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)
What’s included in each plan?
See pricing page for detailed comparison.Still have questions?
Documentation
Browse our complete documentation.
Troubleshooting
Common issues and solutions.
Contact Support
Reach out to our team.
Join Discord
Chat with the community.