Airtable Form vs miniExtensions

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Last updated: Jan 15, 2025

Feature	miniExtensions	Airtable	Learn more	Sub-category
Create Records	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/create-records-with-the-form-for-airtable/	Essential
Edit Records	checked		https://miniextensions.com/edit-or-view-existing-records-with-the-form-for-airtable/	Essential
Embed on your site	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/embedded-form-for-airtable/	Essential
Login page (retrieve user record)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/miniextensions-form-with-login-page/	Advanced
Save progress and continue later (compute mode)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/formula-fields-in-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Hand signature	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-signatures-in-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Prefilling fields	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/prefilling-airtable-fields-on-the-form/	Advanced
Prefilling hidden fields	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/prefill-hidden-fields-in-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Hidden fields completely inaccessible to users	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prefill-hidden-fields-in-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Auto submit after prefilling	checked		https://miniextensions.com/autosubmit-after-prefilling-with-the-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Lookup a record by scanning a barcode or QR code	checked		https://miniextensions.com/lookup-records-with-barcode-qr-code-scanner/	Advanced
Stripe integration	checked		https://miniextensions.com/stripe-payment-in-miniextensions-form/	Advanced
Disabling the form conditionally	checked		https://miniextensions.com/disable-editing-records-in-the-form-for-airtable-based-on-custom-conditions/	Advanced
Disable editing records in the form based on custom conditions	checked		https://miniextensions.com/disable-editing-records-in-the-form-for-airtable-based-on-custom-conditions/	Advanced
Form expiration date	checked		https://miniextensions.com/disable-editing-records-in-the-form-for-airtable-based-on-custom-conditions/	Advanced
Multi-language support in the UI (translated by AI)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/change-the-language-used-in-the-form-for-airtable/	Advanced
Delete record option	checked		https://miniextensions.com/delete-records-using-the-form-for-airtable/	Advanced
Resume submission	checked		https://miniextensions.com/save-progress-on-the-form-for-airtable/	Advanced
Custom title	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/custom-header-title-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Dynamic title from Airtable field	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-header-title-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Custom description	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/custom-description-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Markdown support in the description	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-description-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Cover image	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/cover-image-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Logo option	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/logo-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Option to hide the form title	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-header-title-in-form-for-airtable/	Header Options
Custom theme color for background and font	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-styling-in-miniextensions-form/	Styling & Customization
Custom form width	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-form-for-airtable-width/	Styling & Customization
Section headers	checked		https://miniextensions.com/section-headers-in-miniextensions-form/	Styling & Customization
Custom color for the 'submit' button	checked		https://miniextensions.com/form-for-airtable-custom-styling/	Styling & Customization
Custom label for the 'submit' button	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/form-for-airtable-custom-styling/	Styling & Customization
Custom label for the "submit another response" button	checked		https://miniextensions.com/submit-another-record-with-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Custom success message	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/add-a-custom-success-message-to-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Dynamic success message (Airtable field)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-a-custom-success-message-to-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Markdown support for the success message	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-a-custom-success-message-to-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Custom domain	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-domain-for-form-and-portal-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Custom footer section	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-a-custom-footer-to-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Display fields side by side (multi-columns layout)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/arrange-fields-side-by-side-in-the-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Multiple page mode	checked		https://miniextensions.com/display-your-form-for-airtable-in-a-multi-page-layout/	Styling & Customization
Placeholder text for fields	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-placeholder-text-in-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Custom favicon	checked		https://miniextensions.com/use-a-custom-favicon-in-your-form-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Custom subdomain	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-domain-for-form-and-portal-for-airtable/	Styling & Customization
Review fields prior submission	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prompt-users-to-review-their-answers-in-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Option to show "submit another form" button	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/submit-another-record-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Option to show a blank form in 5 seconds	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/show-a-blank-form-for-airtable-after-five-seconds/	After Form Submission
Option to copy submitted record to a new form	checked		https://miniextensions.com/submit-another-record-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Redirect to URL after submission	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/redirect-to-a-url-after-a-submission-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Embedded redirect types: replace iframe or top window	checked		https://miniextensions.com/redirect-to-a-url-after-a-submission-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Custom delay for the URL redirect after submission	checked		https://miniextensions.com/redirect-to-a-url-after-a-submission-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Redirect to dynamic URL in Airtable field	checked		https://miniextensions.com/redirect-to-an-airtable-field-with-miniextensions-form/	After Form Submission
Instant redirect without 5 seconds delay	checked		https://miniextensions.com/redirect-to-a-url-after-a-submission-with-the-form-for-airtable/	After Form Submission
Pass {record_id} as a placeholder for the created record	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5107548-how-to-forward-airtable-record-parameters-after-form-submission-redirection	After Form Submission
Email notifications	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/4876428-how-can-i-send-an-email-after-the-form-is-submitted	After Form Submission
Trigger a Webhook URL (conditionally)	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/6952093	After Form Submission
Auto close form	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/7881809	After Form Submission
Read-only version of the record	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/8110395	After Form Submission
Restrict access with password protection	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/password-protection-for-miniextensions-form/	Security
Restrict access to an email domain	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/limit-login-access-in-miniextensions-form/	Security
Custom login page	checked		https://miniextensions.com/miniextensions-form-with-login-page/	Security
Require email verification to login	checked		https://miniextensions.com/phone-and-email-verification-for-miniextensions-form-login/	Security
Require phone verification to login	checked		https://miniextensions.com/phone-and-email-verification-for-miniextensions-form-login/	Security
Auto-linking the records created to the logged in user	checked		https://miniextensions.com/linking-records-in-miniextensions-portal/	Security
Collect the user's IP address	checked		https://miniextensions.com/collect-gps-location-and-ip-address-in-miniextensions-form/	Security
Collect the user's location	checked		https://miniextensions.com/collect-gps-location-and-ip-address-in-miniextensions-form/	Security
Captcha	checked			Security
Fallback for email verification to login	checked		https://miniextensions.com/phone-and-email-verification-for-miniextensions-form-login/	Security
Custom title in the form (different than the field name in Airtable)	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5717211-how-to-set-a-custom-title-for-form-fields	Standard options in All fields
Field description as tooltip	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/7903852	Standard options in All fields
Markdown support in field description	checked			Standard options in All fields
Mark fields as Required	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5511249-how-to-set-a-field-as-required	Standard options in All fields
Add an image to the field	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5410814-how-to-add-an-image-on-the-form	Standard options in All fields
Lock the field to make it Read-Only	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5489039-how-does-the-option-allow-users-to-edit-this-field-works	Standard options in All fields
Conditional fields	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/conditional-fields-in-miniextensions-form/	Standard options in All fields
Advanced field validation	checked		https://miniextensions.com/field-validation-in-miniextensions-form/	Standard options in All fields
Default value	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/6570449-how-to-set-a-default-value-for-a-field	Standard options in All fields
Hide empty fields	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5717246	Standard options in All fields
Allow URL prefill when field is read-only	checked			Standard options in All fields
Reposition the field description	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/7903852-how-to-reposition-the-field-description	Standard options in All fields
Mask field as a password	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5601966-how-to-mask-the-field-s-input-as-a-password	Single Text Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	Single Text Field
Character count limit	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5125326-how-to-add-character-limits-for-long-text-fields	Single Text Field
Auto suggest address	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/4930011	Single Text Field
Barcode camera scanner	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5339254	Single Text Field
Add-only option (comment mode)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-comments-using-miniextensions-form/	Long Text Field
Character count limit	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5125326-how-to-add-character-limits-for-long-text-fields	Long Text Field
View style: dropdown/list	checked	checked		Single & Multiple Select Field
Limit selection to specific options	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5002678-how-to-limit-the-options-in-the-single-or-multi-select-fields	Single & Multiple Select Field
Add new options	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/6442948-how-to-allow-users-to-add-new-options-in-single-or-multiple-select-fields	Single & Multiple Select Field
Validate email format	checked	checked		Email Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	Email Field
Barcode camera scanner	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5339254	Email Field
Validate URL format	checked	checked		URL Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	URL Field
Render as Attachment	checked		https://miniextensions.com/display-urls-or-formulas-as-attachments-in-form-for-airtable/	URL Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	Number Field
Auto-fill today's date and time	checked	checked		Date Field
Date/time range limit option	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/6486553-how-to-set-a-limited-date-range-for-date-fields	Date Field
Toggle switch style	checked			Checkbox Field
Enable Calendly	checked		https://miniextensions.com/calendly-integration-in-miniextensions-form/	Checkbox Field
Upload from your device	checked	checked		Attachment Field
Upload a file from URL	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5717267-how-to-allow-users-to-upload-attachments-via-a-url	Attachment Field
Display an image from Airtable field	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/4930321-how-can-i-display-an-image-from-my-airtable-on-a-form	Attachment Field
File type restriction: images, audio, videos, documents.	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/4901437-how-to-restrict-my-form-to-only-accept-specific-file-types	Attachment Field
Maximum number of files	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5639473-how-to-restrict-the-number-of-attachment-uploads	Attachment Field
Size limit per file	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5413290-how-to-set-a-file-size-limit-on-the-attachment-field	Attachment Field
Thumbnail fit type: cover	checked	checked		Attachment Field
Thumbnail fit type: contain	checked			Attachment Field
Thumbnail size: custom	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5700184-how-to-change-the-attachment-thumbnail-size	Attachment Field
Add-only mode	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5431118-how-does-the-add-only-mode-work	Attachment Field
Prevent download	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/8878156-how-to-hide-download-button-from-attachment-preview	Attachment Field
Allow users to select single or multiple records	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5074100-how-can-i-limit-the-linked-records-field-to-only-be-able-to-select-one-record	Linked Record Field
Limit records selection by a filter	checked	checked	https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5002487-how-to-filter-the-linked-records-field	Linked Record Field
Conditional Filter option to limit the selections (dependent drop down)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/filter-linked-records-in-miniextensions-form/	Linked Record Field
Option to prevent users from unselecting prefilled records (read-only mode)	checked		https://docs.miniextensions.com/en/articles/5489039-what-does-read-only-mean	Linked Record Field
Hide existing records (add-only mode)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/hide-linked-records-in-miniextensions-form/	Linked Record Field
Add and edit linked records in the form (line items)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/add-new-linked-records-in-miniextensions-form/	Linked Record Field
Custom label for the "find records" button	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-label-for-find-records-button-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Scanning barcodes and QR codes	checked		https://miniextensions.com/scan-barcodes-in-miniextensions-form/	Linked Record Field
Expanded linked records to preview details with thumbnail	checked		https://miniextensions.com/custom-preview-fields-and-thumbnails-for-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Show a custom title other than the primary field	checked		https://miniextensions.com/alternative-titles-for-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Calendar view on the form	checked		https://miniextensions.com/linked-records-calendar-on-miniextensions-form/	Linked Record Field
Dynamic prefill in child form	checked		https://miniextensions.com/dynamic-prefill-for-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Set a max limit on selected records	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/set-maximum-and-minimum-limits-for-selected-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Exact match searching	checked		https://miniextensions.com/search-for-an-exact-linked-record-match-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Prevent users from selecting existing records (hide Record Finder)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-users-from-selecting-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Customize layout (List, Grid, or Gallery)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/customize-the-layout-of-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Sort records	checked		https://miniextensions.com/sort-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
The ability to select multiple records in bulk	checked			Linked Record Field
Navigate through records easily by navigation buttons	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/navigate-through-linked-records-in-form-for-airtable/	Linked Record Field
Lookup fields support	checked		https://miniextensions.com/lookup-linked-records-in-miniextensions-form/	Lookup Field
Barcode camera scanner	checked		https://miniextensions.com/scan-barcodes-in-miniextensions-form/	Barcode Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only mode)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	Barcode Field
Formula fields support (incl. rollup, count, etc)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/formula-fields-in-miniextensions-form/	Formula Field
Render formula as HTML	checked		https://miniextensions.com/render-formula-fields-as-html-in-form-for-airtable/	Formula Field
Adjust text size	checked		https://miniextensions.com/change-the-font-size-for-formula-fields-on-form-for-airtable/	Formula Field
Button fields support	checked		https://miniextensions.com/button-fields-in-form-for-airtable/	Button Field
Open link in new tab or current window	checked		https://miniextensions.com/button-fields-in-form-for-airtable/	Button Field
Trigger webhook	checked		https://miniextensions.com/trigger-webhooks-with-buttons-on-form-for-airtable/	Button Field
Country codes	checked		https://miniextensions.com/show-country-codes-for-phone-numbers-in-form-for-airtable/	Phone Field
Prevent duplicates (unique-only)	checked		https://miniextensions.com/prevent-duplicates-in-miniextensions-form/	Phone Field
Show as progress bar	checked		https://miniextensions.com/show-percentage-as-progress-bar-in-form-for-airtable/	Percent Field
Limit selection to specific collaborators	checked	checked	https://miniextensions.com/limit-selectable-airtable-users-in-form-for-airtable/	User Field

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