TL;DR
- Simplest forms: Tally
- Most capable free forms: TinyForms
- Best for automation: TinyForms
| Feature | TinyForms | Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Conditional logic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payments | ✓ (Stripe, Razorpay) | ✓ (Stripe) |
| Native workflows | ✓ | ✗ |
| Native database | ✓ | ✗ |
| AI form generation | ✓ | ✗ |
| File uploads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom branding | ✓ | ✓ (paid) |
| Embeddable | ✓ | ✓ |
"With TinyCommand, it is just one flow." — Ankit Solanki, InVideo
Both are free. Tally is clean and simple. TinyForms adds automation, payments, and AI.
Simple vs connected
Tally is beautiful for standalone forms. TinyForms is powerful for forms that need to DO something after submission.
Where Each Tool Wins
Where Tally wins
Simplicity. Tally is the cleanest form builder available. Notion-like editing experience. Zero learning curve.
Design. Forms look beautiful by default with minimal effort.
Where TinyForms wins
Automation. Native workflows triggered by form submissions. Tally needs Zapier for any post-submission action.
AI Builder. Describe your form, AI creates it. Tally has no AI generation.
Data enrichment. Form data flows to TinyTables where it is enriched automatically.
Choose TinyForms if:
- You want forms, tables, workflows, emails, and AI in one platform
- You want to eliminate multiple subscriptions
- You need data enrichment and AI agents
Choose Tally if:
- You need the specific strengths described above
- You are deeply invested in their ecosystem
- Your use case focuses narrowly on what they do best
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TinyForms really free?
Can I switch from Tally?
What integrations are supported?
How does pricing work?
How does TinyForms compare at scale?
