Head-to-head · Survey Software
SurveyMonkey vs QuestionPro
SurveyMonkey leads on 1 check, QuestionPro on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSurveyMonkey · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly QuestionPro
SurveyMonkey scores higher on our rubric for survey software: 9.4 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
SurveyMonkey leads on responses included: 1000 /mo versus 200 /mo.
SurveyMonkey is the better fit for broad business survey programs. QuestionPro is the better fit for research teams needing advanced methods.
- SurveyMonkey fits best
Broad business survey programs
- QuestionPro fits best
Research teams needing advanced methods
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Side by side
| Feature | SurveyMonkey 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | QuestionPro 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Survey Software | #7 in Survey Software |
| Best for | Broad business survey programs | Research teams needing advanced methods |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $99/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 10 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 200+ integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SurveyMonkey 5/5 · QuestionPro 5/5 | ||
| Logic branching | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom branding | ✓ | ✓ |
| Response analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Respondent panel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Responses included | 1000 /mo (best) | 200 /mo |
| Questions per survey | 10 | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SurveyMonkey is an online survey and forms platform for individuals, businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, and research teams. It supports survey creation, distribution, response collection, analysis, reporting, integrations,… Read the review → |
QuestionPro is survey and research software for market-research, customer-experience, employee-experience, academic, and nonprofit teams. It combines survey creation, multiple question types, skip logic, branching, branding, response… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SurveyMonkey — where it wins
- Advanced branching, piping, variables, and custom survey logic
- 200+ integrations plus API access for connected workflows
- Audience panel, mobile apps, analytics, and custom reporting
Where it doesn't
- Basic limits surveys to 10 questions and limited responses
- Advanced analysis and higher response allowances require paid tiers
- Premier features cost $139 per user per month billed annually
QuestionPro — where it wins
- Conjoint, MaxDiff, and A/B testing support advanced research
- Offline collection works on iOS and Android
- API access, webhooks, and raw-data export support workflows
Where it doesn't
- Paid plans are billed annually
- Response allowances vary by plan and billing structure
- Research Suite uses custom response pricing and requires 10+ users
- SurveyMonkey9.4/10 · Free plan
A broad survey platform combining branching, analytics, branding, integrations, and audience access.
Visit SurveyMonkeyFull verdict → - QuestionPro8.7/10 · Free plan · 10-day trial
Advanced research methods alongside surveys, analytics, offline collection, and API access.
Visit QuestionProFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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