Survey example: User survey about feature usefulness

Create conversational survey example by chatting with AI.

This is an example of an AI survey about feature usefulness for users—see and try the survey experience for yourself.

Designing an engaging user feature usefulness survey is notoriously tricky: most forms feel tedious and don’t capture real insights.

At Specific, we specialize in AI-powered conversational surveys that surface richer, more authentic feedback from users—every tool you see in this article is built by us.

What is a conversational survey and why AI makes it better for users

Let’s be real: most attempts at user feature usefulness surveys either land in the “ignored” pile or deliver vague, surface-level answers. The usual problem? Traditional forms don’t adapt when users give short or confusing responses—people stop midway, or you’re left with data you can’t really use. That’s exactly where AI-powered conversational surveys step up.

AI survey examples go way beyond classic forms. With traditional surveys, you’re building every question by hand, guessing at ideal phrasing, and struggling to keep things short enough that users won’t bounce—meanwhile, response rates for most online surveys average only 10–30%, with longer surveys dipping below 10% response rates. [1] Even well-designed forms miss out when they feel impersonal or can’t flex to the conversation.

With a conversational AI survey generator, all that friction disappears. You give it a prompt (“Ask users if this new feature truly helps their workflow”), and the AI builds and adapts your questions in real time. The result? A smoother, more engaging experience for users and way better data for you.

Manual Survey Creation

AI Survey Generator (Conversational)

Builds are slow and repetitive

Survey assembled instantly by AI

Questions are static, not adaptive

Dynamically adjusts to user’s answers

Low engagement, lower response rates

Feels like a chat—users respond more

Mental overhead for editing and logic

Edits are chat-based—just describe what you want

Why use AI for user surveys?

  • Boosts response rates: Conversational flows and personalization increase engagement—personalized surveys can lift response rates by 10–15%. [1]

  • Adapts in real time: Follows up on ambiguous answers to get clarity.

  • Easy creation and iteration: Just chat with the AI—no forms, no bottlenecks.

  • More actionable insights: You get details and context that regular survey forms miss entirely.

Specific makes the whole process seamless, so you spend less time building surveys and more time learning what your users actually need. If you want expert guidance on crafting the best possible survey questions, check out this guide to the best questions for user feature usefulness surveys. And if you’re new to survey tools like this, see how to create a user survey about feature usefulness step-by-step.

The magic is this: Specific delivers a conversational survey experience that drives higher participation and better answers than the old-school form approach.

Automatic follow-up questions based on previous reply

What sets these AI survey examples apart is how they handle the “grey areas.” With Specific, our AI doesn’t just wait for the user to finish—a smart follow-up comes right after any vague, short, or surprising answer. This creates a real conversation, teasing out the nuance that static forms overlook.

Let’s illustrate how much context you can lose without proper follow-ups:

  • User: “I like the new search feature, but sometimes it’s slow.”

  • AI follow-up: “Could you tell me more about what ‘slow’ means for your workflow? Are there particular actions or times when it happens most?”

Contrast that with a standard form, where that "sometimes it's slow" would become an ambiguous note—leaving product teams guessing what to fix.

Automatic AI follow-up questions (see more about this feature here) mean you never miss important details. You can try generating a user survey and watch how quickly you surface the best, most actionable insights—or even build a custom survey from scratch with our AI survey generator.

With this approach, follow-ups turn a survey into a real conversation—making every AI survey example genuinely conversational.

Easy editing, like magic

Tweaking your AI survey example (or making a completely new one) is as simple as chatting. Just tell the AI what you want changed—like, “Make question 2 simpler” or “Add a follow-up for people who mention mobile”—and it does the restructuring for you, instantly and expertly. That means editing a survey is faster than ever. You don’t mess with forms or logic trees; the AI does the hard stuff.

You get the benefits of deep survey expertise but save hours. Specific’s AI survey editor is designed for total ease—see for yourself how quick it is to iterate and adapt.

Two ways to deliver your user feature usefulness survey

Delivering your user survey about feature usefulness is entirely flexible—choose the option that best fits your user research goals:

  • Sharable landing page surveys: Perfect for collecting input via email, Slack, discussion groups, or user communities. Just share your custom survey link and gather feedback from users wherever they are—super useful for early access, beta feedback, or cross-team initiatives.

  • In-product surveys: Drop the survey directly into your product UI as a conversational widget—catch real users in the moment after a feature launch, upgrade, or workflow change. This method is ideal for gauging feature adoption, understanding drop‐off, or prompting feedback when a user tries a new capability.

Both methods increase completion rates, but in-product delivery is especially powerful for contextual, high-intent user feedback. Learn more about each delivery method on their dedicated product pages.

AI-powered survey analysis—no spreadsheets required

After you collect responses, Specific’s AI survey analysis goes to work—instantly grouping answers, surfacing themes, and breaking out actionable insights. You get automatic detection of what matters most (like common complaints, praise, or keyword patterns), plus you can interactively chat with AI about any survey result via our AI survey response analysis feature.

No more manual copy-pasting into spreadsheets. For more details, check our guide on how to analyze user feature usefulness survey responses with AI. AI survey analysis is immediate, structured, and built for speed.

See this feature usefulness survey example now

See what a truly interactive AI survey feels like—power up your user research with smart follow-ups, easy editing, and instant, actionable insights from Specific. Try the survey and experience the difference yourself.

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Sources

  1. Kantar. Survey response rate statistics and research best practices.

  2. Zipdo. Survey design and nonresponse rate impact insights.

  3. Specific. How to analyze user feature usefulness survey responses with AI.

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Adam Sabla is an entrepreneur with experience building startups that serve over 1M customers, including Disney, Netflix, and BBC, with a strong passion for automation.