# FormDoc vs Formcarry

> Comparing FormDoc and Formcarry: 250 free submissions a month and unlimited forms, versus 50 submissions and 1 form on Formcarry’s free plan.

Formcarry is a straightforward form backend with a low-priced Starter plan. FormDoc gives you more on the free plan and keeps your data in India.

Formcarry’s figures are from its own website on 29 October 2026 and may have changed since. FormDoc’s paid plans are opening soon; every new form starts on Free.

| Checked 29 October 2026 | FormDoc | Formcarry |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | 250 submissions a month, unlimited forms | 50 submissions a month, 1 form |
| Paid plans from | $8 a month (₹699 in India), opening soon | $6 a month (Starter, 500 submissions) |
| Spam protection | Honeypot, spam scoring and rate limits; Turnstile and hCaptcha on Free; reCAPTCHA on Pro | Spam filter, honeypot and reCAPTCHA |
| Plain HTML form, no JavaScript | Yes | Yes |

## Choose FormDoc if

-   You want more free submissions and unlimited forms
-   You want Turnstile or hCaptcha
-   You want submissions stored in India
-   You want rupee pricing in India

[Create your free form](https://app.formdoc.dev/new)

## Choose Formcarry if

-   You need file uploads today
-   You want a low-cost paid plan available right now
-   You want to use your own email server

## How to switch to FormDoc

1.  [Create a free access key](https://app.formdoc.dev/new) with the email address that should receive submissions.
2.  Change your form’s `action` and add the key as a hidden field. Your existing fields keep working: each `name` becomes a label in your email.

HTML

```html
<form action="https://api.formdoc.dev/v1/submit" method="POST">
  <input type="hidden" name="access_key" value="YOUR_ACCESS_KEY">
  <!-- your existing fields stay as they are -->
  <input type="checkbox" name="botcheck" style="display:none" tabindex="-1" autocomplete="off">
  <button type="submit">Send</button>
</form>
```

3.  Send a test submission and check your inbox. See the [setup guide](https://www.formdoc.dev/docs/) for redirects, JavaScript and every option.

## Common questions

### Which has the bigger free plan?

FormDoc: unlimited forms and 250 submissions a month. Formcarry’s free plan has 1 form and 50 submissions a month.

### How do I switch from Formcarry?

Change the form’s `action` URL to FormDoc and add your access key as a hidden field. Your other fields stay the same.