Head-to-head · Survey And Form Builders
Microsoft Forms vs Typeform
Microsoft Forms leads on 0 checks, Typeform on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMicrosoft Forms · 8.7/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Typeform
Microsoft Forms scores higher on our rubric for survey and form builders: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Microsoft Forms is the better fit for microsoft users seeking simple surveys and quizzes. Typeform is the better fit for teams creating polished interactive surveys.
- Microsoft Forms fits best
Microsoft users seeking simple surveys and quizzes
- Typeform fits best
Teams creating polished interactive surveys
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Side by side
| Feature | Microsoft Forms 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Typeform 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #7 in Survey And Form Builders | #8 in Survey And Form Builders |
| Best for | Microsoft users seeking simple surveys and quizzes | Teams creating polished interactive surveys |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $28/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Docs, Community, Phone | Email, Live chat, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 300+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Microsoft Forms 1/3 · Typeform 1/3 | ||
| Branching logic | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| File uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anonymous responses | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Response limit | 5e+06 responses/mo | Not checked yet |
| Question limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Analytics level | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Export formats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Microsoft Forms helps individuals, schools, businesses, and government organizations create surveys, quizzes, polls, and other forms. It suits people who want a straightforward way to collect responses and review them without leaving a… Read the review → |
Typeform is a cloud-based builder for interactive forms, surveys, quizzes, and questionnaires. It suits teams that want to collect information through branching experiences, embed forms on websites, or use quizzes and scored responses for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Microsoft Forms — where it wins
- Supports branching, file uploads, and varied question types.
- Shows response results in real time and exports them to Excel.
- Connects with Microsoft tools, including Power Automate and OneDrive.
Where it doesn't
- Listed platform coverage is web-only.
- Branding control is limited.
- Its integrations are centered on Microsoft services.
Typeform — where it wins
- Branching, calculations, scores, and variables support interactive forms and quizzes
- Embeds include full-page, popup, slider, popover, and side-tab modes
- Analytics include response reporting and drop-off analysis
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is capped at 10 responses per month
- Basic starts at $28 per month with annual billing and includes one user
- The 14-day trial requires a credit card
- Microsoft Forms8.7/10 · Free plan
A practical choice for simple surveys and quizzes within the Microsoft ecosystem.
Try Microsoft FormsFull verdict → - Typeform8.6/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A polished form builder with rich logic and embeds, but response caps shape its free and paid plans.
Visit TypeformFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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