Comparing Waline to Formcarry
Compare Waline with Formcarry for adding forms to your static site.
Waline
A simple and cute comment system with backend
Partial free
Overview
Fork of Valine with significant improvements; GDPR-compliant storage options
+ Pros
- Open source
- multiple deployment options
- email notifications
- spam protection
- Markdown support
- reactions
- page views
− Cons
- Moderate setup complexity
- requires Node.js knowledge for self-hosting
- free tier relies on Vercel
Formcarry
Receive emails instantly from your website form
Partial free
Overview
Easy setup; trusted by NBA; Continental; Cannes Film Festival; EU data centers
+ Pros
- 3000+ integrations via Zapier
- file uploads
- team accounts
- GDPR & CCPA compliant
- email notifications
- spam protection (98.6% accuracy)
- AJAX support
− Cons
- Limited free tier
- pricing increases with submissions
- branding on free plan