Can you explain the difference and benefits between the different pricing packages as well as the educational and non profit packages?

Thanks for contacting us.

Please take a look to our Pricing Page for more info about the Different JotForm Features and Pricing.

For the starter package, you can use JotForm features same as the Paid Plans but the only difference is the limits for every features. Free Plans has 100 Monthly SSL  Secure Submissions along with 10 secure payment submissions, 10mb available space for the storage, 1000 monthly form views, 500 total submission storage and a limit of 5 forms. For the Paid Plans features, please see the image above.

However, if you would like to get rid of the limits of the Free Plan, you may consider Upgrading your Account to have more advantage of the features.

The educational and non-profit discount package allows Paid plans to have 50% discount on the Pricing. To apply,  please see the links below:

For the Non-profit, please see this link: https://www.jotform.com/nonprofit/pricing/

For educational, please see this link: https://www.jotform.com/education/pricing/

Upon approval of the application, you will received an email that you may now able to take advantage of the offer.

Let us know if you need further assistance.
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