Formlite vs Feathery: Simple vs. Developer-First
Feathery is powerful for engineers. Formlite is faster for teams that just want to launch a form without code.
Quick verdict
Choose Formlite if:
- You want a hosted, beautiful form fast
- You prefer predictable pricing (€12 Pro)
- No engineer available for form setup
Choose Feathery if:
- You need heavy logic and API-first control
- Your team is comfortable coding UI tweaks
- Payment fields and calculations are must-haves
Feature comparison
| Feature | Formlite | Feathery |
|---|---|---|
| Free Plan | Limited | |
| Price (starter) | €12 | $49 |
| Setup Time | <1 min | Developer setup |
| UI Style | Hosted, beautiful | Developer-custom |
| Templates | Manual | |
| Conditional Logic | Roadmap | |
| Payments | ||
| API & Webhooks | Export/CSV | Native APIs |
| Embeds | ||
| Best For | Creators & SMBs | Engineering teams |
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Formlite focuses on speed and ease for small teams. Feathery is powerful but expects developer involvement for the best results.
Teams that need deep logic, APIs, and custom frontends built by engineers. If you want a point-and-click builder with great defaults, Formlite is faster.
Light logic is coming soon. If complex branching is mandatory today, Feathery has it; otherwise, Formlite covers the essentials with a simpler UX.
Formlite focuses on lead capture and feedback today. Feathery supports payments; if you need that immediately, use Feathery or pair Formlite with a checkout link.
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