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Partially Compliant

Open-source survey and feedback platform hosted in Germany.

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GDPR Compliance Data

Verified from vendor documentation
GDPR Status
Partially Compliant
HQ CountryGermany
OwnershipEuropean-owned
Foreign Disclosure ExposureNot yet verified
Data Hosting Location
European Unionβ€œHosting : Formbricks Cloud is hosted in Germany to ensure EU privacy law compliance.”
EU Servers Available
Data Processing AgreementView DPA
Sub-processor ListNot verified
Schrems II Risk
Medium Risk
SCCs in Place
Last Verified5 August 2026

How we reached this

Open-source, hosted in Germany

About Formbricks

Open-Source Survey Platform from Germany

Formbricks is a German open-source experience management suite for collecting feedback through in-app surveys, website surveys, link surveys, and email surveys. Privacy-first by design, it's hosted in Germany with full GDPR and CCPA compliance out of the box.

Surveys Where Your Users Are

Formbricks meets users at every touchpoint:

  • In-app surveys. Trigger contextual surveys based on user actions in your product
  • Website surveys. Collect feedback with targeted website popups
  • Link surveys. Share standalone survey links via email or social
  • Email surveys. Embed surveys directly in email campaigns
  • No-code targeting. Show surveys to the right users at the right time

Self-Host or Cloud

As a fully open-source tool, Formbricks can be self-hosted for complete data control, or used as a managed cloud service hosted on German infrastructure.

Key Features

In-app surveys: Contextual feedback triggered by user actions
Website surveys: Targeted popups with smart triggers
Link surveys: Standalone shareable survey URLs
No-code targeting: Audience segmentation without developer involvement
Open source: Self-host for complete data ownership

Pros & Cons

Fully open source with self-hosting option
Purpose-built for product feedback workflows
Hosted in Germany with strong privacy defaults
Newer platform with smaller ecosystem
Self-hosting requires technical setup

Pricing

Free

€0/mo
  • Unlimited surveys
  • 100 responses/mo
  • In-app surveys
  • Basic targeting

Startup

Popular
€30/mo
  • 1,000 responses/mo
  • Advanced targeting
  • Team features
  • Integrations

Enterprise

Custom
  • Unlimited responses
  • SSO
  • SLA
  • Dedicated support

Formbricks GDPR & data protection: common questions

Is Formbricks GDPR compliant?

Partly. Formbricks meets some of the requirements, with caveats worth reading before you commit. Formbricks is a European company headquartered in Germany, data is hosted within the European Union, and a Data Processing Agreement is published. Every claim on this page links to the vendor's own documentation.

Where does Formbricks store data?

Formbricks states: "Hosting : Formbricks Cloud is hosted in Germany to ensure EU privacy law compliance.". Data is hosted within the European Union.

Does Formbricks offer a Data Processing Agreement (DPA)?

Yes. Formbricks publishes a DPA at https://formbricks.com/dpa. A DPA is required under Article 28 GDPR whenever a provider processes personal data on your behalf.

What a DPA has to cover β†’

Is Formbricks a European company?

Yes. Formbricks is headquartered in Germany and, as far as we can establish, European-owned.

Spotted something wrong?

Martech moves fast. Vendors change hosting regions, get acquired, publish a new DPA or rewrite their pricing, and they rarely announce it. We check what we publish and date every compliance review, but some of what you see here will be out of date before we catch it.

If you work at Formbricks and something on this page is wrong, tell us and we will fix it. Readers, same invitation. Pointing us at the page that proves it gets it changed fastest.