Qualtrics Surveys vs CAPI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qualtrics Surveys
Design, distribute, and analyze surveys with this powerful tool. Conduct research offline and sync responses when connected. Requires a Qualtrics Research Suite account.
- Offline survey management
- Survey download
- Response submission
- Internet connection required for sync
- Qualtrics Research Suite integration
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The Qualtrics Offline Surveys App allows you to download and manage your surveys from the Qualtrics Research Suite. Surveys can be stored for offline use and responses can be submitted when an internet connection is available. A valid and qualifying Qualtrics Research Suite account is required. We like simplicity. We like research. We also like dogs, cold cereal and having fun—so we decided to put them all together to create one of the greatest companies in the world.
CAPI
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Forsta Mobile CAPI is a dedicated personal interviewing and field interviewing module that forms part of the multi-channel Forsta+ platform. It allows you to engage in feedback and research programs in locations that suit your respondents, improving accuracy and boosting respondent engagement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CAPI at every 3 weeks against Qualtrics Surveys's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Qualtrics Surveys ships an update every 2 months, CAPI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qualtrics Surveys | CAPI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qualtrics, LLC | Forsta, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Qualtrics Surveys
No in-app purchases
CAPI
No in-app purchases
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