# Cognito Forms Alternative | Jotform

# Cognito Forms Alternative

## The Smarter Alternative to Cognito Forms. More Features. More Power.

Looking for a Cognito Forms alternative? Jotform offers 20,000+ free form templates to get you started, plus plenty of powerful features to take your forms to the next level. Connect your forms with 100+ integrations, accept payments via 40+ gateways, set up conditional logic, enable HIPAA compliance features, and much more.

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## Migrate your existing forms and submissions to Jotform

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## Jotform vs. Cognito Forms

| FEATURES |  | Cognito Forms |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Conditional Logic | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Form Calculation | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Electronic Signatures | Yes | Cognito Forms Paid plan only |
| Save & Resume | Yes | Cognito Forms Paid plan only |
| HIPAA-Friendly Forms | Starting from the Gold plan | Cognito Forms Enterprise only |
| SOC 2 Compliance | Available on [Jotform Enterprise](https://www.jotform.com/enterprise/) | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Payment Integrations | [40+](https://www.jotform.com/online-payments/gateways/) | Cognito Forms 3+ |
| Software Integrations | [100+](https://www.jotform.com/integrations/) | Cognito Forms 6 |
| Submission Management with Tables | [Jotform Tables](https://www.jotform.com/products/tables/) | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Create charts and visualize your data | [Jotform Reports](https://www.jotform.com/products/report-builder/) | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Inbox View for Submissions | [Jotform Inbox](https://www.jotform.com/features/inbox/) | Cognito Forms |
| Let users view or edit their submissions | Yes | Cognito Forms Paid plan only |
| Email Attachments | Yes | Cognito Forms Paid plan only |
| Number of templates | [20,000+](https://www.jotform.com/form-templates/) | Cognito Forms 150+ |
| Website Embedding | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
| File Uploads | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Responsive for Any Device | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
| Advanced Security & Spam Prevention | Yes | Cognito Forms Yes |
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## All-in-One Data Management Tool

Jotform gives you all the tools you need to make data management easy. Convert submissions into PDFs with Jotform PDF Editor, keep track of submissions in Jotform Tables, and generate reports instantly with Jotform Report Builder. You can even access your forms in Jotform Mobile Forms, our free app for iOS and Android!

![Image 11: Templates](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/templates-mobile.png)

## Customize 20,000+ Free Templates

Not sure where to start? Select a free form template and customize it in seconds with our drag-and-drop Form Builder. Whether you’re collecting contact information, orders, or consent forms, you’re sure to find a template to match your needs.

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## Easy-to-Use Interface

Create, customize, share, and embed your forms without doing any coding! Jotform offers a **drag-and-drop builder** to help you create the perfect form for your needs — as well as auto-generated embed codes for many popular websites — so you can instantly get your form out there and start collecting data fast.

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## 100+ App Integrations

Cut out manual data entry and sync form submissions to your other accounts automatically. Jotform lets you connect your forms with 100+ popular platforms, including **Google Drive**, **Dropbox**, **Box**, **Slack**, **Trello**, **Airtable**, and more.

![Image 14: 40+ Payment Gateways](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/gateways.svg)

## 40+ Payment Gateways

Seamlessly process online payments directly through your form. Get paid for products, services, and donations by integrating your form with payment gateways such as Square, PayPal, Stripe, and Authorize.Net!

![Image 15: HIPAA Compliance](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/hipaa.svg)

## HIPAA Compliance

You can sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) in order to create secure forms that enable HIPAA compliance. Submissions containing sensitive patient data will be encrypted automatically.

![Image 16: Conditional Logic](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/conditional-logic.svg)

## Conditional Logic

Give users a personalized form-filling experience with interactive forms. Set up conditional logic to hide or reveal form fields, send emails automatically, display custom thank you messages, and more — no coding required.

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## Mobile Forms App

Jotform Mobile Forms, our free mobile app, lets you manage forms and submissions from your phone or tablet. Enjoy exclusive mobile form fields and features, including offline data collection.

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## Import Your Forms to Jotform

Ready to improve the way you collect data? Switch to Jotform in just a couple of clicks with our import tool. Migrate your existing forms to your new Jotform account for easier data collection and management.

## Reference Use Cases

![Image 19: Ford Motor Company](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/use-cases/01_ford.svg)

Ford Motor Corporation designed a registration form so employees could sign up for an event open house.

**Ford Motor Company** (Detroit, United States)

![Image 20: Redbox Retail company](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/use-cases/02_redbox.svg)

Redbox created a partnership lead form to help streamline requests.

**Redbox Retail company** (Oakbrook Terrace, United States)

![Image 21: The Daily Mirror](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/use-cases/03_daily-mirror.svg)

The Daily Mirror in London uses Jotform Enterprise to ask its subscribers who is their favorite football player.

**The Daily Mirror** (London, Britain)

![Image 22: GrubHub Online food ordering](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/use-cases/04_grubhub.svg)

GrubHub created a registration form so restaurants can sign up for its services

**GrubHub Online food ordering** (Chicago, United States)

![Image 23: Sydney Opera House](https://cdn.jotfor.ms/p/cognito-forms-alternative/assets/img-min/home/use-cases/05_sydney-opera-house.svg)

The iconic Sydney Opera House built a customer feedback system to help improve its services.

**Sydney Opera House** (Sydney, Australia)