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Paperform
Beautiful forms, in a category where free got good.
KINDA
why this verdict
Downgrade — pay for the workflow, not the AI
Tally covers the headline feature free, so the $24/mo is now paying for the workflow around it.
- A named launch, not a vibe named, unlinked
- Free form builders with AI generation. OpenAI, May 13, 2024 — no announcement link recorded yet.
- How much of the job it covers headline only editorial call
- The headline feature, but not the workflow, data or integrations around it.
- Is there a free way to do it? yes
- 1 of 2 listed replacements have a usable free tier: Tally.
- What the call is worth $288/yr
- $24/mo at the entry paid tier — $288 a year per seat.
Reason composed from the fields above missing: announcement linked recorded: free replacement listed recorded: two or more escape hatches
- Threatened by
- OpenAI
- Since
- May 13, 2024
- List price
- $24/mo
- Per year
- $288
The backstory
Paperform's differentiator is that its forms look like documents rather than forms — a real design advantage. Tally gives away unlimited forms with a similar feel, and generation writes the questions. Design taste is a thinner moat than it used to be.
Escape hatches
switching could free up $288/yr T 
Tally Free and similar in spirit.
tally.so open_in_new T 
Typeform The conversational-form incumbent.
typeform.com open_in_new1 of 2 replacements have a usable free tier.