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Outgrow vs SurveyMonkey

Marketing Automation pricing comparison · 2026

Outgrow has a free plan, then $22–$720/mo, while SurveyMonkey has a free plan, then $30–$92/user/mo. SurveyMonkey is typically 24% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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2 products · Marketing Automation
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Outgrow
Outgrow is an interactive content platform that enables marketers to create quizzes, calcu
verified 3mo ago
$600 $4.3K
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SurveyMonkey
SurveyMonkey starts with a free Basic plan that limits the number of responses you can vie
verified 5d ago
$600 $4.3K
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Recorded annual contract medians
SurveyMonkey median is $3.6K less than Outgrow · different customer contracts; not a quote
Cheapest $600
Spread 86%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Freelancer Pro
$540/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
Pricing model unknown
Pricing model unknown
no public list price found
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$4.3K/yr
Vendr · n=0 · limited data avg 41% negotiated
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$600/yr
Vendr · n=59
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 15 sourced facts
10 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified 3mo ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 14 sourced facts
10 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 5d ago
Confidence Medium confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
5 documented
  • Lead Tier Caps Force Upgrades at Scale
    $70-$505/month for forced plan upgrades when lead caps are hit
    1 source
  • Key Features Gated Behind Higher Tiers
    $70-$575/month to access premium features not available on lower tiers
    1 source
  • Content Piece Limits on Lower Plans
    $70-$95/month upgrade to Essentials for unlimited content pieces
    1 source
  • Plan and Pricing Changes Without Clear Communication
    Variable — unexpected cost increases when plans are restructured
    1 source
  • Lead Add-On Costs When Hitting Tier Ceilings
    Custom pricing for lead add-ons — not publicly disclosed
    1 source
5 documented
  • Response Viewing Limits on Free Plan
    $39/month
    3 sources
  • Feature Restrictions Requiring Upgrades
    $39-$99/month
    2 sources
  • Paid Plans Required for Advanced Features
    $39-$92/user/month
    3 sources
  • Per-User Pricing for Team Plans
    $30-$92/user/month
    1 source
  • Audience Panel Add-on Costs
    $1-$5/response
    1 source
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Outgrow
SurveyMonkey
Auto-renewal
Yes
—
Cancellation
No notification provided
—
Commitment
—
—
Price escalation
Annual plan pricing differs significantly from monthly (e.g., $300/year vs $540 for same monthly plan)
Users report price increases over time; described as 'exorbitant pricing' and 'a price hike' in community discussions
Can downgrade
—
—
Based on 4 verified sources (Vendr · TrustRadius · BBB)
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
TrustRadius
7.5out of 5 (64)
Trustpilot
2.2out of 5 (15)
Best for
Solo freelancers or marketers creating simple quizzes and calculators with low lead volumes
Watch out
Pricing transparency - features cost more than advertised
TrustRadius
8.3out of 5 (1,089)
Best for
Teams needing collaboration and shared survey management
Watch out
Free plan severely limited — only 10 responses viewable per survey
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Free plan limits → Discount programs →
Affiliate partner — does not affect ranking.
License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Option A

Outgrow

Free plan; paid $22–$720
/mo
5 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
VS
Option B

SurveyMonkey

Free plan; paid $30–$92
/user/mo
4 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Outgrow SurveyMonkey
Freelancer $22 /month Free /month
Freelancer Pro $45 /month Custom
Essentials $115 /month Custom
Business $720 /month Custom
Enterprise Custom —

Cost at Scale

Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.

Outgrow

6 scenarios
$300/year ($25/month x 12 months on annual Freelancer Pro plan)
Solo Freelancer (Freelancer Pro, Annual Billing)
$1,140/year ($95/month x 12 months on annual Essentials plan)
Growing Marketing Team (Essentials, Annual Billing)
$7,200/year ($600/month x 12 months on annual Business plan)
Agency or Enterprise (Business, Annual Billing)
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SurveyMonkey

2 scenarios
$1,080/year ($30/user/month × 3 users × 12 months)
Small Team — Team Advantage (3 users)
$3,312/year ($92/user/month × 3 users × 12 months)
Professional Team — Team Premier (3 users)

Market Intelligence

Outgrow

Median annual cost
$4,250
Average negotiated discount
41%

SurveyMonkey

Median annual cost
$600
Based on
59 deals

Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

Outgrow 8 hidden costs

high
Lead Tier Caps Force Upgrades at Scale $70-$505/month for forced plan upgrades when lead caps are hit
high
Key Features Gated Behind Higher Tiers $70-$575/month to access premium features not available on lower tiers
medium
Content Piece Limits on Lower Plans $70-$95/month upgrade to Essentials for unlimited content pieces
medium
Plan and Pricing Changes Without Clear Communication Variable — unexpected cost increases when plans are restructured
medium
Lead Add-On Costs When Hitting Tier Ceilings Custom pricing for lead add-ons — not publicly disclosed
See all Outgrow hidden costs →

SurveyMonkey 5 hidden costs

high
Response Viewing Limits on Free Plan $39/month
medium
Feature Restrictions Requiring Upgrades $39-$99/month (source dated Jan 2026)
medium
Paid Plans Required for Advanced Features $39-$92/user/month (source dated May 2025)
medium
Per-User Pricing for Team Plans $30-$92/user/month
medium
Audience Panel Add-on Costs $1-$5/response
See all SurveyMonkey hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term Outgrow SurveyMonkey
Auto-renewal Yes —
Cancellation No notification provided —
Minimum commitment — —
Price escalation Annual plan pricing differs significantly from monthly (e.g., $300/year vs $540 for same monthly plan) Users report price increases over time; described as 'exorbitant pricing' and 'a price hike' in community discussions

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Outgrow

SurveyMonkey

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