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title: What types of questions or fields does Paperform offer? | Paperform Help Center | Paperform
description: There are 27 fields available with Paperform forms, plus some additional controls that govern them.
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What types of questions or fields does Paperform offer?
### Field Types

There are 27 fields available with Paperform forms, plus some additional controls that govern them. We’ve summarized them below — click on a field type to learn more about it.

### Question Types

#### [Text](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-do-i-make-the-answer-to-a-text-question-take-up-more-than-one-line/)

Allow the respondent to enter free-text as a response.

#### [Email](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/email-fields-confirming-addresses)

Capture an email address.

#### [URL](https://paperform.co/help/articles/url-field/)

Capture valid URLs.

#### [Yes/No](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/how-do-i-add-a-yesno-question-to-my-form)

Ask your audience to answer either yes or no.

#### [Color Picker](https://help.paperform.co/en/articles/3932116-how-does-the-color-picker-work-and-what-does-it-look-like)

Select the desired color with a color picker, find colors by hex code, or restrict colors to specified swatch.

#### [Number](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/how-do-i-add-a-number-field-question-to-my-form)

Capture a numerical response (whole or decimal).

#### [Phone Number](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/how-do-i-add-a-phone-number-field-to-my-form)

Capture a phone number, optionally in a specific format.

#### [Address](https://paperform.co/help/articles/address-field/)

Capture a physical address

#### [Country](https://paperform.co/help/articles/country-field/)

Choose from a list of all countries.

#### [Appointment](https://paperform.co/help/articles/appointments-guide/)

Schedule appointments and optionally connect to your Google Calendar to automatically handle availability and create events.

#### [Date](https://paperform.co/help/articles/date-field/)

Type or select a valid date.

#### [Time](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/what-do-time-fields-look-like-and-how-do-i-add-one-to-my-form)

Type an exact time.

#### [Scale](https://paperform.co/help/articles/scale-field/)

Choose on a scale of X to X.

#### [Slider](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-do-i-add-a-slider-question/)

Select a value from a minimum and maximum scale

#### [Multiple Choice](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-do-i-add-multiple-choice-questions-to-my-form/)

Choose one or more of your options - text, and/or images! This can be configured to behave like a checkbox (multiple answers) or a radio button (only one answer).

#### [Dropdown](https://paperform.co/help/articles/dropdown-field/)

Choose option(s) from dropdown.

#### [Image Upload](https://paperform.co/help/articles/can-my-audience-upload-files-to-paperform-forms/)

Upload one or more images.

#### [File Upload](https://paperform.co/help/articles/can-my-audience-upload-files-to-paperform-forms/)

Upload one or more files.

#### [Signature](https://help.paperform.co/form-design-and-behavior/question-types/how-to-insert-an-e-signature-to-your-form)

Draw a signature that is stored as an image.

#### [Price](https://paperform.co/help/articles/price-field/)

Add a simple price to the form, or allow the respondent to enter in their own price (great for donations).

#### [Product](https://paperform.co/help/articles/add-and-configure-products/)

Select from a list of products, with SKU and quantity management built-in.

#### [Subscription](https://help.paperform.co/payments/how-do-i-setup-recurring-paymentssubscriptions)

Choose from a list of Stripe or Braintree subscription plans for the submitter to subscribe to.

#### [Calculation](https://paperform.co/help/articles/calculations-guide/)

Get creative with Excel-style functions that are run live on respondents' answers. Great for complex calculations, or transforming answers into more desirable formats.

#### [Hidden](https://help.paperform.co/en/articles/3951995-what-is-a-hidden-field)

Used to pre-fill answers from the URL and not show them to the submitter.

#### [Rank](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-do-i-add-a-rank-question-to-my-form/)

Show a list of pre-determined options in a list, and ask respondents to rank them in order.

#### [Rating](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-can-i-let-respondents-provide-a-rating/)

Show up to ten symbols of your choosing, and allow respondents to select a rating using these symbols.

#### [Matrix](https://paperform.co/help/articles/how-do-i-add-a-matrix-question/)

Show a grid with a list of questions along each axis, and allow respondents to select one or more options on the grid per row.