Typeform vs Qualtrics Pricing (2026)
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Typeform vs Qualtrics

Survey Software pricing comparison · 2026

Typeform pricing ranges from $0–$349/month, while Qualtrics ranges from $125–$125/month. Typeform is typically 53% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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Typeform
Typeform pricing starts at $29/month for the Basic plan or $24.
verified 27d ago
$544 $30K
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Qualtrics
Qualtrics pricing starts at approximately $1,500/year for CoreXM, scaling to $10,000+/mont
verified 10d ago
$544 $30K
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Verdict · Vendr median · year 1
Typeform saves $29K vs Qualtrics · 25 seats
Cheapest $544
Spread 98%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Plus
$18K/yr
year 1 license · $59/seat
XM for Customer Experience
$38K/yr
year 1 license · $125/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$544/yr
Vendr · n=28
Median annual
$30K/yr
Vendr · n=276 avg 11% negotiated
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 7 sourced facts
4 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
Sources 14 sourced facts
8 hidden-cost · 4 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 1w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
3 documented
  • Higher-Volume Usage Requires Expensive Plan Upgrades
    20-40% of license costs
    1 source
  • Response Volume Limits
    $29-$349/month depending on volume
    2 sources
  • Watermark Removal Requires Higher Tier
    $30/month additional cost
    1 source
4 documented
  • Annual Price Increases (Uplifts)
    5-9% of license costs
    3 sources
  • Overage Fees for Session/Response Limits
    $5,000-$50,000
    1 source
  • Feature Add-On Costs
    10-20% of license costs
    2 sources
  • Surprise Price Increases on Contract Transitions
    $15,000-$20,000
    2 sources
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Typeform
Qualtrics
Auto-renewal
Yes
Cancellation
Must be negotiated out - auto-renewal is standard
Commitment
12 months
Price escalation
$29-$349/month depending on volume
5-9% annual uplift standard. Finance team enforces 5%+ increases unless explicitly limited in contract language. Users report: 'Whatever is listed as the maximum cap in the terms language will be what they push as the minimum increase upon renewal.'
Can downgrade
No
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
No public ratings yet
Best for
Very basic form needs
Watch out
Pricing model too expensive for response volume
TrustRadius
7.8/5 (408)
Best for
Research teams starting with surveys
Watch out
Pricing is not transparent and can end up much more expensive than expected
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Survey Software

Typeform

$0–$349
/month
7 plans · Free tier
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Survey Software

Qualtrics

$125–$125
/month
4 plans
Full pricing breakdown →

Typeform and Qualtrics both operate in the survey software category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Typeform Qualtrics
Free Free /month Custom
Basic $29 /month $125 /month
Plus $59 /month Custom
Business $99 /month Custom
Growth Essentials $199 /month
Growth Pro $349 /month
Enterprise Custom

Market Intelligence

Typeform

Median annual cost
$544
Based on
28 deals

Qualtrics

Median annual cost
$30,000
Average negotiated discount
11%
Based on
276 deals

Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

Typeform 3 hidden costs

medium
Higher-Volume Usage Requires Expensive Plan Upgrades 20-40% of license costs
high
Response Volume Limits $29-$349/month depending on volume
medium
Watermark Removal Requires Higher Tier $30/month additional cost
See all Typeform hidden costs →

Qualtrics 4 hidden costs

high
Annual Price Increases (Uplifts) 5-9% of license costs
medium
Overage Fees for Session/Response Limits $5,000-$50,000
medium
Feature Add-On Costs 10-20% of license costs
critical
Surprise Price Increases on Contract Transitions $15,000-$20,000
See all Qualtrics hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term Typeform Qualtrics
Auto-renewal Yes
Cancellation Must be negotiated out - auto-renewal is standard
Minimum commitment 12 months
Price escalation $29-$349/month depending on volume 5-9% annual uplift standard. Finance team enforces 5%+ increases unless explicitly limited in contract language. Users report: 'Whatever is listed as the maximum cap in the terms language will be what they push as the minimum increase upon renewal.'
Can downgrade No

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