LimeSurvey vs QuestionPro
LimeSurvey
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| Figure | LimeSurvey | QuestionPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $36/mo | $83/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 5 |
| Spec score · Marketing Research Software | 8.9 (#2) | 7.4 (#25) |
| Spec score · Survey Software | 9.1 (#8) | 8.0 (#42) |
| Spec score · Market Research Software | 8.7 (#4) | 7.3 (#36) |
| Spec score · Survey And Feedback Software | 8.9 (#2) | 7.6 (#16) |
| Spec score · Survey API Software | 9.0 (#3) | 7.6 (#20) |
| Spec score · Survey And Form Builders | 8.8 (#5) | 7.5 (#20) |
| Spec score · Data Collection Software | 8.8 (#5) | 7.5 (#19) |
| Response analytics | Yes | Yes |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Respondent panel | Yes | Yes |
| Custom branding | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Hamburg, Germany | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Logic branching | Yes | Yes |
| Responses included | 1000 | 200 |
Plans
LimeSurvey
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Basic$39 a month
- Expert$432 a year
- BusinessPrice not published
- BusinessPriced on request
- CorporatePriced on request
QuestionPro
- EssentialsFree
- Advanced$99 a month
- Team Edition$83 a month
- Research SuitePrice not published
- Research SuitePriced on request
In their own words
LimeSurvey
LimeSurvey is a survey creation service available online or as a self-hosted open-source option. It offers more than 30 customizable question types, branching logic, and media support, with surveys shareable through links, QR codes, social media, email, posters, and flyers. Free access includes more than 800 templates. The free plan provides 25 responses per month and one admin user; Basic costs $39 a month and includes unlimited surveys and questions, 1,000 responses per month, and 250 MB of upload storage. Expert costs $432 a year and includes 10,000 responses yearly, three admin users, and 1 GB of storage. LimeSurvey supports more than 80 languages and multilingual surveys, response analytics, API access, and exports to SPSS, R, Stata, CSV, Excel, and PDF. Hosting regions include EU and US options, and the product is available as self-hosted software. The service states GDPR compliance and WCAG 2.2 Level AA alignment; ISO 27001 is in progress. Support ranges from community and email options to priority email and VIP support. LimeSurvey is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
QuestionPro
QuestionPro is a survey platform for building questionnaires, collecting responses and analyzing results. Its listed tools include logic branching, custom branding, response analytics, API access and a respondent panel. The free Essentials plan costs nothing and covers one user, 200 responses per survey and 30 question types. Advanced costs $99 a month, billed annually, for one user, up to 25K responses per year and 38 question types. Team Edition costs $83 a month, billed annually, for five or more users, up to 100K responses per year and 46 question types. Research Suite is for teams of 10 or more and lists 52 question types with custom response pricing. The pricing note also lists a 10-day trial and paid plans from $83/user/mo (annual). QuestionPro was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Its listed platform is API, and it offers a survey API.