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Title:The Open Source Qualtrics Alternative
Description:Own your data, build better experiences.
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h1The Open Source Qualtrics Alternative
h2Ask anywhere, get insights in one place
h4Follow individual feedback trails or zoom out for the big picture. All in one place.
h3We run NPS surveys for several products with Formbricks. It's open source and the team lays a strong focus on keeping user data secure and compliant - definitely recommended!
h3Formbricks proves that open source surveys can be both powerful and user-friendly.
h3I've been looking for an open source XM solution for a while. Super happy to see Formbricks building it!
h2Open Source Experience Management
h4Comply with all data privacy regulation with ease. Self-host if you want.
h3Smoothly compliant
h3Fully customizable
h3Stay independent
h2Set Formbricks up in minutes.
h2Get started with best practices
h4Run battle-tested approaches for user research in minutes.
h3Interview Prompt
h3Product-Market Fit Survey
h3Onboarding Segments
h3Learn from Churn
h3Improve Trial CR
h3Docs Feedback
h3Feature Chaser
h3Feedback Box
h2Ask at the right moment,get the data you need.
h2Don't ‘Spray and pray’.Pre-segment granularly.
h2Let's have a chat!
h2App and Website Surveys in Minutes
h4Formbricks is designed for as little dev attention as possible. Here’s how:
h4Step 1
h2Copy + Paste
h4Step 2
h2No-Code: Track User Actions
h4Step 3
h2Create your survey
h4Step 4
h2Set segment and trigger
h4Step 5
h2Make better decisions
h2Get started in minutes.
h2Frequently asked questions
h3What is Formbricks?
h3How do I integrate Formbricks into my application?
h3Is Formbricks GDPR-compliant survey software?
h3Can I self-host Formbricks?
h3How does Formbricks pricing work?
h3How does Formbricks make money?
h3What is the best open source survey software available?
h3Can open source survey platforms be customized for my business needs?
h3What advantages does using an experience management platform offer over traditional survey tools?
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h4Formbricks

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# The Open Source Qualtrics Alternative

A privacy-first Experience Management suite built on the largest open source survey platform worldwide. Gather feedback on websites, apps and everywhere else to understand what your customers need.

Digital Product User Journey

New user signs up

Trigger Onboarding Survey

Wait 2 weeks

Send personalized email

Share feedback, get a free month!

**

Take this 5-minute survey and get 30 days free 🎁

**

Whenever someone new signs up, we have a fresh pair of eyes on our product - your pair of eyes.

We value your feedback so much that you get an additional month Pro for free, if you fill out this survey.

Fast-forward to end of CLV

Trigger Pre-Churn Survey

Billing

Current plan: Scale

Next invoice: Tomorrow

Cancel plan

Running a webshop? Test out E-Commerce Customer Journey

Measure satisfaction continuously

## Ask anywhere, get insights in one place
#### Follow individual feedback trails or zoom out for the big picture. All in one place.

On your website

Target specific visitors on your websites.

In emails

Embed branded surveys in your emails.

In your app

Research any user cohort in your app.

### We run NPS surveys for several products with Formbricks. It's open source and the team lays a strong focus on keeping user data secure and compliant - definitely recommended!

Marius Cristea, CTO @ ThemeIsle

### Formbricks proves that open source surveys can be both powerful and user-friendly.

Jonathan Reimer, VP Developer Products @ Linux Foundation

### I've been looking for an open source XM solution for a while. Super happy to see Formbricks building it!

Peer Richelsen, Co-founder @ Cal.com

Data privacy at heart

## Open Source Experience Management
#### Comply with all data privacy regulation with ease. Self-host if you want.

- ### Smoothly compliant

Description

Use our GDPR-compliant Cloud or self-host the entire solution.
- ### Fully customizable

Description

Full customizability and extendability. Integrate with your stack easily.
- ### Stay independent

Description

The code is open source. Do with it what your organization needs.

Get started

READY?

## Set Formbricks up in minutes.

Dive right in, no credit card required.

Get started

Do what works

## Get started with best practices
#### Run battle-tested approaches for user research in minutes.

Understand Users

### Interview Prompt

Ask only power users to book a time in your calendar. Get those juicy details.

Understand Users

### Product-Market Fit Survey

Find out how disappointed people would be if they could not use your service any more.

Understand Users

### Onboarding Segments

Get to know your users right from the start. Ask a few questions early, let us enrich the profile.

Increase Revenue

### Learn from Churn

Churn is hard, but insightful. Learn from users who changed their mind.

Increase Revenue

baseball-bat-ball

### Improve Trial CR

Take guessing out, convert more trials to paid users with insights.

Boost Retention

### Docs Feedback

Clear docs lead to more adoption. Understand granularly what's confusing.

Boost Retention

dog-jump

### Feature Chaser

Show a survey about a new feature shown only to people who used it.

Boost Retention

### Feedback Box

Give users the chance to share feedback in a single click.

## Ask at the right moment,
get the data you need.

Follow up emails are so 2010. Ask users as they experience your product - and leverage a significantly higher conversion rate.

## Don't ‘Spray and pray’.
Pre-segment granularly.

Pre-segment who sees your survey based on custom attributes. Keep the signal, cancel out the noise.

Book a call

Questions?

## Let's have a chat!

If you have questions or something is unclear, we're here to help.

Book a call

Leave your engineers in peace

## App and Website Surveys in Minutes
#### Formbricks is designed for as little dev attention as possible. Here’s how:

#### Step 1
## Copy + Paste

Simply copy a <script> tag to your HTML head - that’s about it. Or use NPM to install Formbricks for React, Vue, Svelte, etc.

NPM

HTML

npm install @formbricks/js

import formbricks from "@formbricks/js";

if (typeof window !== "undefined") {
formbricks.init({
environmentId: "claV2as2kKAqF28fJ8",
apiHost: "https://app.formbricks.com",
});
}

Add Action

#### Step 2
## No-Code: Track User Actions

Set up user actions which can trigger your survey without writing a single line of code. Surveys can be triggered on specific pages or after an element is clicked.

#### Step 3
## Create your survey

Start from a template - or from scratch. Ask what you want, in any language. You can also adjust the look and feel of your survey.

When

Add event

#### Step 4
## Set segment and trigger

Create a custom segment for each survey. Use attributes and past user actions to only survey the people who have answers. Trigger your survey on any user action in your app.

#### Step 5
## Make better decisions

Gather all insights you can - including partial submissions. Build conviction for the next product decision. Better data, better business.

Get started

READY?

## Get started in minutes.

Dive right in, no credit card required.

Get started

FAQ

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Formbricks?

### How do I integrate Formbricks into my application?

### Is Formbricks GDPR-compliant survey software?

### Can I self-host Formbricks?

### How does Formbricks pricing work?

### How does Formbricks make money?

### What is the best open source survey software available?

### Can open source survey platforms be customized for my business needs?

### What advantages does using an experience management platform offer over traditional survey tools?

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