HeyForm heyform/heyform

Self-hostable conversational form builder for surveys, quizzes and polls with conditional logic, themes, webhooks and drop-off analytics.

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HeyForm at a glance

Checked 16 Oct 2026

HeyForm (9.0k stars, v3.0.4 Oct 2026) builds Typeform-style conversational forms with text, choice, picture, date and file inputs, conditional logic, URL redirects, custom themes and CSS, webhooks plus Zapier and Make, drop-off and completion analytics and CSV export. AGPL-3.0; the docs ask anyone selling a modified version to credit and link the original. Self-host with Docker Compose (app, MongoDB, KeyDB). The README lists no payment fields, PDF forms or e-signatures, and no paid self-host tier was found.

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How much of Typeform does it replace?

5 of 6 jobs. Closest Typeform-style option; payment fields are not documented.

Form and survey builder Partial replacement

One-question-at-a-time conversational forms Partial replacement

Conditional logic and branching Partial replacement

Response analytics and exports Partial replacement

Payments in forms Not covered

Integrations and webhooks Partial replacement

For payments in forms, see other Typeform alternatives. You may also need to build an interface, an API server and hosting yourself.

How much of Jotform does it replace?

3 of 6 jobs. No PDF forms or e-signatures.

Form and survey builder Partial replacement

Conditional logic and branching Partial replacement

Response analytics and exports Not covered

Payments in forms Not covered

Integrations and webhooks Partial replacement

PDF forms and e-signatures Not covered

For payments in forms, PDF forms and e-signatures, see other Jotform alternatives. You may also need to build an interface, an API server and hosting yourself.

How much of SurveyMonkey does it replace?

4 of 4 jobs. Conversational forms, branching, response analysis and integrations cover feedback collection; Research panels and advanced statistical analysis are not covered.

Build forms and surveys Partial replacement

Conditional questions and branching Partial replacement

Response analytics Partial replacement

Integrations and webhooks Partial replacement

How much of Tally Pro does it replace?

4 of 4 jobs. Conversational forms, logic, analytics and integrations cover form workflows; the editor and branding controls differ from Tally.

Build forms and surveys Partial replacement

Conditional questions and branching Partial replacement

Response analytics Partial replacement

Integrations and webhooks Partial replacement

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Runs on my machine? Self-hosted with Docker Compose, including on your own computer; hosted service also offered Docker and Docker Compose are installed on your machine. docs.heyform.net · self-hosting ↗ today

Code licence AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) HeyForm is open-source under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0) github.com · heyform#license ↗ today

Model weights licence No separate model weights github.com · heyform#readme ↗ today

Commercial use Allowed under AGPL; a commercial modified version must be open-sourced and must credit and link HeyForm You should clearly mention that you provide a modified version of the official project, HeyForm. docs.heyform.net · license ↗ today

Paid services needed? None required; hosted service and sponsorship are optional You can host and use HeyForm without restrictions. docs.heyform.net · license ↗ today

Hardware Not documented Know the answer? —

Operating systems Docker on macOS or Windows per install steps; images for x86-64 and ARM64 hosts; Linux not named For Windows users, you can install them by Chocolatey : docs.heyform.net · self-hosting ↗ today

Setup effort Medium; Docker Compose with MongoDB and KeyDB, or one-click deploy on Zeabur, Sealos or RepoCloud Easy to deploy with one click and come with free credits. docs.heyform.net · self-hosting ↗ today