Tally vs Jotform
Last updated October 2026
Looking for a European alternative to Jotform? Here's how Tally compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.
Our pick for a European buyer: Tally. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.
What it is
A Belgian form builder with unlimited forms and submissions on the free plan, EU-hosted and SOC 2 certified.
Online form builder with workflow automation and data collection tools.
Headquarters
🇧🇪 BE
🇺🇸 US · 2006
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU/Germany server location can be enabled in account settings for all customers.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
No
SOC 2 Type II
Price from
No
$34/mo
Free plan
Yes
Yes
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
Integrations
Zapier, Make (ehemals Integromat), Pipedream, Integrately, ApiX-Drive +10
Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, Stripe, PayPal +9
Where each one wins
Tally
Strengths
- +Intuitive, clean interface with minimal onboarding friction, suitable for non-technical users
- +Fast creation and deployment of forms and workflows, enabling quick implementation for lead capture and onboarding
- +Professional, out-of-the-box design with subtle customization options (e.g., images, sections, progress bars)
- +Strong integrations with tools like Notion, Google Sheets, and payment gateways for workflow automation
- +Responsive and helpful customer support, particularly during setup and template use
- +Transparent and cost-effective pricing, ideal for small to medium-sized businesses
- +Quick onboarding with guides, video tutorials, and context-sensitive help
- +Versatile use cases across industries, including accounting, inventory, and compliance
Limitations
- −Onboarding for paid features less intuitive than free version, with room for improvement in accessibility
- −Limited advanced automation and integrations compared to competitors, restricting scalability for larger enterprises
- −UI/UX for custom domains and integration workflows (e.g., Drive/Dropbox) could be more user-friendly
Jotform
Strengths
- +Intuitive drag-and-drop form builder
- +Extensive template library
- +Strong workflow automation
- +Reliable uptime and performance
Limitations
- −Steep learning curve for advanced features
- −Limited customization in free plan
- −Pricing can escalate with submissions
- −No native ISO 27001 certification
Data residency & compliance
Tally
Jotform
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU/Germany server location can be enabled in account settings for all customers.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
Standard Contractual Clauses
Certifications
No
SOC 2 Type II
Pricing
Tally
- Free Free foreverUnlimited forms and submissions · Conditional logic, file uploads, signatures · Custom branding and integrations
No paid plans with additional features are currently published.
Jotform
- Starter Free ForeverUp to 5 forms · 100 monthly submissions · 100 MB storage
- Bronze $34 per month, billed annuallyUp to 25 forms · 1,000 monthly submissions · 10 GB storage
- Silver $39 per month, billed annuallyUp to 50 forms · 2,500 monthly submissions · 25 GB storage
- Gold $99 per month, billed annuallyUp to 100 forms · 10,000 monthly submissions · 100 GB storage
- Enterprise On request CustomCustom forms and submissions · Custom storage · Dedicated support
Monthly billing available; annual plans offer discounts. Enterprise pricing is custom.
Features
Tally
- Form Creation & Design
- Unlimited forms and submissions, No-code form creation by typing, Professional, visually appealing forms in seconds, Conditional logic, file uploads, and signatures
- Form Functionality
- Unlimited input blocks and respondents, Payment integrations for transactions, Traffic source and visitor behavior analysis, Time spent tracking on forms
- Automation & Workflows
- Automated workflows via integrations, Instant notifications via Slack, Telegram, and other platforms, API access for custom integrations
Jotform
- Form Creation
- Drag-and-drop builder, Pre-built templates, Conditional logic, Multi-page and card forms
- Apps and Workflows
- Jotform Apps, Workflow automation, Inbox and approvals, Notifications and reminders
- Data and Reporting
- Jotform Tables, Report Builder, Data visualization, Boards for task management
- Documents and Signatures
- PDF Editor, Jotform Sign for e-signatures
- AI Tools
- AI form creation, AI app creation, AI Agents/chatbots