4 categories · RankedGoogle Forms
Google Forms is an online form tool from Google for creating forms and surveys to gather responses and insights quickly · google.com ↗
Strongest at mid-market. Ranked 79 of 80 for enterprise buyers.
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
SurveyMonkey is first at 15%.
CustomerGauge is first at 45%.
Qualtrics CustomerXM is first at 42%.
Why models recommend it
“Google Forms offers unlimited surveys, unlimited responses, and real-time Google Sheets sync at zero cost, making it ideal for companies with essentially no budget.”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“If you need a simple, reliable feedback tool, consider: Google Forms | Free, no limits, works fine for basic needs”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · first choice
“It is the best no-frills choice for quick customer feedback and the most used free option for small businesses.”Muse Glimmer 30B · Budget-constrained question · first choice
“the best overall customer feedback and survey platform is Google Forms (completely free)”Grok 4.20 · Budget-constrained question · first choice
What gives them pause
“Google Forms (for professional research): ... not for customer research. It lacks advanced logic, branding, and non-Google integrations.”MiniMax M2.5 · Negative question · warning
“Avoid pure free tools like Google Forms for company-wide use due to limited analytics and security.”Grok 4.20 · Scale-constrained question · warning
“simple survey tools (like basic SurveyMonkey or Google Forms) often fail due to lack of automation, permissions, and depth”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Scale-constrained question · warning
“Google Forms and basic free tools for operational CX programs: They work for simple surveys, but generally lack automation”Perplexity Sonar · Negative question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Google Forms, over the 108 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 15 | Compare → | |
| 80 | 7 | View → | |
| 47 | 5 | View → | |
| 39 | 0 | View → | |
| 33 | 2 | View → | |
| 30 | 1 | View → | |
| 29 | 3 | Compare → | |
| 28 | 0 | View → | |
| 20 | 2 | View → | |
| 16 | 7 | View → |
What the models named instead of Google Forms →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Google Forms's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- Perorangan, bisnis, dan organisasi
- Customers named
- HwaCom, RSPCA, Paack
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, California, United States
- Founded
- 1998
- Also from Google
- Adometry, Attribution 360, BigQuery, Firebase, Google ADH, Google Ad Manager and 83 more
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 91 of the 108 answers that named Google Forms and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
216 of the 216 domain citations in answers naming Google Forms came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |