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Form Import Quick Start

Get an existing form into Terra in under 5 minutes.

From URL (Google Forms, Typeform, etc.)

1

Navigate to Import

Go to FormsImport Form
2

Paste URL

Enter the public URL of your form
3

Wait for Processing

The AI extracts fields (30-60 seconds)
4

Review & Fix

Check field types, labels, and logic
5

Create Form

Click Import to create the form

From PDF

1

Navigate to Import

Go to FormsImport FormPDF
2

Upload PDF

Drag and drop or click to upload
3

Wait for Processing

OCR and AI extraction (1-2 minutes for multi-page)
4

Review & Fix

PDF imports may need more cleanup
5

Create Form

Click Import to create the form

From JSON

If you have a Terra JSON export:
  1. Go to FormsImport FormJSON
  2. Paste or upload the JSON
  3. Review the preview
  4. Click Import

Tips

  • Public URLs only — The form must be publicly accessible
  • Simple forms work best — Complex logic may need manual adjustment
  • Review everything — AI isn’t perfect; check field types and labels

Full Guide

Detailed import documentation