The self-hosted form builder for the whole company.

Install it with Docker in minutes, on a VPS or even on cPanel hosting. Build forms people enjoy, keep every answer in your own database, and update with one click.

  • Self-hosted
  • No per-user fees
  • Free Community edition

A builder people like

Click a question type, paste the options, publish. Or paste a list of questions and get a form. 20+ question types, tables, calculations, signatures and files.

Runs anywhere

Docker, VPS or cPanel; MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL or SQLite. The download already contains everything.

Secure by default

SSO and two-step verification, strict CSP, encrypted secrets, signed updates and an audit log for your SIEM.

Updates in one click

New versions install from inside SnagBane with a backup first — no reinstall.

How it compares

SnagBaneMicrosoft Forms + Power AutomateGoogle FormsCloud form builders
Where your data livesYour serverMicrosoft cloudGoogle cloudThe vendor’s cloud
Multi-stage approvalsBuilt in, with conditions per stageBuild a flow in Power AutomateNot built inVaries; often a higher plan
See the whole branching flowColumns side by sidePer-question “go to” rules“Go to section” rulesVaries
Employee portal with request statusBuilt inBuild it in SharePointNot built inRarely
Reminders, overdue list, change approverBuilt inBuild it in the flowNot built inVaries
Pricing modelFlat per installationPer-user licencesPer-user licencesPer seat or per response

Based on each product’s standard features. Add-ons, premium plans and custom development can extend them. Microsoft, Google and other names are trademarks of their owners.

Questions

What does it need?

PHP 8.3+ and a database, or simply Docker.

Is there a cloud version?

No — SnagBane is only software you install, so your data never leaves your infrastructure.

How many users can I have?

As many as you like. There are no per-user fees in either edition.

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