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Compare 2 EU alternatives side-by-side. Find the right fit based on migration difficulty, pricing, and privacy features.

Your data may be subject to US surveillance laws

JotForm is headquartered in the US. Under the CLOUD Act and FISA Section 702, US authorities can access your data without your knowledge. Switch to an EU alternative to keep your data protected under GDPR.

All EU Alternatives at a Glance

AlternativeCountryPricingDifficultyTime EstimateActions
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TypeformRecommended

Spanish form builder known for conversational, one-question-at-a-time surveys and engaging user experience.

🇪🇸SpainFree plan availableMediumVaries
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TallyRecommended

Tally by Tally BV is a no-code form builder designed for users to create and manage forms efficiently. It allows you to customize form fields, collect responses, and analyze data in real-time. The platform offers integrations with various tools, making it easy to streamline workflows and improve data collection processes.

🇧🇪BelgiumFree plan availableMediumVaries

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Tally
🇧🇪Free plan available

Tally by Tally BV is a no-code form builder designed for users to create and manage forms efficiently. It allows you to customize form fields, collect responses, and analyze data in real-time. The platform offers integrations with various tools, making it easy to streamline workflows and improve data collection processes.

Certifications:

GDPR CompliantEU-BasedEU-hosted

Best Free Option

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Typeform
🇪🇸Free plan available

Spanish form builder known for conversational, one-question-at-a-time surveys and engaging user experience.

  • Typeform offers conversational forms, enhancing user engagement.
  • Typeform's design is visually appealing, improving response rates.
  • Typeform provides advanced analytics for detailed response insights.

Migration difficulty data is being enriched for these alternatives.

Detailed Comparison of Each Alternative

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TypeformRecommended
🇪🇸Spain·Free plan available·Medium

Spanish form builder known for conversational, one-question-at-a-time surveys and engaging user experience.

Advantages

  • Typeform offers conversational forms, enhancing user engagement.
  • Typeform's design is visually appealing, improving response rates.
  • Typeform provides advanced analytics for detailed response insights.
  • Typeform ensures GDPR compliance with EU-based servers for data security.

Trade-offs

  • Migrating forms from JotForm to Typeform can be time-consuming.
  • Typeform lacks advanced payment form features available in JotForm.
  • Learning curve may be steep due to Typeform's unique interface.
GDPR CompliantEU-Based
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TallyRecommended
🇧🇪Belgium·Free plan available·Medium

Tally by Tally BV is a no-code form builder designed for users to create and manage forms efficiently. It allows you to customize form fields, collect responses, and analyze data in real-time. The platform offers integrations with various tools, making it easy to streamline workflows and improve data collection processes.

Advantages

  • Tally offers free unlimited forms, unlike JotForm's limited free tier.
  • No branding on free forms in Tally, enhancing professionalism.
  • Tally's EU-based servers ensure GDPR compliance for EU users.
  • Tally's Notion-like interface may improve user experience and ease of use.

Trade-offs

  • Migrating forms from JotForm to Tally may require manual adjustments.
  • Tally lacks advanced payment form features available in JotForm.
  • Users may face a learning curve adjusting to Tally's interface.
GDPR CompliantEU-BasedEU-hosted

Before You Switch

Export your data from JotForm before you start the migration. This ensures you have a backup and makes the transition smoother.

General Data Export Steps

  1. 1Log into your JotForm account and navigate to Settings or Privacy.
  2. 2Look for "Download your data", "Export", or "Data portability" options.
  3. 3Select all data you want to export and choose a standard format (ZIP, CSV, JSON).
  4. 4Wait for the export to complete — large accounts may take hours or days.
  5. 5Download and verify the export before proceeding with migration.

Under GDPR Article 20, you have the right to data portability. JotForm is required to provide your data in a structured, commonly used format upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best EU alternatives to JotForm?

There are 2 European alternatives to JotForm. Typeform, Tally are among the top-rated options. All are GDPR-compliant and store your data in European data centers.

How long does it take to switch from JotForm?

Migration time varies by alternative. Most migrations can be completed in under an hour with our step-by-step guides. We provide detailed migration guides for each alternative.

Can I export my data from JotForm?

Yes, most services including JotForm allow you to export your data. Check the settings or privacy section of your JotForm account for data export options. GDPR also grants you the right to data portability.

Is switching from JotForm to an EU alternative safe?

Yes, switching is safe when done correctly. We recommend: 1) Export your data from JotForm first, 2) Set up the new EU service, 3) Import your data, 4) Run both services in parallel for a transition period, 5) Update any linked accounts or integrations, and 6) Cancel your JotForm subscription only after verifying everything works.

Why should I switch from JotForm to an EU alternative?

EU alternatives provide stronger privacy protection under GDPR, keep your data in European data centers, and are not subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act or FISA Section 702. By switching, you gain true data sovereignty and support European tech innovation.

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