LimeSurvey
LimeSurvey is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Polls, Surveys & Events category, licensed GPL-2.0 and written mainly in JavaScript. It is a self-hosted alternative to Typeform, Google Forms and SurveyMonkey. It has 3,778 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 3,778
- Forks
- 1,127
- Open issues
- 0
- Commits, last 12 months
- 1,805
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- No releases
- Created
- Jan 30, 2012
- License
- GPL-2.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 1,805 commits in 12 months.
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 1,805 |
| Latest release | No GitHub releases |
| Releases, last 12 months | 0 |
| Releases, all time | 0 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Open pull requests | 56 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jan 30, 2012 |
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About LimeSurvey
Feature-rich web-based polling software. Supports extensive survey logic.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey.
Topics
- survey
- limesurvey
- php
- javascript
- mysql
- postgres
- mssql
- html5
- responsive-design
- react
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Is LimeSurvey free and open source?
Yes. LimeSurvey is open-source software released under the GPL-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run LimeSurvey with Docker?
LimeSurvey does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (PHP), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to LimeSurvey?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to LimeSurvey include Formbricks, HeyForm and Rallly. LimeSurvey itself is a self-hosted alternative to Typeform, Google Forms and SurveyMonkey.
Is LimeSurvey actively maintained?
The most recent commit to LimeSurvey was on Oct 25, 2026 with 1,805 commits in the past twelve months. It had 0 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.