Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Direct Google Forms™ submission to apps in Google Workspace™, CRM, Accounting, Productivity, Marketing, etc.
| Form Director | ZIP Extractor | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Open ZIP, RAR, 7z, TAR, and password-protected archives from Google Drive™, Gmail™, or your computer. Fully private: ZIP file processing is done in your browser, not on our servers.
| Metric | Form Director | ZIP Extractor |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.8 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Total reviews | 682 | ★ 16k |
| Active installs | 2,449,326+ | 65,193,778+ |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free of charge with paid features | Free of charge |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Featured placements | 1 | 1 |
Based on the data on this page, Form Director is the stronger choice for most Google Workspace Marketplace merchants — 4.8★ vs ZIP Extractor's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Form Director at Free of charge with paid features, ZIP Extractor at Free of charge. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. ZIP Extractor has the larger user base (16,452 reviews vs 682), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Form Director's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Form Director; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — ZIP Extractor's 16,452-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Form Director's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Google Workspace Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Form Director audit • ZIP Extractor audit
| Keyword | Form Director | ZIP Extractor |
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| form | #16 | Not ranked |
| forms | #16 | Not ranked |
| jotform | #16 | Not ranked |
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Both Form Director and ZIP Extractor offer paid plans only. Form Director starts at Free of charge with paid features; ZIP Extractor starts at Free of charge. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Form Director has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 682 reviews) compared to ZIP Extractor (4.3★ from 16,452 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Form Director fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; ZIP Extractor is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Google Workspace Marketplace marketplace. ZIP Extractor has more onboarding documentation maturity (16,452 reviews vs 682), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Form Director typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (682 reviews). ZIP Extractor aligns more with established stores with steady traffic (16,452 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Form Director and ZIP Extractor both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Form Director" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.