LimeSurvey vs SurveyLab

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.

SurveyLab is a survey platform from a company headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. It offers logic branching, custom branding, response analytics, API access, a respondent panel and a Survey API. The pricing model is freemium, with a free plan and a 14-day trial. Free costs nothing and allows 50 responses total. Starter costs $49 a month, billed monthly, for 1,000 responses per month. Advanced costs $99 a month, billed monthly, for 2,500 responses per month. Professional costs $249 a month, billed monthly, and includes 10,000 responses and 3 users. Enterprise includes unlimited responses and 5+ users, but no price is listed. The stated response limit is 1,000 responses per month, matching Starter’s allowance. The listed platform is API, so buyers should account for how API access fits their survey workflow and plan selection.