Why Form.io Is Not Google Forms, Jotform, Typeform, or Retool, But Instead a Developer-First Approach to Form Automation

February 3, 2026

Understanding why forms as infrastructure differs fundamentally from forms as a service

Form.io is Middleware Infrastructure as a Forms Solution, Not an App Builder

January 14, 2026

Form.io provides a forms solution with APIs as middleware into the app you’re building so you don’t have to build them yourself.

Form JSON Schema vs Submission: Understanding the Two Documents That Power Form.io

December 9, 2025

How Form.io separates form structure from form data, and why this distinction matters for application architecture

Why Form.io Requires the MongoDB Document Model (And What Breaks Without It)

November 4, 2025

Form.io’s architecture depends on the MongoDB document model, flexible schemas, and query capabilities. Here is what that dependency means for your deployment.

Why You Shouldn’t Use Form.io If You Don’t Have a Dev Team, HINT: It’s Infrastructure Software

October 14, 2025

Form.io is forms as infrastructure software for developers building applications. If your organization lacks technical staff, Form.io will create more problems than it solves.

Why Development Agencies Need To Take A Serious Look At Form.io

October 3, 2025

Form.io is the One Tool For Building Custom Applications On Repeat So You Can Ship in Weeks and Handle More Customers Without Hiring More Developers

Time To Get Serious About HOW To Build AI-Driven Apps For Business Processes

July 7, 2025

Because Productivity Is Bleeding Out And The Demand For Automation Is Breathing Down Your Neck

Provide A Customizable, Embedded Form Builder Feature As Part Of Your Application

April 29, 2025

Introducing The Form.io Enterprise Form Builder Module that allows you to provide a form builder feature in your application.

The False Dichotomy Of Choosing Open Source Software Or Commercial Developer Productivity Tools

April 23, 2025

It’s Not Whether You Choose Open Source Vs. Commercial For Developer Productivity Tools…

Your Enterprise Data Governance Strategy Is Driven By Your Applications

January 20, 2025

Standardize Your Data Collection And Routing Within Your Custom Applications So Your Data Governance Strategy Manages Itself

From Manual To Model-Based: Leveraging Generative AI Agents To Automate Form Completion For Your Customers In Your App

January 9, 2025

How Form.io Sets You Up For Data Integration Success AND Enables Generative AI Agents To Automate Form Completion With Out-Of-The-Box Components

The Hidden Complexity Behind Digital Web Forms: A Modern Dilemma [Video]

November 25, 2024

Navigating The Make Vs Buy Dilemma With Digital Web Forms Isn’t As Binary As You Think

When You Should Use Form.io Even If You Have Your Own Form Submission APIs, Or Others

August 6, 2024

It’s Not Always About Sending Data To Another System

Why Product Teams Are Thinking Differently About Digital Web Form Solutions In 2024

June 24, 2024

Because until recently, they could never do these things within application development.

Build Data Analysis Reports With Form.io’s New Reporting Module

March 13, 2024

Generate data analysis reports based on submission data across one or multiple Forms and Resources within a Project.

A Lean Data Governance Platform That Eliminates Data Silos While Maintaining Business Unit Autonomy

February 22, 2024

A data governance platform that enforces your plan and covers all your entry points.

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