Free surveys are ideal for small websites just looking for casual responses to multiple questions of different types. Alternatively if you wish to preview Perennial Survey it is a good idea to sign up to the free service and then upgrade if necessary.

Full surveys are ideal for businesses and major websites looking for a complete online survey solution.

· The features illustrated.

The difference between the two services is described below:

 

Data types: All.

Single select questions, multi answer select questions, single line/word text entry, short essay, continuous number, discrete number and dates.

Survey responses: Unlimited*.

Limited to approximately 2 mb of data (though this varies depending upon demand) - about 50,000 responses.

Checking for multiple votes: All.

· IP tracking

· Cookie checking

· E-mail confirmation

Result Tools: All methods.

· View and analize results online

· Download results for use in other software (such as Microsoft Excel)

· Delete individual results, delete all results.

Survey Settings: All.

Numbers of questions per page, title, title image, colors, font, exit link, exit to results, exit and thanks, exit and redirect, multiple language support, open and close survey.

Link to survey: Directly and first page.

Able to link directly to the survey or copy and paste the first page of the survey

Data Backup.

· Performed twice daily:
Check the last backup time.

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You can sign up to the free version and upgrade your account later on.

 

Features not included in free version are highlighted in green.

Data types: Some.

Single select questions [limited to 10 answers], multi answer select questions [limited to 10 answers], [single line/word text entry], [short essay], continuous number, discrete number and dates.

Survey responses: Limited.

Limited depending upon demand.

Checking for multiple votes: Some.

· IP tracking

· Cookie checking

· [E-mail confirmation]

Result Tools: Some methods.

· View and analize results online

· [Download results for use in other software (such as Microsoft Excel)]

· Delete individual results, delete all results.

Survey Settings: Most.

Numbers of questions per page, title, [title image], colors, font, exit link, exit to results, exit and thanks, exit and redirect, multiple language support, open and close survey.

Link to survey: Directly and first page.

Able to link directly to the survey or copy and paste the first page of the survey