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Common questions
Is jotform.com legit or a scam?
jotform.com was registered Nov 9, 2005 (20 years old), per public registration records. AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns jotform.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for jotform.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was jotform.com registered?
jotform.com's registration dates to Nov 9, 2005 (20 years old), per public registration records. Tucows Domains Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Registered 2005 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Jotform: Free Online Form Builder | Create Forms in Seconds
Jotform is an online form builder that lets users create forms, surveys, and payment-collection forms without coding. It serves businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and individuals across industries. The platform integrates with 150+ business apps and is used by over 40 million users worldwide.
Authority 97/100— ahead of 97% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
97 is a percentile: higher than 97% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #649)+12
Verified continuity: 21.0 years (RDAP registration)+10
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+5
Calibration adjustment (published map)+21
Model score: 52/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 97/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What jotform.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
First Web Based WYSIWYG Form Builder. Create and publish web forms using your browser.
Now
Jotform is an online form builder that lets users create forms, surveys, and payment-collection forms without coding. It serves businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and individuals across industries. The platform integrates with 150+ business apps and is used by over 40 million users worldwide.
AboutUs summary of the current website, Sep 30, 2026.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
2005
Domain registered (Nov 9, 2005).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Oct 7, 2006); profile edited 2 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“JotForm.com - Web based tool for building custom online forms”
✓ domain continuity 20 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
Safety evidence
Retained threat-feed result (recorded about 1 days ago); name-similarity check available (recorded about 1 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 1 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Lifeline · jotform.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 20 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Aug 18, 2011 · 3 ownership changes since 2007 · last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredNov 9, 2005jotform.com was registered on Nov 9, 2005.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageOct 7, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described jotform.com from Oct 7, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLCAug 18, 2011 – Nov 22, 2011Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for jotform.com, from Aug 18, 2011 to Nov 22, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)TUCOWS, INC.TUCOWS, INC.Feb 17, 2012 – Jun 24, 2026
Ownership
Ownership recordsMay 14, 2007 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records for jotform.com are held from May 14, 2007 to Jun 24, 2026 (763 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Aug 1, 2011 – Sep 11, 2011Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1042.awsdns-02.org) for jotform.com from Aug 1, 2011 to Sep 11, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Sectigo LimitedSectigo LimitedAug 20, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Sectigo Limited issued 2 certificates for jotform.com from Aug 20, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 20, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 24, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 24, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (20)
Nov 9, 2005Registration: jotform.com was registered on Nov 9, 2005.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “First Web Based WYSIWYG Form Builder. Create and publish web forms using your browser.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Oct 7, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described jotform.com from Oct 7, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
May 14, 2007 – Jun 24, 2026Ownership: Registration records for jotform.com are held from May 14, 2007 to Jun 24, 2026 (763 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Feb 6, 2009Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 6, 2009. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Aug 1, 2011 – Sep 11, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1042.awsdns-02.org) for jotform.com from Aug 1, 2011 to Sep 11, 2011.
“First Web Based WYSIWYG Form Builder. Create and publish web forms using your browser.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 8, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar TUCOWS, INC. (IANA 69) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for jotform.com, from Feb 17, 2012 to Jun 24, 2026.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Tucows Domains Inc.Jul 26, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026 (latest)Registrar Tucows Domains Inc. in the registration data recorded, first on Jul 26, 2026 and most recently on Oct 24, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Ownership change
Feb 6, 2009
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Feb 6, 2009. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeNov 11, 2013The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 11, 2013. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJun 21, 2016The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 21, 2016. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
3 ownership changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: Cloudflare
Oct 6, 2011 – Oct 17, 2013
Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) for jotform.com from Oct 6, 2011 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareOct 6, 2011jotform.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Cloudflare between Sep 11, 2011 and Oct 6, 2011. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Sep 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Oct 6, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Cloudflare (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for jotform.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareApr 4, 2018 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) for jotform.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 24, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 26, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 26, 2026: jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com. DNSSEC signed on Sep 26, 2026.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 26, 2026
Let's EncryptMar 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 61 certificates for jotform.com from Mar 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 22, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesApr 6, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Google Trust Services issued 55 certificates for jotform.com from Apr 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 23, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 18, 2011 – Nov 22, 2011Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for jotform.com, from Aug 18, 2011 to Nov 22, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 6, 2011 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) for jotform.com from Oct 6, 2011 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 6, 2011Zone file: jotform.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Cloudflare between Sep 11, 2011 and Oct 6, 2011. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Sep 11, 2011 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Oct 6, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Feb 17, 2012 – Jun 24, 2026Registrar: Registrar TUCOWS, INC. (IANA 69) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for jotform.com, from Feb 17, 2012 to Jun 24, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Cloudflare (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) were the nameservers listed for jotform.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nov 11, 2013Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Nov 11, 2013. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jun 21, 2016Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 21, 2016. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 24, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com) for jotform.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 24, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 20, 2025 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 2 certificates for jotform.com from Aug 20, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 20, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 24, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 24, 2026
Mar 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 61 certificates for jotform.com from Mar 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 22, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Apr 6, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 55 certificates for jotform.com from Apr 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 23, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jul 8, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 26, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026Registrar: Registrar Tucows Domains Inc. in the registration data recorded, first on Jul 26, 2026 and most recently on Oct 24, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Sep 26, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 26, 2026: jay.ns.cloudflare.com, leah.ns.cloudflare.com. DNSSEC signed on Sep 26, 2026.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 26, 2026