ArcGIS Survey123: Form-based field surveys from Esri. Epicollect5: Free mobile data collection for research and citizen science.
| ArcGIS Survey123 | Epicollect5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Field Data Collection | Field Data Collection |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starts at | See website | Free |
| Free tier | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Software licence | — | — |
| API | — | — |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows | Web, iOS, Android |
| Made by | Esri | — |
| Commercial use | Check terms | Check terms |
| Export / print images | Check terms | Check terms |
| Offline / caching | Check terms | Check terms |
| Visits from MapTools | 2 | 4 |
| Visit | Visit |
ArcGIS Survey123 features
- XLSForm and web designer
- Offline collection
- Photos and signatures
- ArcGIS integration
Epicollect5 features
- Free projects
- GPS, photos and media
- Web data viewer
Summary based on public information. Check each provider's current pricing and terms.