Comparison

SurveyMonkey vs Decisive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SurveyMonkey

Design, distribute, and analyze surveys and feedback forms on any device. Customize questions, track responses in real-time, and share insights easily. Ideal for both casual users and professional researchers.

Highlights
  • Create surveys, quizzes, and polls
  • Edit live surveys
  • Analyze charts and responses
  • Filter and compare results
  • Share survey links
  • Monitor responses with push notifications
Features
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Create, edit, and send surveys, review results, build with expert templates, and more — seamlessly across your desktop, tablet, and phone. Here’s some of that “more” we’re talking about: • Make a survey, quiz, or poll and send it out • Edit a live survey—fix a typo or add a question you forgot to ask • Open and close surveys in your account • Analyze charts and individual responses • Filter, compare, and analyze results • Share your survey link via text, email, or social media • Share results—decide what and with whom to share • Enable push notifications to monitor responses SurveyMonkey is a global leader in survey software. We’re trusted by 98% of the Fortune 500 and over 60 million users worldwide. We’re here for survey experts and dabblers alike. PS — if you’d like to take surveys to earn gift cards or donate to charity, head on over to the SurveyMonkey Rewards app. Our app is free to download and use. Signing up for a paid plan through the app unlocks access to more advanced survey tools through an auto-renewing subscription. Subscription prices may vary based on your country of purchase. If you already have a paid plan, simply log in to enjoy paid features. Privacy Policy: https://www.surveymonkey.com/mp/policy/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.surveymonkey.com/mp/policy/terms-of-use/

About

Decisive

Features
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Tired of spending 20 minutes deciding where to eat? Can't agree on a movie? Stuck in the "I don't know, what do you want to do?" loop? Meet your new favorite decision-making companion. Whether you're choosing restaurants with friends, planning trips with family, or settling roommate debates, we make group decisions quick, fair, and surprisingly fun. Three Ways to Decide: Regular Vote – Classic democracy. Most votes wins. Simple as that. Ranked Choice – Everyone ranks their preferences. The option with the best overall ranking wins. Perfect for finding what works for everyone. Random – Can't decide? Let fate pick for you. Sometimes the best choice is no choice at all. How It Works: Add your options (restaurants, movies, whatever you're deciding) Pick your voting method Pass the phone around or make the call yourself Done! Decision made. No accounts, no downloads for everyone, no complexity. Just fast, fair decisions that get your group moving. Stop wasting time deciding and start doing. Download now and never hear "I don't care, you pick" again.

Screenshots

SurveyMonkey4 screens
Decisive3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Decisive at none against SurveyMonkey's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SurveyMonkey sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month. Decisive asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SurveyMonkey versus Decisive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurveyMonkeyDecisive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.1 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurveyMonkeyDonovan Simpson

Bugs and requests

SurveyMonkey

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and authentication problems
  • Inconsistent survey response tracking
  • Syncing issues between web and mobile versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline survey capabilities
  • Improved mobile editing and customization
  • Tiered pricing plans for different user needs
  • Better customer support and communication

Decisive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SurveyMonkey

Subscriptions10
  • SELECT Plan$15.991 Month
  • SELECT Plan$17.991 Month
  • SELECT Plan$21.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Select Plan$22.991 Month
  • SELECT Plan$23.991 Month
  • SELECT Plan$25.991 Month
  • Standard Plan (monthly)$98.991 Month
  • SELECT Plan$199.991 Year
  • SELECT Plan$229.991 Year
  • Standard Plan (annual)$399.991 Year
None

Decisive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SurveyMonkey free?
SurveyMonkey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Decisive free?
Decisive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SurveyMonkey or Decisive have ads?
Neither SurveyMonkey nor Decisive shows ads.

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