Velora vs Tally
Tally is free for unlimited forms and unlimited submissions, which makes this the most one-sided comparison here on price. If all you need is a form that collects answers, Tally is very hard to beat and Velora is not worth $49/month to you. Velora is only the better choice if the thing failing is your response time, not your form.
How do Velora and Tally compare?
| Velora | Tally | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary purpose | Lead capture and speed to lead | Form building, general purpose |
| Price | $49/month flat | Free; Pro $24/mo; Business $74/mo |
| Submission limit | Unlimited leads | Unlimited, within fair-usage guidelines |
| Free tier | No, 14-day trial | Yes, and it is genuinely generous |
| Conditional logic | Yes | Yes, included free |
| New submission alert | Push and email, ~60s | Email notification (Pro) |
| Reply drafted for you | Yes, one-click send from your address | No |
| Automatic timed follow-up | Yes, 60 min and 24 hr | No, needs an external tool |
| Response-time tracking | Yes | No |
| Consent record | Wording, UTC timestamp and IP per lead | Not as a built-in record |
| Remove branding | Included | Requires Pro |
Tally pricing and limits taken from tally.so/pricing, checked on 8 August 2026. Prices shown are billed-monthly rates unless stated otherwise; most vendors quote a lower annual rate. Check the current figures before deciding, as they may have changed since this page was written.
Where Tally is the better product
- It is free, for unlimited forms and unlimited submissions. That is a real and substantial advantage, not a limitation dressed up as one.
- Conditional logic, calculations, file uploads and integrations are all included at no cost.
- A broader, more flexible builder for any kind of form, including ones that have nothing to do with leads.
- Notion, Airtable, Google Sheets, Zapier and Make integrations that Velora does not have.
- No trial to manage and no card to link before you can try it.
Where Velora is the better product
- Everything that happens after submission: the ~60 second push alert, the drafted reply from your own address, and automatic follow-up at 60 minutes and 24 hours.
- Consent stored as a record, with the exact wording agreed to, a UTC timestamp and an IP address.
- Response-time measurement, with received, acknowledged and first-human-contact timestamps per lead.
- A lead inbox with per-form tabs, unread state and saved views, rather than a submissions table.
Should you choose Velora or Tally?
Choose Tally if: Choose Tally if you need a form and not a follow-up process, if budget is the deciding factor, or if you already reply to enquiries quickly and reliably without help. If Tally is working for you, switching to Velora is unlikely to be worth $49 a month.
Choose Velora if: Choose Velora only if leads are reaching you and going cold before you reply. That is the specific problem it is built for, and it is the only reason to pay for it over a free form builder.
They are not really substitutes. Tally is a form builder with an unusually generous free tier, offering unlimited forms and submissions at no cost. Velora is a lead-capture tool built around response speed. Plenty of businesses would reasonably use one, the other, or neither.