TapVoter vs JotForm Poll Maker
While JotForm is a powerful form builder with poll capabilities, TapVoter is purpose-built for secure, professional elections and voting. JotForm's free plan limits you to 100 submissions per month across all forms - barely enough for one small election. Compare features and pricing to see why organizations choose TapVoter.
100% Free Forever
No limits, no premium tiers, no credit card. JotForm limits you to 100 submissions/month on free plan.
Built for Elections
Ranked-choice voting, secure access codes, and election integrity features JotForm doesn't offer.
27+ Languages
Complete multilingual support with custom language options for global organizations.
Detailed Feature Comparison
| Feature | TapVoter Free Forever | JotForm $34-$99/month |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Free Plan Available | Completely free forever | Limited to 5 forms, 100 submissions/month |
| Unlimited Voters/Responses | No limits on voters or elections | 100-10,000 depending on plan ($39-$129/mo) |
| Unlimited Elections/Forms | Create unlimited elections | 5-1,000 forms depending on plan |
| No Credit Card Required | Never required | For free plan only |
| Ad-Supported Option | Non-intrusive ads keep it free | No ads, but requires payment for full features |
| Election & Voting Features | ||
| Ranked-Choice Voting | Built-in instant runoff support | Not specifically designed for elections |
| Anonymous Voting | Complete voter privacy | LimitedCan be anonymous but not optimized for voting |
| Secure Access Codes | Unique 9-character codes (XXX-XXX-XXX) | Uses email links or open access |
| Voter Eligibility Management | Import voters, track participation | Basic response limiting only |
| Real-Time Results | Live vote counting and results | LimitedBasic charts, not election-specific |
| Multilingual Support | ||
| Number of Languages | 27+ languages | 30+ languages |
| RTL Language Support | Arabic, Hebrew fully supported | RTL support available |
| Custom Language Option | Full customization of all text | LimitedLimited customization |
| Multilingual Voter Interface | Admin sets election language | Form language can be set |
| Security & Compliance | ||
| Election Integrity | Cannot modify after voting starts | Forms can be edited anytime |
| Duplicate Vote Prevention | One vote per access code | LimitedIP/cookie limiting only |
| Audit Trail | Basic tracking only | LimitedBasic submission tracking |
| Data Export | Export results and voter lists | Multiple export formats |
| GDPR Compliant | Full compliance | GDPR compliant |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No Account for Voters | Just need access code | No account needed |
| Mobile Optimized | Responsive voting interface | Mobile-friendly forms |
| Setup Time | < 5 minutes for basic election | Quick form creation |
| Election Templates | Pre-configured election types | Poll templates available |
Why Organizations Choose TapVoter
Purpose-Built for Voting
Unlike JotForm's generic form builder, TapVoter is specifically designed for elections. Features like ranked-choice voting, voter eligibility management, and secure access codes ensure professional, trustworthy elections.
No Hidden Costs
JotForm's free plan limits you to 100 submissions per month across all 5 forms - barely enough for one election. Their paid plans start at $39/month for 1,000 submissions. TapVoter is completely free with no limits.
Election Security
TapVoter ensures election integrity with features JotForm lacks: elections can't be modified once voting starts, votes can't be changed after submission, and complete audit trails track all activity.
Global Accessibility
With 27+ languages and complete customization options, TapVoter serves organizations worldwide. Our anonymous voting options and no-email-required approach ensures everyone can participate.
Best For Different Use Cases
Choose TapVoter For:
- Board elections & governance votes
- Student government & school elections
- Union votes & member elections
- HOA & community organization votes
- Awards & recognition voting
- Any secure, anonymous voting need
JotForm Better For:
- General surveys & feedback forms
- Registration & application forms
- Payment collection forms
- Complex conditional logic forms
- Integration with payment processors
- Advanced form workflows
Ready to Run Free, Secure Elections?
Join thousands of organizations worldwide who trust TapVoter for their voting needs. No credit card, no limits, no catch - just professional elections made simple.
Learn more about TapVoter