The Best WordPress Survey Plugin Create Polls & Surveys with the Most Flexible Survey Maker

Do you have a question about Formidable Survey Forms? See below for our most frequently asked questions.

How Can I Use a WordPress Survey Plugin?

Who should use Formidable Survey Forms?

If you run a WordPress site and you want to run surveys and polls, Formidable Forms is perfect for you. The biggest advantage of using Formidable? The sky is the limit! This all-in-one plugin can be used for far more than surveys. Easily make contact forms, popup forms, reports, and anything else a drag-and-drop form builder can make.

What do I need to use Formidable Forms?

All you need is a self-hosted WordPress website. You can also install Formidable Forms on your client's WordPress sites if you are a developer. Unfortunately, our survey plugin does not work on non-WordPress sites.

Does Formidable have a free version?

Formidable Forms does have a free version! It is a fully capable survey form WordPress plugin that is quite powerful by itself. We don't limit the number of forms you publish or the number of responses you can collect either. It doesn't have any many fields as our pro plugin, but if your goal is to use WordPress for simple surveys, then it's a great choice.

Learn more: The Best Free Online Form Maker

Do I need coding skills to use Formidable Forms?

Absolutely not. You can create and manage forms without any coding knowledge. However, if you do have coding skills, you can tweak forms however you'd like. But coding is completely optional.

Can I create voting forms and quizzes too?

Of course! With Formidable, you not only get a flexible survey plugin, but you also get a voting plugin and a way to make a quiz in WordPress. Other WP form plugins can't compare to this amount of flexibility. You're welcome.

How do I create a WordPress survey?

If you are using Formidable, it's easy to create surveys. Use the drag and drop builder to insert survey questions via the form fields. Then, publish the survey inside a WordPress page or post. It really is just that easy to be a quiz and survey master!

With Formidable, you get the best survey plugin as well as a limitless web app builder. This blows all the other guys out of the park. Why limit yourself?

And there's no need to stop there. Make questionnaires into conversational forms or pop up surveys, and turn them into sleek charts and graphs.

Learn more: How to Create a Survey in WordPress

How does your WordPress survey form plugin compare to the rest?

When it comes to plugins for surveys in WordPress, there is a wide range of choices. So which one is best? Formidable? WPForms? YOP Poll? To help sort through the features, we created a post reviewing each one so you don't have to!

Learn more: Best WordPress Survey Plugins for Customer Feedback

How do I analyze survey data?

That's a big question! We know this sounds like a no-brainer, but it's much easier to analyze survey results if you can access them. With Formidable Forms, you are able to create multiple polls and export data easily. Other survey platforms charge extra for this feature. But not us.

With Formidable, you can use our reports and graphs feature to do the analysis for you. You can display data in real-time, or use the data to make beautiful reports that display perfectly across a range of WordPress themes.

How do I write survey questions?

What does it take to write good survey questions? It's not as easy as you think. In general, you want to avoid asking leading questions. This way, you can make sure people give pure answers.

You also want to make sure you ask questions as a normal human would. People are not used to speaking with robots! This is one of the many benefits of our Conversational Forms feature. Get all the data you need without drilling customers.

How do I design a survey?

Survey design is very important if you want more people to respond. It's also important if you want to get better data. After you choose the goal of the survey, you'll need to make survey questions that are easy to understand.

Always follow this general rule: keep it simple, straightforward, and concise.

Once you have a survey designed, you can insert the widget easily into page builders like Elementor.

Are surveys qualitative or quantitative?

Quantitative data is designed to collect facts and numbers. It provides stats and figures that help support research. Qualitative data collects more descriptive information. Think of this as a way to measure how people feel, whether about a company, class, product, or market trend. Luckily, with Formidable's survey plugin, you can gather both!