Best self-hosted Polls and Events apps
Software for organising polls and events.
20 open source Polls and Events tools you host on your own server — with full control of your data and no per-user cost.
Formbricks
★ 12,423Experience Management Suite built on the largest open source survey stack worldwide. Gracefully gather feedback at every step of the customer journey to know what your customers need.
HeyForm
★ 8,849Form builder that allows anyone to create engaging conversational forms for surveys, questionnaires, quizzes, and polls.
Rallly
★ 5,135Create polls to vote on dates and times (alternative to Doodle).
Fider
★ 4,373Open platform to collect and prioritize feedback (alternative to UserVoice).
LimeSurvey
★ 3,646Feature-rich web-based polling software. Supports extensive survey logic.
OpnForm
★ 3,472Beautiful open-source form builder.
Bracket
★ 1,692Flexible tournament system to build a tournament setup, add teams, schedule matches, keep track of scores and present ranking live to the public.
docassemble
★ 959A free, open-source expert system for guided interviews and document assembly, based on Python, YAML, and Markdown.
Claper
★ 762The ultimate tool to interact with your audience (alternative to Slido, AhaSlides and Mentimeter).
hitobito
★ 473Manage complex group hierarchies with members, events and a lot more.
gathio
★ 453Self-destructing, shareable, no-registration event pages.
ClearFlask
★ 441Community-feedback tool for managing incoming feedback and prioritizing a public roadmap (alternative to Canny, UserVoice, Upvoty).
Christmas Community
★ 413Create a simple place for your entire family to use to find gifts that people want, and to avoid double-gifting.
Bitpoll
★ 306Conduct polls about dates, times or general questions.
Meetable
★ 163Minimal events aggregator.
Revel
★ 78Community-focused event management and ticketing platform.
Digistorm
Create collaborative surveys, quizzes, brainstorms, and word clouds (documentation in French).
Framadate
Online service for planning an appointment or make a decision quickly and easily: Make a poll, Define dates or subjects to choose, Send the poll link to your friends or colleagues, Discuss and make a decision.
Gancio
Local community event and agenda sharing.
Mobilizon
Federated tool that helps you find, create and organise events and groups.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best self-hosted Polls and Events tools?
Among the 20 options, the most popular include Formbricks, HeyForm, Rallly. Compare license, platform and popularity in the list below.
Is there a free open source alternative for Polls and Events?
Yes — all 20 tools on this page are open source and you run them on your own server, with no monthly fee.
Where can I host a Polls and Events app?
On a home server (homelab) or a cheap VPS from ~€4/mo. See the suggestions on this page.