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Presents a list of options where the respondent picks exactly one answer. Supports an optional "Other" field with a comment area.

See the Single Selection field help article for builder options.

Schema

FieldTypeDescription
questionType"choice"All selection-style fields use this type
choice.subType"singlechoice"Single-select radio buttons
choice.optionsarrayList of choices, each with text and _id
choice.otherbooleanShow an "Other" option
choice.otherIsRequiredbooleanRequire text when "Other" is selected
choice.otherPlaceholderstringPlaceholder for the "Other" input
choice.defaultValuestring[]Pre-selected option IDs
choice.isShowCommentFieldbooleanShow a comment field below the selection
choice.commentFieldHeaderstringLabel for the comment field
choice.shuffleOptionsbooleanRandomize option order for each visitor
{
  "_id": "6a0ef6733affac35058b05ad",
  "questionType": "choice",
  "question": "Single selection question",
  "displayOrder": 6,
  "isRequired": true,
  "isDeleted": false,
  "isActive": false,
  "description": "Question description/helper text",
  "choice": {
    "subType": "singlechoice",
    "other": true,
    "otherIsRequired": true,
    "otherPlaceholder": "Please specify",
    "options": [
      { "text": "Option 1", "_id": "6a0ef6733affac35058b05ab" },
      { "text": "Option 2", "_id": "6a0ef6733affac35058b05ac" }
    ],
    "defaultValue": [],
    "isShowCommentField": true,
    "commentFieldHeader": "Enter your comment",
    "shuffleOptions": false,
    "_id": "6a0ef771a7a40272efec2aa8"
  }
}