WPS Scale Question is a rating-question setup feature in Smart Form Relay on Windows; it includes 4 core tasks, with 4 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 4 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 4 | Matches the number of Free rows in the index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index |
About This Feature
Overview
Scale Question is a built-in question-type setup feature in Smart Form Relay in WPS Office for Windows. It is used to add a measurable rating question to a form so organizers can collect feedback, satisfaction scores, or level-based responses.
Its main tasks include:
- Open the Scale Question entry: go to the Relay module in the form editor and locate Scale Question.
- Configure Scale Question settings: adjust the available options in the editing panel.
- Preview the Scale Question result: check how the question will appear before confirming it.
- Save and apply the setup: confirm the settings and add the question to the current form.
This feature fits event feedback, course evaluation, internal satisfaction checks, and simple rating surveys.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Windows PC that can run WPS Office normally |
| App version | The latest version of WPS Office is recommended |
| Network | Keep an internet connection available when opening Smart Form features, saving settings, or publishing content |
| Other | Signing in to a WPS account is recommended for Smart Form related features |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Check after installation | Open WPS Office, enter the form editor, and confirm that the Relay and Scale Question entries are available |
Source: WPS download page
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | In the Windows Smart Form editor, you can open Scale Question from the Relay module and complete setup, preview, and saving in one editing flow. | Microsoft Forms supports Rating and Likert question types in forms or quizzes, with additional question organization options. | Google Forms supports Linear scale and Rating question types, including score range, end labels, and required settings. | Notion Forms supports form creation, required questions, and multiple question types connected to databases; conditional logic is limited to some paid plans. | Adobe Acrobat web forms focus on online signing and web form publishing for document workflows rather than native survey-style rating questions. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: Scale Question is available directly inside the Relay creation flow on Windows. Distinct: the setup, preview, and confirmation path stays concentrated in one editing process for quick form building. | Compared with WPS: Microsoft Forms offers rating questions in a broader general-purpose forms and quiz workflow. | Compared with WPS: Google Forms provides standard rating tools, but the experience is centered on a general form builder. | Compared with WPS: Notion emphasizes database-connected workflows and broader form customization on desktop and web. | Compared with WPS: Adobe is more focused on signable web forms than survey rating scenarios. |
| Official Source | — | Create a quiz with Microsoft Forms | Choose a type of question for your form | Forms | Create web forms in Acrobat |
Overall Conclusion
If your main goal is to add a rating-style question quickly inside WPS Smart Form Relay on Windows, Scale Question covers the core setup flow directly in the editor. If you need a broader forms ecosystem, database-driven workflows, or signing-focused web forms, the other products may fit those scenarios better.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Main challenge | How this feature helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event satisfaction collection | Event organizers | Need a quick way to understand participant feedback | Add a Scale Question in Relay to collect scores |
| 2 | Course feedback | Trainers or academic staff | Hard to standardize learner feedback | Use a Scale Question with a consistent rating range |
| 3 | Internal surveys | Team managers | Need a simple satisfaction survey format | Launch a short rating form with Scale Question |
| 4 | Service evaluation | Support or operations teams | Need fast service score collection | Add a Scale Question to the form and save it |
| 5 | Follow-up after registration | Community operators | Follow-up questions need a standard format | Use a Scale Question to collect structured feedback |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Scale Question setup | Available | Available |
| Basic PDF features | Available | Available with a broader feature range |
| Cloud storage | 1 GB | 20 GB or more depending on plan |
| Advanced templates and more advanced office features | Partially limited | Broader access |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Occasional Relay creation and simple rating forms | Free | Basic Scale Question usage does not require membership and fits light needs |
| Frequent document work with more cloud storage, PDF tools, and broader office features | WPS Premium | Better suited for users who work with documents, forms, and multi-device tasks more often |
How to Subscribe
- Membership page: Subscribe to WPS Premium
Source: WPS Office pricing page