Comparing Staticman to FormBackend
Compare Staticman with FormBackend for adding forms to your static site.
Staticman
Static sites with superpowers
Overview
Community instance available but may be unreliable; data lives in your repo
+ Pros
- Open source
- content stored in GitHub repository
- moderation via pull requests
- no vendor lock-in
− Cons
- Requires GitHub account
- no built-in responses display
- setup complexity
- relies on GitHub API
FormBackend
Stop building form backends. Start shipping.
Partial free
Overview
6M+ submissions processed; 7,600+ forms created
+ Pros
- Works with any HTML form
- email notifications
- file uploads
- Zapier integration
- CSV export
- conditional emails
- teams
− Cons
- Limited free tier
- email only on free plan
- no autoresponder on free plan
- less integrations than competitors