Below is a comparison of survey features in Online Surveys v2 and Online Surveys v3.
The status on the right indicates whether the feature has been delivered or not. If not, the status will indicate what stage the feature is at. Here is a key to understanding the status:
- Delivered: the feature has been released or an alternative feature has been released.
- In progress: the feature is currently being developed by our team.
- Exploring: the feature is not currently being developed, but we are actively taking steps for solution.
- Not delivered: the feature is not actively being developed and we haven’t yet begun to explore it.
- New for v3: the feature did not exist in Online Surveys v2, but is brand new for Online Surveys v3
Items not marked with the status Delivered are highlighted so you can easily spot them.
Build
| Category | Version 2 feature | Version 3 feature | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Question types | Multiple Choice (Single answer) question | Choice question | Delivered |
| Question types | Multiple choice (multiple answers) question | Choice question | Delivered |
| Question types | Selection list question | Dropdown question | Delivered |
| Question types | Scale/rank question | Grid question | Delivered |
| Question types | Rating question | New for v3 | |
| Question types | Ranking question | Exploring / New for v3 | |
| Question types | Scale/rank question | Grid question | Delivered |
| Question types | Single-line free text question | Single line question | Delivered |
| Question types | Multi-line free text question | Multi line question | Delivered |
| Question types | Date and time questions | Date and time questions | Delivered |
| Question types | Additional Grid functionality | Not delivered | |
| Other survey items | Other option | Other option | Delivered |
| Other survey items | Sub-questions | Not delivered | |
| Other survey items | Note | Note | Delivered |
| Other survey items | Section heading | Note | Delivered |
| Question properties | Copy, move and delete questions | Duplicate, move and delete questions | Delivered |
| Question properties | Question text formatting | Question text formatting | Delivered |
| Question properties | Add many answers | Bulk answer upload | Delivered |
| Question properties | Required questions | Required questions | Delivered |
| Question properties | Choose to display answers vertically | Not delivered | |
| Question properties | Validation | Answer validation | Delivered |
| Question properties | Dependent sub-questions / other answer | Question logic | Delivered |
| Question properties | Screening | Screening | Delivered |
| Question properties | Initial value for question | Set an initial answer | Delivered |
| Question properties | Piping to question text | Answer piping to question text | Delivered |
| Question properties | Pre-populate question | Pre-populate question | Delivered |
| Question properties | Question visibility rules for pre-populated questions | Question visibility rules for pre-populated questions | Delivered |
| Question properties | Alternative text for use in data exports | Not delivered | |
| Question properties | Choice randomisation | New for v3 | |
| Note properties | Note text formatting | Note text formatting | Delivered |
| Note properties | Logic for Notes | New for v3 | |
| Note properties | Add images | Add images | Delivered |
| Note properties | Add video and other media content | Embed media | Delivered |
| Note properties | Insert table | Not delivered | |
| Note properties | Piping to Notes | Answer piping to Notes | Delivered |
| Final page | Custom submission message | Custom submission message | Delivered |
| Final page | Piping to Final page | Answer piping to Final page | Delivered |
| Page properties | Add, move, copy and delete pages | Add, move, duplicate and delete pages | Delivered |
| Page properties | Add/edit page title | Add/edit page title | Delivered |
| Page properties | Add/edit page description | New for v3 | |
| Page properties | Routing | Page logic | Delivered |
| Settings | Show completion receipt | Show response ID | Delivered |
| Settings | Allow response printout | Show response PDF | Delivered |
| Settings | Enable survey navigation | Show/hide Previous button | Delivered |
| Settings | Enable ‘finish later’ option | Show Finish later | Delivered |
| Settings | Time zone setting | Not delivered | |
| Settings | Internal survey name | Dashboard name | In progress |
| Settings | Create custom pre-population parameter labels | New for v3 | |
| Display settings | Show survey progress bar | Show progress bar | Delivered |
| Display settings | Show question numbers | Show question numbers | Delivered |
| Display settings | Change supported language | Display language | Delivered |
| Display settings | Add a survey logo | Add a survey logo | Delivered |
| Display settings | Custom theme builder | Custom theme | Exploring |
| Display settings | Add a background image | Not delivered | |
| Survey logic display | Survey map | Logic overview | Delivered |
| Survey messages | Access control custom login message | Access control custom login message | Delivered |
| Survey messages | Custom screening message | Custom screening message | Delivered |
| File upload | File upload | Not delivered | |
| Preview | Preview survey | Preview survey | Delivered |
| Preview | Survey PDF download | Survey PDF download | Delivered |
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Permissions
| Category | Version 2 feature | Version 3 feature | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permissions | Add single user permission | Add single user permission | Delivered |
| Permissions | Bulk add permissions | Bulk add permissions | Delivered |
| Permissions | Fine-grained survey permissions | Not delivered | |
| Permissions | Permissions history | New for v3 |