About Jotform Apps
Overview
Jotform Apps is a no-code app maker that lets you build fully customized mobile and web apps from forms, widgets, products, and your own branding. You can generate an app instantly from a text prompt using AI or assemble one with a drag-and-drop builder. Apps run on any smartphone, tablet, or desktop computer and can be downloaded directly to a device's home screen without going through an app store.
Part of the Jotform platform, which has served more than 40 million users since 2006, Jotform Apps is included with every Jotform plan, including the free Starter plan. The product supports payment collection, online stores, donation apps, and push notifications out of the box.
Key Benefits
- Build and publish apps without writing any code
- Generate a fully formed app instantly from an AI text prompt
- Choose from more than 3,500 ready-made app templates
- Collect payments through 40+ payment gateways with no extra transaction fees
- Send push notifications to keep users informed of updates and offers
- Download apps to any device's home screen without an app store
How It Works
Start by dragging and dropping forms into the App Builder or describing your vision with a text prompt, then customize colors, fonts, logos, and the splash screen to match your brand. When you are ready, publish the app and share it by link, email, or QR code, or post it to social media so users can download it to their devices and access it anytime.
Use Cases
- Retail and small businesses: build a branded online store to sell products and collect payments in one app
- Nonprofits: create donation apps to accept contributions and manage fundraising campaigns
- Healthcare providers: bundle intake forms and collect patient data in a HIPAA-friendly environment
- HR teams: build company portals that give employees access to all HR-related forms in one place
- Restaurants: collect customer feedback, takeout orders, and payments through a single app
- Educators: bundle enrollment, registration, and evaluation forms for easy access
Why Choose This Product
Jotform Apps is included with every Jotform plan, including the free Starter plan, so there is no extra fee to build an app. It combines form building, online stores, donation collection, and push notifications in a single no-code tool, with cross-platform access on any smartphone, tablet, or desktop device.
Jotform Apps Pros & Cons
- Free to use with every Jotform plan, including Starter
- 3,500+ app templates to start from
- 40+ payment gateways with no extra transaction fees
- AI generates full apps from a text prompt
- Runs on any smartphone, tablet, or desktop
- Free plan includes Jotform branding on forms
- App limits on forms, submissions, views, and storage depend on plan
- iOS users must add the app to their home screen to receive push notifications
Key Features
AI App Generator
Generate a fully formed app instantly from a text prompt describing your vision.
Drag-and-Drop Builder
Assemble apps by dragging and dropping forms, widgets, and products without coding.
Push Notifications
Send real-time alerts, offers, and announcements directly to app users across devices.
App Templates
Start from more than 3,500 ready-made app templates for common business cases.
Payment Collection
Accept payments through 40+ payment gateways in multiple currencies without extra fees.
Brand Customization
Personalize colors, fonts, logo, and splash screen to match your branding without coding.
Responsive Design
Build once and have the app run on any smartphone, tablet, or desktop computer.
Bundle Forms
Combine multiple forms, links, and widgets into a single app for easy access.
Jotform Apps Pricing
View full pricing →- Free plan for individuals and small teams
- Includes form templates, payment integrations, and widgets
- Includes Jotform branding on forms and signed documents
- Lowest-priced paid plan for startups and freelancers
- Higher limits on forms, submissions, views, and storage
- Best value for small to mid-tier businesses
- Scale data management as your organization grows
- Highest limits outside of Enterprise plans
- Optional HIPAA compliance features and encrypted data
- Only multiuser Jotform plan
- Enhanced security, custom domains, Single Sign-On, and HIPAA features
| Feature | Starter Free/mo | Bronze Custom/mo | Silver Custom/mo | Gold Custom/mo | Enterprise Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan for individuals and small teams | |||||
| Includes form templates, payment integrations, and widgets | |||||
| Includes Jotform branding on forms and signed documents | |||||
| Lowest-priced paid plan for startups and freelancers | |||||
| Higher limits on forms, submissions, views, and storage | |||||
| Best value for small to mid-tier businesses | |||||
| Scale data management as your organization grows | |||||
| Highest limits outside of Enterprise plans | |||||
| Optional HIPAA compliance features and encrypted data | |||||
| Only multiuser Jotform plan | |||||
| Enhanced security, custom domains, Single Sign-On, and HIPAA features |
Pricing extracted from the product website and may change. Check the source for current details.
Frequently asked questions about Jotform Apps
What is Jotform Apps?
Jotform Apps is a drag-and-drop app maker that lets anyone quickly build an app from scratch, whether you are an individual contractor or part of a large organization. You can combine online forms with widgets and integrations for appointment scheduling, payment collection, workflow automation, and more. Once published, users can download the app to a mobile device, tablet, or desktop without going through an app store.
Is Jotform Apps pricing based on usage?
You do not have to pay an additional fee to use Jotform Apps — it is included with every Jotform plan, including the free Starter plan. Your app has limits on forms, form submissions, views, and storage depending on your plan. To increase those limits, you upgrade to a paid Bronze, Silver, or Gold plan.
Can I collect payments in my Jotform app?
Yes. Jotform Apps offers integrations with 25-plus popular payment processors, such as Square, PayPal, and Authorize.net. You can collect payments for products, services, or subscriptions using Jotform's Store Builder, and collect donations using Donation Apps. Jotform never charges additional transaction fees.
Can users download my app and add it to their home screen?
Yes, all Jotform Apps can be downloaded and added to a device's home screen for easy access. Users get a web app experience without having to download the app from a traditional app store.
What are the options for sharing and distributing Jotform Apps?
From the Publish tab in the App Builder, you can set access to public, private, or company-only. You can then share the app via direct link, email, or QR code, and also share it to social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X.
Can Jotform Apps be used on both mobile and desktop platforms?
Yes. Jotform Apps is accessible on both mobile and desktop platforms, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. This cross-platform compatibility gives all users a consistent experience regardless of the device they use.