# ODK vs SurveyCTO Comparison

| | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 102 | 65 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (42.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $199.00 Per Month | $250.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ODK

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Customer Support (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Difficulty (3 reviews)
- Limited Features (3 reviews)

### SurveyCTO

Pros:
- Customer Support (1 reviews)
- Ease of Creation (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- Learning Curve (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (89 reviews) | 8.6 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.4 (90 reviews) | 8.4 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (76 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (67 reviews) | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.7 (88 reviews) | 8.9 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (64 reviews) | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (88 reviews) | 9.3 (53 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ODK

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Standard

Price: $199.00 Per Month

Description: Just the essentials: powerful forms, work online and offline, real-time dashboards

Key Features:
- Unlimited forms
- Unlimited users
- 1 project space 

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/odk/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SurveyCTO

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: $250.00

Description: For one-time data collection or simple ongoing workflows and organizations with limited compliance needs

Key Features:
- Unlimited devices
- Unlimited users
- 10GB storage

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/surveycto/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Data Management Platform (DMP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ODK** | N/A | N/A |
| **SurveyCTO** | 9.2/10 | 13 |

#### Data Integration

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **1st-Party Data Integration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **2nd-Party Data Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **3rd-Party Data Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Data Integration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Data Integration** | Not enough data | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Export Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Management Platform (DMP)

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Analysis & Optimization

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Audience Segmentation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Recommendations** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Standard Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Custom Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Permissions** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 

### Mobile Forms Automation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ODK** | 8.7/10 | 47 |
| **SurveyCTO** | N/A | N/A |

#### Development Tools

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Drag-and-drop Form Builder** | 7.8 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Builder** | 8.9 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.9 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Field Tools

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **OCR** | 7.2 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **GPS & Time Stamps** | 9.7 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Barcode and Signature Capture** | 8.8 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Image and Video Capture** | 9.9 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Capability** | 9.7 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Work Instructions** | 9.0 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Back Office Tools

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Report Formatting** | 8.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Roles and Permissions** | 9.0 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics Dashboards** | 7.4 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Survey

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ODK** | 8.9/10 | 75 |
| **SurveyCTO** | 8.2/10 | 12 |

#### Survey Management

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Survey Builder** | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Question Types** | 9.6 (73 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | 8.5 (52 reviews) | 7.6 (9 reviews) | 
| **Survey Distribution** | 8.9 (62 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 

#### Survey Customization

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Branching/Skip Logic** | 9.6 (71 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Branding** | 7.9 (51 reviews) | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Multimedia Support** | 9.2 (62 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Multilingual Surveys** | 9.4 (59 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 

#### Survey Insights

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting & Analytics** | 7.9 (53 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **BI Tools Integration** | 8.3 (57 reviews) | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Data Exporting** | 9.5 (72 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
| **Permissions** | 9.4 (68 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Survey

| Feature | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Survey Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/survey)

**Unique to ODK (1):** [Mobile Forms Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-forms-automation)

**Unique to SurveyCTO (1):** [Data Management Platforms (DMP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-management-platform-dmp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ODK | SurveyCTO | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 42.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 33.0% | 36.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.0% | 21.3% | 

### By Industry

#### ODK

- **Research:** 25.0%
- **Environmental Services:** 11.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 9.0%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 8.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.0%
- **Higher Education:** 5.0%
- **Farming:** 4.0%
- **International Trade and Development:** 4.0%
- **Civic & Social Organization:** 3.0%
- **Civil Engineering:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 22.0%

#### SurveyCTO

- **Research:** 32.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.1%
- **Financial Services:** 3.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 3.4%
- **Banking:** 3.4%
- **Chemicals:** 1.7%
- **Broadcast Media:** 1.7%
- **Civic & Social Organization:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 39.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ODK

- [SurveyMonkey](https://www.g2.com/products/surveymonkey/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (23533 reviews)
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### Alternatives to SurveyCTO

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- [Alchemer Survey](https://www.g2.com/products/alchemer-survey/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (948 reviews)
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- [Jotform](https://www.g2.com/products/jotform/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (5110 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ODK

No discussions available for this product.

### SurveyCTO

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