QuestionPro

It suits individuals or teams that need to build surveys and review response analytics.

API $83 a month, billed yearly Record4.1 Visit
25 API $225 a month, billed yearly Record4.0 Visit

Before you choose

Compare plans and trials

Check whether a free plan is available, what the paid plan starts at and whether a free trial is offered.

Pricing models on this list include free, freemium and paid options.

Match your platforms

Check support for the platforms your team uses: API, web, Android, iOS, self-hosted or Windows.

Mobile apps can matter when forms are completed away from a desk.

Plan for offline work

If collection may happen without a connection, compare the offline collection option before choosing a tool.

Review mobile app support alongside offline needs so field workers can use the intended device.

Check form logic and volume

Compare branching logic when a form needs different paths for different answers.

Monthly submissions show how much response volume a plan is designed to handle.

Review collection and export paths

Compare the collection channels a tool supports and the export options available for your workflow.

If you need to inspect or change code, check whether the product offers open-source code and review its licence.

Questions

Do these tools offer free plans?
A free plan is available from products on this list. Paid plans and starting prices vary by product.
Can I try a tool before paying?
A free trial is available from products on this list. Trial length and terms vary.
Which platforms are supported?
Listed products run on API, web, Android, iOS, self-hosted and Windows platforms. Support differs by product.
What should I compare for field work?
Compare offline collection and mobile app support, then check the collection channels that fit your workflow.
How do I compare form capacity?
Use monthly submissions as a comparison point, alongside branching logic and the plan's pricing.