Free HTML Form Builder

Make complex coding a thing of the past. Collect data via powerful online forms with Jotform's free HTML form builder! Just drag and drop to customize your form, integrate it with your favorite apps, and paste the embed code into your website — no coding required.

What is an HTML form?

An HTML form is a section of a web page that collects user input and sends it to a server for processing. Common HTML forms include contact forms, registration forms, order forms, surveys, and payment forms, all of which are built using form fields such as inputs, dropdowns, and submit buttons.

How to create an HTML form with Jotform?

Choose an HTML form template or enter your prompt to start
Drag and drop fields like text, email, dropdowns, or file uploads.
Customize the design to match your site.
Copy the embed code and paste it into your HTML page.
Publish and start collecting submissions instantly.

10,000+ Form Templates

Short on time? Get a head start with Jotform's 10,000+ free form templates. Collect leads, applications, registrations, orders, and more — without writing a single line of code.

Benefits

Instantly Create HTML Forms

Design the Perfect Form

You don’t need to do any coding to make your forms look exactly how you want them to. Our drag-and-drop HTML form builder lets you change fonts and colors, upload images, and add your company logo in just a few clicks. All ready-made templates are fully customizable, making it easy to build the perfect form for your needs.

Collect Payments Online

Increase sales, bookings, and donations by giving customers a way to pay online. Integrate your online forms with payment processors like Square, Stripe, or PayPal — we offer 40+ to choose from! And Jotform never charges additional transaction fees, so you’ll pay your usual rate.

Embed in Your Website

Once your form is customized and ready to go, just copy and paste the embed code into your website. No HTML coding necessary.

Testimonials

What our users say about Jotform

Jotform is an amazingly convenient tool for web design teams. We use it for both our client’s sites and our own. Jotform supports our client’s form goals without affecting the feel or purpose of the design. The integrations and automation save us a ton of time. We can customize the form and its function as we see fit. We are even able to customize email notifications with our own HTML. We’ve come upon other form providers over the years but they don’t compare as Jotform is continually advancing. Keep up the good work!

Andrew Jones, Web Designer, UpEngine

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Learn More About HTML Forms

All your questions about Jotform — answered. Check out our FAQs for answers to common questions, or contact our support team for further information.

What is an HTML form used for?

HTML forms collect information from site visitors — like contact details, registrations, orders, feedback, or payments — and send it to a server for processing.

How do you create an HTML form?

To create an HTML form, simply open your Jotform account and pick a ready-made template or start from scratch. Add the questions you want to ask, payment processors, buttons, and more to give your HTML that personalized look and feel — no coding knowledge required.

Do I need to know HTML to use Jotform’s HTML Form Generator?

No. You can build forms with drag-and-drop tools, then embed them on your site without writing code.

Can I customize how the HTML form looks?

Yes. You can change fonts, colors, layout, background images, and add your logo to match your brand.

What are HTML forms used for?

HTML forms collect user input and data. HTML forms are used to collect user input and data. Common types of HTML forms include contact forms, registration forms, signup forms, and forms that collect other types of basic information. These forms typically include fields like text boxes, dropdown menus, multiple-choice questions, input tables, and checkboxes. HTML forms can be limiting if you don’t know how to code — so if you need to create a form for your website, doing it for free with Jotform’s drag-and-drop form builder may be a better option for you.

Can HTML forms collect payments?

Yes. Jotform supports payment fields and integrations like Stripe, PayPal, Square, and more.

What are the advantages of HTML forms?

HTML forms are simple to put together with Jotform. They make it easy to manage data and are great for gathering insight.

Are Jotform HTML forms mobile-friendly

Yes. All Jotform forms are responsive and work on phones, tablets, and desktops.

Where do form submissions go?

Submissions are saved in your Jotform account, where you can view, export, and manage them in tables or reports.

Can I edit PDFs in HTML?

Yes — you can convert a PDF into an HTML web page, which you can then edit. To convert a PDF to HTML, all you have to do is convert the file type from PDF to HTML. If you’re on a macOS device, you can simply change the file extension from .pdf to .html. If you’re on a Windows computer, or if the previous method doesn’t work for your device, you can use PDF editor software like Adobe Acrobat to change the file type. To turn a PDF into an HTML file in Adobe Acrobat, follow these steps:

Open your PDF in Adobe Acrobat. Select Create & Edit from the toolbar on the right.
Click Export PDF at the top of the page.
Select HTML web page and choose whether to turn your PDF into one HTML file or multiple HTML files.
Click Export and choose where to save your new HTML file.