Head-to-head · Marketing Research Software
YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve vs QuestionPro
YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve leads on 0 checks, QuestionPro on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreYouGov Surveys: Self-Serve · 8.8/10
- Free planonly QuestionPro
YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve scores higher on our rubric for marketing research software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
QuestionPro offers free plan; YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve doesn't publish it.
YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve is the better fit for fast, targeted research with a verified panel. QuestionPro is the better fit for mobile-friendly research with offline collection.
- YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve fits best
Fast, targeted research with a verified panel
- QuestionPro fits best
Mobile-friendly research with offline collection
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Side by side
| Feature | YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | QuestionPro 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Marketing Research Software | #7 in Marketing Research Software |
| Best for | Fast, targeted research with a verified panel | Mobile-friendly research with offline collection |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve 0/2 · QuestionPro 0/2 | ||
| Survey logic | Not published | Not published |
| Multilingual surveys | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Response limit | Not published | 200 responses/mo |
| Audience access | Not published | Not published |
| Analysis tools | Not published | Not published |
| Data export | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve is a web-based market-research survey platform for businesses, agencies, and research teams that need responses from a targeted audience. It pairs survey creation with access to YouGov’s verified respondent… Read the review → |
QuestionPro is a cloud survey and research platform for organizations designing, distributing, analyzing, and reporting on surveys. It serves customer experience, employee experience, academic, market research, and general feedback… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve — where it wins
- Target general-population and niche audiences through YouGov’s panel
- Build surveys with up to 30 questions, branching, and varied formats
- Get expert survey review and results within 24 hours
Where it doesn't
- Self-Serve audiences are limited to Great Britain and the United States
- A 30-question limit may not suit longer surveys
- Pricing varies by question count, targeting, media, and sample size
QuestionPro — where it wins
- Offline survey collection on iOS and Android
- REST API, webhooks, and many business integrations
- Free Essentials plan with 200 responses per survey
Where it doesn't
- Essentials limits each survey to 200 responses
- Advanced costs $99 per user per month when billed annually
- Research Suite uses custom response pricing
- YouGov Surveys: Self-Serve8.8/10 · From $1.50
Target a verified panel and get survey results within 24 hours, from $1.50 per complete.
Visit YouGovFull verdict → - QuestionPro8.5/10 · Free plan · paid from $83/user/mo (annual) · 10-day trial
A flexible survey suite with offline mobile collection, integrations, and a useful free tier.
Visit QuestionProFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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