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Google Forms

9.0 /10

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What is Google Forms?

Create custom forms for surveys and questionnaires at no extra cost. Gather everything in a spreadsheet and analyze data right in Google Sheets.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Forms won the following awards in the Survey Software category

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2022

Google Forms Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Forms?

1% Negative

3% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Mobile Support

Questionnaire Design/Survey Builder

Collaboration

Data Analysis and Visualization

Templates & Question Library

Multi-Channel Distribution

3rd-Party Integrations

APIs and Integration

Role and User Management

Branching and Logic

Customizable Branding

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Google Forms Reviews

Sarin J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Simple and Efficient for Data collection

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Forms from other similar products?

Google Forms integrates perfectly with Google workspace, making it easy to collaborate on forms and surveys with my team in real time.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ability to export responses directly to Google Sheets makes analysis simple and seamless.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Conditional logic can be tricky to set up for more complex forms.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommended for small businesses or individuals who need basic data collection without advanced design needs.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Cons

Charges for Enhancements

Iman M.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Free tool for survey collection

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Forms from other similar products?

Being free to use and the storage they do provide to collect feedback that requires file uploads

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the friendly good user interface and the free use of the tool as does not have any loss effect on the business

What do you dislike most about this product?

I like everything Google form has because is user friendly enough

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Yes I would recommend the solution especially if you want to collect feedback

Pros

Caring
Respectful
Fair
Altruistic

Sunil S.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

I Love Google Forms

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Forms from other similar products?

Google Forms creating form is super easy and fast than any other product and It takes less than 30mins to create a complex data collection form from our end users.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Google forms are a simple and yet robust survey creation tool with easy to use feature. I Loved the drag and drop feature that allowed me to arrange the questions in a particular sequence.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Google Forms is nearly perfect with all the necessary features without any dislike.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Google Forms is best for form creation and Google Forms makes it easy to develop database information for almost anything that someone needs.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

Google Forms Ratings

91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Google Forms?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Mobile Support The solution provides the ability to support multiple devices, OSes and platforms using mobile optimized, HTML-based web access and/or native applications.

Questionnaire Design/Survey Builder Create a variety of question formats including multiple choice, check box, open answers, drag and drop technology, rating scales, and auto-fill.

Collaboration Invite people to review or edit the survey before sending them out.

Data Analysis and Visualization Ability to plot or graph the data in a visual format, such as line charts or pie graphs.​

Templates & Question Library Tool provides a set of pre-made templates and questions to select from to simplify survey build.

Multi-Channel Distribution The ability to deploy content assets and collateral to multiple channel endpoints (for example, traditional websites, native mobile applications or social media

3rd-Party Integrations Integration with 3rd Party platforms (Zoho Products, MailChimp, Eventbrite, Google Sheet, Zendesk, Slack, Shopify, Webhooks etc.)

APIs and Integration Has inbuilt APIs allowing access to the database layer without having to go through JDBC/ODBC.

Role and User Management Enable different levels of access and permissions based on role.

Branching and Logic Sets rules that personalize respondents’ form-filling experience with intuitive survey flow logic options to tailor your survey.

Customizable Branding Sets rules that personalize respondents’ form-filling experience with intuitive survey flow logic options to tailor your survey.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Google Forms Reviews

Sarin J.

Simple and Efficient for Data collection

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Iman M.

Free tool for survey collection

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sunil S.

I Love Google Forms

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Mobile Support

Questionnaire Design/Survey Builder

Collaboration

Data Analysis and Visualization

Templates & Question Library

Multi-Channel Distribution

3rd-Party Integrations

APIs and Integration

Role and User Management

Branching and Logic

Customizable Branding

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement