Replace Typeform / Tally Pro with Self-Hosted Formbricks
Open-source experience management, link surveys, and in-app product micro-surveys Stop paying Plus / Business ($59–$99/mo response caps) ($59/mo for a 10-person team) and run Formbricks on a $4.50/mo Linux VPS with full data sovereignty.
1-to-100 Seat Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Table
Comparing Typeform / Tally Pro (Plus / Business ($59–$99/mo response caps)) vs Formbricks on Hetzner CX22 (4GB RAM / 2 vCPU).
| Team Size | Typeform / Tally Pro Cost | Formbricks VPS | Net Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Seat (Solo) | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
| 5 Seats | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
| 10 Seats | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
| 25 Seats | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
| 50 Seats | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
| 100 Seats | $59.00/mo ($708/yr) | $4.50/mo (CX22) | +$654 / year |
Production Docker Compose + Caddy Auto-SSL
Copy and run docker compose up -d on any Ubuntu 24.04 server.
# Production Docker Compose: Formbricks (Replaces Typeform / Tally Pro)
services:
caddy:
image: caddy:2-alpine
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- "80:80"
- "443:443"
volumes:
- ./Caddyfile:/etc/caddy/Caddyfile:ro
- caddy_data:/data
networks:
- stack_net
formbricks:
image: ghcr.io/formbricks/formbricks:latest
container_name: stack-formbricks
restart: unless-stopped
environment:
- "WEBAPP_URL=https://forms.${DOMAIN:-yourdomain.com}"
- "DATABASE_URL=postgresql://postgres:${POSTGRES_PASSWORD:-strongpassword}@postgres:5432/formbricks"
- "NEXTAUTH_SECRET=${FORMBRICKS_SECRET:-random_secret_32_chars}"
- "ENCRYPTION_KEY=${FORMBRICKS_ENC:-random_encryption_key_32_chars}"
volumes:
- formbricks_data:/data
networks:
- stack_net
postgres:
image: pgvector/pgvector:pg16
container_name: stack-postgres
restart: unless-stopped
environment:
- "POSTGRES_USER=postgres"
- "POSTGRES_PASSWORD=${POSTGRES_PASSWORD:-strongpassword}"
volumes:
- postgres_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
networks:
- stack_net
networks:
stack_net:
driver: bridge
volumes:
caddy_data:
formbricks_data:
postgres_data:
# Automatic Let's Encrypt HTTPS for Formbricks
formbricks.{$DOMAIN:yourdomain.com} {
encode zstd gzip
reverse_proxy formbricks:3000
}
Why Teams Switch to Formbricks
- ✓Unlimited survey responses & conditional logic
- ✓In-app targeted popups + standalone share links
- ✓Direct webhooks to Slack, n8n & Postgres
ghcr.io/formbricks/formbricks:latest
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Sized automatically for Formbricks (512MB container RAM + OS overhead).
Get All 16 Pre-Built Production Stacks + Encrypted S3 Backups
Includes pre-tuned docker-compose.yml, Caddy Auto-SSL, AES-256 encrypted nightly S3/R2 Postgres backups, and Ubuntu 24.04 UFW/Fail2ban hardening scripts.