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How to create your first formaloo
How to create your first formaloo

To create a form, build your form from scratch or select from over 200 free-form templates for a quicker start.

Updated over a week ago

Every formaloo you create in your dashboard is a fresh canvas where you can add whatever fields you want. Follow these steps to create your first form 🚀

Create a new formaloo

You can create your form from scratch. To create a new form, head to the dashboard, click "New Formaloo," and choose from the available templates.

There, you have options to create your survey and forms.

Create a new formaloo

Choose Form or Survey: Select whether you want to create a form or a survey. Formaloo offers various options for creating different types of forms.

If you choose to create a survey, Formaloo will automatically generate a default survey with a results page and charts. You can customize this survey later.

Once the form or survey is created, you can click on 'Edit base' to open the default template. Here, you can edit the questions, add new ones, or customize the design according to your preferences.

Customize and design your Formaloo

Navigate the right-side menu to change color and overall layout. There are different options on the settings tab.

Add your logo, Change the background, and customize the submit button color.

customize survey

Write a short description on the first page of your compensation survey to Increase participation and set clear expectations for the survey.

compensation survey

Start with a ready-to-use template

To make it faster and easier, you can start by selecting one of Formaloo’s 200+ free-form templates to create the project you have in mind.

Each form has a description, you can choose them based on your needs and customize them.

template gallery

Publish and share your Formaloo

After finalizing your forms' content and design, publish your form to go live.

When you save a formaloo, its form automatically updates with your changes. All forms have a public link you can share with your audience.

Formaloo provides diverse sharing options (Embedded link, Iframe, Script, and Chatbot) to embed into your website or send the direct link. Choose the one that best fits your audience and share away.

Open your form and click on the 'Share' button. Then select "Embed" and copy the code:

embed form

How to see results and responses

To view your results and submitted data, go to the result page of your app, and there, you can see the result table.

If you have changed the form to one of your other forms, go to the settings and change the 'Data source' from the right-side menu (insert the form's name):

Survey results and responses

You can add another page and select the "Chart" or "Kanban" view to see your responses in other views.

To export responses, click on the six little dots that will appear on the 'Responses' page.

export responses

Now you can select 'New export' or 'Download the latest export' if you've previously downloaded responses.

📝 Additional insights:

One question at a time and classic forms

You can choose whether a form/survey will be one question at a time (multiple pages) or a classic form (single page) from the design tab of your base editor.

You can also add a page to the classic form, deciding the amount of fields displayed on each page.

Check out this template.

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