FAQ
General Questions
What is ZeroForms?
ZeroForms is a serverless form platform that eliminates backend complexity. Just add one line of code to any website and start collecting submissions instantly.Is ZeroForms free?
Yes! We offer a generous free tier with:- Up to 100 submissions/month
- 5 active forms
- Basic analytics
- Email notifications
What makes ZeroForms different?
- Zero backend code - No servers, no maintenance
- Instant deployment - Live in seconds
- AI-powered - Smart validation and spam detection
- Enterprise-grade - 99.9% uptime, SOC2 compliant
Can I use ZeroForms on any website?
Yes! ZeroForms works with:- Static HTML
- React
- Vue.js
- Next.js
- Angular
- Svelte
- Any website with HTML forms
Setup & Installation
How do I get started?
- Sign up at app.zeroforms.dev
- Generate an access key
- Add one line of code to your website
- Start receiving submissions
Do I need coding skills?
Not for basic setup! Just add a script tag to your HTML. For advanced features like webhooks and custom integrations, some programming knowledge helps.Can I test ZeroForms before going live?
Yes! Use test keys for development. They’re isolated from production data and have higher rate limits.Forms & Fields
What field types are supported?
- Text
- Phone
- Number
- Textarea
- Select (dropdown)
- Checkbox
- Radio buttons
- File upload
- Date
- Time
Can I customize form appearance?
Yes! You can:- Customize colors and fonts
- Add custom CSS
- Modify field labels and placeholders
- Set success/error messages
- Control form layout
Can I make fields conditional?
Yes, with conditional logic, you can:- Show/hide fields based on other inputs
- Validate interdependent fields
- Create multi-step forms
Submissions & Data
Where do my submissions go?
Submissions are stored in your ZeroForms dashboard and are:- Encrypted at rest
- Backed up daily
- Accessible via API
- Exportable as CSV/JSON
How long are submissions stored?
Free tier: 30 days Pro tier: 1 year Enterprise tier: Unlimited See retention policy for details.Can I export submissions?
Yes! Export as:- CSV (for spreadsheets)
- JSON (for applications)
- PDF (for reports)
How do I handle file uploads?
Files are:- Scanned for malware
- Size-limited to 50MB per file
- Stored securely
- Downloadable from dashboard
- Accessible via API
Integrations & Webhooks
Can I send submissions to my server?
Yes, with webhooks! ZeroForms can POST submissions to your endpoint in real-time. See Webhooks for setup instructions.Does ZeroForms integrate with third-party services?
Yes! We integrate with:- Email services (Gmail, SendGrid, etc.)
- Slack
- Zapier
- Make.com
- n8n
- Custom webhooks
Can I use Zapier to connect ZeroForms?
Yes! ZeroForms has a native Zapier integration. Search for “ZeroForms” in Zapier to connect. See Zapier Integration for details.Security & Privacy
Is ZeroForms secure?
Yes! We provide:- SOC2 Type II compliance
- GDPR compliance
- Encryption at rest and in transit
- Daily backups
- 99.9% uptime SLA
How is my data encrypted?
- All connections use TLS 1.3
- Data at rest encrypted with AES-256
- Separate encryption keys per customer
- Regular security audits
Can I delete my data?
Yes! You can delete:- Individual submissions
- Entire forms
- Your account (all data)
Is GDPR compliant?
Yes! We provide:- Data export functionality
- Right to be forgotten
- Data processing agreements
- Privacy by design
Technical Questions
What’s the rate limit?
- Free: 100 requests/hour
- Pro: 10,000 requests/hour
- Enterprise: Custom
Can I use ZeroForms API directly?
Yes! Our full API is documented at API Reference.What API authentication method do you use?
Access keys in thex-access-key header.
See Authentication for details.
What’s your uptime SLA?
99.9% uptime guarantee. Check our status page.Support & Help
How do I get support?
- 📧 Email: support@zeroforms.dev
- 💬 Discord: Join our community
- 📚 Docs: Complete documentation
What’s your response time?
- Free tier: 48-72 hours
- Pro tier: 24 hours
- Enterprise: 1 hour (guaranteed)
Can I request new features?
Yes! We’re actively developing ZeroForms. Share feature requests in our Discord community.Is there a roadmap?
Yes! View our public roadmap at roadmap.zeroforms.dev.Billing & Pricing
When am I charged?
Monthly, at the same date each month. First invoice is pro-rated.Can I cancel anytime?
Yes! No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime in your account settings.Do you offer discounts?
Yes! We offer:- Annual billing discount (20% off)
- Enterprise volume discounts
- Non-profit discounts (50% off)