Using Hop
This section is the practical guide to getting things done in Hop — from getting access to a published flow people can reach.
The big picture
A typical journey through Hop looks like this:
- Get access — Hop accounts are created by invitation. → Getting access
- Build a flow in the Flow Builder, or import one from an XLSForm. → Creating flows
- Publish the flow and connect it to a short code so people can reach it. → Short codes
- Collect and review the structured responses the flow produces.
Key features
- Flow Builder — assemble and edit flows visually.
- XLSForm import — author in a spreadsheet and bring it in.
- Short codes — give each flow a memorable entry point.
- Responses — structured data from every completed flow.
- Organizations & teams — collaborate with your colleagues in a shared workspace.
:::note A note on these docs This is the initial documentation. Step-by-step walkthroughs and screenshots for each feature will be filled in as the product surfaces are finalized. :::
👉 Start with Getting access.