Typeform is a cloud-based AI engagement platform that uses a conversational, one-question-at-a-time interface to collect up to 3.5× more data than traditional multi-field forms. Unlike static form builders, Typeform now integrates AI across the entire data pipeline: Creator AI generates and brands forms from a prompt, Interaction AI automatically deepens vague responses with follow-up questions, and Insights AI surfaces sentiment, themes, and charts without manual analysis. Its Workflow Builder and Contacts & Automations turn every submission into an automated action — qualifying leads, routing contacts, and triggering personalized follow-ups without leaving the platform. Trusted by 150,000+ customers including 60% of the Fortune 500, Typeform integrates with 300+ tools via native connections, Zapier, webhooks, and a full REST API. The key insight: Typeform has evolved from a simple form tool into a full customer-interaction loop — form → enrichment → automation → insight — all within one product.
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Table 1: Foundational Question Types
The core building blocks of any Typeform; choosing the right input type for each piece of data directly affects response quality and completion rate. These question types cover the vast majority of real-world use cases.
| Type | Example | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
What's your favorite color?○ Red ○ Blue ○ Green | • Single-select question with mutually exclusive options • supports images/icons on choices and choice randomization | ||
What's your first name?[_____________] | Single-line text input with customizable character limits and validation patterns | ||
Enter your email:[_____________] | • Text input with automatic email format validation • rejects invalid addresses before submission | ||
Rate our service: 1 ⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤⬤ 10 | • Linear scale with customizable start/end numbers and labels • fully configurable range — distinct from the dedicated NPS type | ||
Rate this product: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Star, heart, or thumbs rating with configurable icon sets and max values | ||
Do you own a car?✓ Yes ✗ No | • Binary choice question • simplest form of decision branching | ||
How many employees?[___] (min: 1, max: 10000) | Numeric input with optional min/max constraints and decimal precision control | ||
Tell us about your experience:[___________________][___________________] | • Multi-line text area for detailed responses • no hard character limit by default | ||
Select your country:[▼ Choose one...] | • Searchable dropdown list • best for long option lists (countries, states) where scrolling radio buttons would be unwieldy | ||
How likely are you to recommend us?0──────────────10 | • Dedicated Net Promoter Score question with fixed 0–10 range • results auto-segmented into Promoters, Passives, and Detractors in analytics |