Capture leads, collect documents, and sync records in an AI-powered system built with AI to fit your onboarding and intake workflow.




Customize an intake setup with the exact fields and steps your team needs. Add file upload or logic blocks as processes evolve—no code needed.






Connect form entries, qualification data, and client files with real-time sync—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create a single source of truth for your business.
Give each user the right views and access in a fully branded portal. Set up secure logins, user groups, and permissions in minutes.
Form builder apps are mobile-ready by default. Let clients complete intake forms on the go with a downloadable app using Softr's PWA technology.
Form builder apps are mobile-ready by default. Let clients complete intake forms on the go with a downloadable app using Softr's PWA technology.
Build native automations to handle intake notifications, submission summaries, and data sync automatically whenever a new form is submitted.
Provide separate logins for clients and intake officers, and create personalized dashboards for each group to track submission statuses.
Apply rules for sensitive fields. Customize who can view, edit, or approve intake data, and which sections are visible to different user groups.
Protect sensitive client documents and personal information from threats. Softr is fully compliant with SOC2 and GDPR regulations.
No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

Build your client intake form builder in minutes with AI—no manual configuration or setup needed.

Add features like lead qualification, document tracking, or automated alerts as your intake moves—no rebuilds.

Start with custom forms, then add portals, dashboards, or CRMs—all in one place, with no extra tools.
Co-build with AI
Simply describe what you need. Let Softr handle everything - Interface, database, workflows.
Iterate with AI or visually
Control most critical parts of your app yourself - roles, permissions, security.
Ship the same day
Invite team members or external clients and partners right away. No developer handover.
Use drag-and-drop blocks to build a portal that looks sleek and modern out of the box. Add only the features you need, and iterate as your workflows evolve.




A client intake form builder is a secure tool where new leads or service inquiries can provide essential details like business goals, contact info, and project requirements. It streamlines the onboarding process by capturing all necessary information in one go, so you don't have to rely on back-and-forth emails or messy spreadsheets. This makes it easier to stay organized and provide a professional first impression for your new clients.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building business software. It makes it easy to build a client intake form builder that fits the way your agency or firm collects information. You can describe your specific intake needs to the AI Co-Builder to instantly generate your database, entry pages, and logic—already connected and secure.
You don't need to code anything. You can start by generating with AI, using an intake template, or building from scratch. Everything runs on Softr Databases, the native, relational database built into the platform, or you can connect external tools like Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, and more. You have full control to adjust the layout visually, decide which team members see which submissions, and brand it to match your company. It's quick to get up and running, simple to update, and flexible enough to grow with your client volume.
You can include a wide range of features in your client intake form builder, depending on what your onboarding workflow looks like. A great intake app usually mixes classic functional blocks with AI-powered intelligence:
- AI-Powered Intelligence – Use Ask AI to let your team query submission data conversationally, or set up Database AI Agents to automatically summarize client goals or categorize lead quality.
- Vibe Coding Blocks – Build complex, custom UI elements—like a dynamic assessment tool—using the AI Code block to "vibe code" exactly what you need.
- Softr Workflows – Build native automations (like an automatic welcome email) that trigger notifications or sync data whenever a new client submits their information.
- User Portals & Logins – Securely manage access so clients can return to update their intake info or track their onboarding status.
- Forms & Data Collection – Capture information with multi-step forms, file uploads for IDs or contracts, and conditional logic that shows different questions based on the client's service selection.
- Dashboards & Charts – Visualize your lead pipeline and conversion rates with real-time charts and summaries of incoming intake forms.
- Lists & Advanced Filtering – Display and manage submissions with searchable tables, kanban boards for the onboarding stages, and detailed record views for each client.
Everything is built using Softr's drag-and-drop blocks, so you can create these features without writing code. Need something more custom? Use the Vibe Coding block to generate a tailored component with AI. And if your intake process evolves, it's easy to update the builder later.
Vibe coding is all about moving fast and using AI to build exactly what you need. You can "vibe code" a client intake form builder in Softr by simply describing your requirements—like wanting a logic-heavy multi-step onboarding journey—to the AI Co-Builder. Softr then generates a production-ready app on top of a stable, secure foundation.
Unlike other tools that just generate raw, fragile code, Softr handles the "boring 80%"—like authentication for returning clients, database logic for storing sensitive records, and security—natively. This means you get the speed of vibe coding without the "Day Two" headaches of managing raw code. You describe your intake flow, Softr builds it, and it’s ready for your clients to start filling out instantly.
Yes. You can manage multiple internal teams or departments in a single system. Each team member only sees the intake submissions and client data assigned to them, based on their login and role. This is useful for large agencies or professional services firms where different departments handle different types of incoming project requests.
Yes, you can. You don't need to bring your data from somewhere else to start building with Softr. If you're starting from scratch, you can use Softr Databases, which is built into the platform and integrates perfectly with any client intake form builder you create.
But if you already have existing client lists in tools like Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Notion, Coda, monday.com, Supabase, or SQL, you can connect those too. You can also use the REST API connector to bring in data from other CRM sources. Either way, you have full control over how your intake fields are structured and how the submissions are displayed to your team.
Softr Databases is the recommended native, relational data source for Softr. It is built explicitly for business apps, offering the highest performance for high-volume intake forms, instant automation triggers, and a lightning-fast experience because the data is native to the platform.
If you already have your client CRM elsewhere, Softr also connects to 17+ external data sources. You can connect to Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, SmartSuite, BigQuery, and more. You can even integrate multiple data sources into the same app—so your builder could pull in company data from HubSpot while saving new intake responses to Softr Databases. Most sources support real-time, two-way sync, so any updates to a client's status stay in sync automatically.
Yes, Softr gives you full control over how users experience your client intake form builder. You can customize the layout, navigation, and content to match your brand and onboarding workflow. Each page or block can be shown or hidden based on who's logged in, so clients only see the forms relevant to their specific project type.
You can also set up different user roles, such as client, account manager, or admin—and define exactly what each role can view or edit. For example, clients can update their own intake profiles, while internal account managers can view and process all incoming records. You can also create personalized dashboards by filtering submission data based on the assigned team member.
This level of customization is especially useful when you're managing various service tiers or multiple intake workflows. It helps keep the experience clean, secure, and tailored to each client's journey.
Yes, you can fully white-label your client intake form builder in Softr. You can use your own logo, brand colors, fonts, and a custom domain to make the onboarding experience feel like a natural extension of your website. You can also remove all Softr branding, so your clients only see your company's identity from the moment they start their intake journey.
Yes, you can. Softr gives you a lot of flexibility to control both the design and layout of your client intake form builder. You can adjust colors, fonts, spacing, and page structure to match your professional brand. You can also choose how each data collection step is laid out, decide which blocks go where, and set what team members see when they log in to review submissions.
To manage and display your intake data, you can add different types of blocks depending on what you need:
- Table blocks – to show structured lists of new submissions or vetting statuses
- List or Card blocks – to highlight new client profiles or project summaries
- Detail View – to show one submission record at a time for in-depth review
- Forms – for the core intake and data collection steps
- Charts – to show lead volume and source insights
- Calendar blocks – to display project start dates or intake deadlines
If your intake requirements change later, it's easy to go back and make updates right in the visual builder.
Softr is built with security in mind. All intake data is encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest, and your apps are hosted on secure, reliable infrastructure. Softr apps also give you full control over who can see and do what in your builder. You can set up role-based permissions, manage client users directly within your data source, set visibility rules, and apply global restrictions to protect sensitive client information across your entire app.
For apps using Softr Databases, your data is stored in Softr's secure environment, with all data hosted in Europe (Germany) and SOC 2 Type II compliance. For apps connected to external data sources like Airtable, Notion, or HubSpot, Softr doesn't store your sensitive data—it just displays it in real time based on your access settings. You're always in control of your client records and who can view or edit them.
Softr also follows industry best practices for authentication, access control, and platform monitoring to help keep your intake information safe.
It is fully production-ready. Unlike many AI tools that just "vibe code"—generating fragile, custom code that is hard to maintain or secure—Softr builds your client intake form builder on top of a stable, business-grade foundation.
We handle the "boring 80%" (like user authentication for clients, secure file storage, and granular data permissions) natively, so you don't have to. This solves the "Day Two" problem of AI: you get the speed of instant form generation without the headache of managing raw, unreliable code. Your intake tool is secure, scalable, and ready to capture project details from day one.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building business software. Unlike pure "vibe coding" tools that generate fragile code, or traditional form builders that require manual configuration and lack a database, Softr's AI Co-Builder creates full apps on top of a secure, production-ready foundation.
What sets it apart is the hybrid advantage: you can use AI to generate your intake fields, database, and logic in minutes, then use visual controls for precise design editing. You get the speed of AI with the reliability of business-grade infrastructure (auth, roles, and relational data) already built-in. It's designed for operations and client-facing teams who want to move from a basic form to a full client portal on day one.
Yes. Softr supports powerful native workflows and a wide range of integrations so you can connect your client intake form builder to the rest of your tech stack. You can automate tasks like notifying a Slack channel when a form is submitted using Softr Workflows, or sync with tools like Google Calendar and Stripe for booking and billing. Softr also supports REST API and webhooks for more advanced workflows.
Whether you need to send intake data to your CRM, trigger automations based on project selection, or display information from other tools during the intake process, you can build it into your builder without writing code.
Go from idea to a live client intake form builder in under an hour. No setup time, no dev needed.