Kahoot! vs Poll Everywhere

Kahoot!9.0Visit Poll Everywhere8.7Visit

Higher score Kahoot! #4 in Student Response Systems 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Kahoot!

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Poll Everywhere #6 in Student Response Systems 8.7/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 4 features Try Poll Everywhere

• Kahoot! fits best

  Budget-friendly gamified classroom engagement

• Poll Everywhere fits best

  Presentation-led classes and large audiences

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Side by side

Feature	Kahoot! 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Poll Everywhere 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Student Response Systems	#6 in Student Response Systems
Best for	Budget-friendly gamified classroom engagement	Presentation-led classes and large audiences
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$3/mo	$120/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Integrations	4 integrations	8 integrations
Features Kahoot! 3/4 · Poll Everywhere 3/4
Live polling	✓	✓
Quiz mode	✓	✓
Anonymous responses	✓	✓
LMS integration	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Question types	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Class size limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan plus annual-billed pricing from $3 per month Quizzes, polls, moderated Q&A, and varied response types Imports and syncs slides from Google Slides and PowerPoint	Live polling, Q&A voting, quizzes, surveys, and word clouds PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides integrations Free plan plus a 700-response-per-activity Present tier
Cons	The Kahoot! Go plan supports up to 40 participants Kahoot!+ Bronze supports up to 50 participants Its listed integrations are narrower than its response formats	Higher paid tiers are substantially more expensive Present's 700 limit applies per poll or activity Advanced capabilities are spread across higher-priced plans
Our verdict	Kahoot! is an interactive learning and engagement platform for educators, students, presenters, businesses, and social groups. Hosts can create and run live quizzes, polls, presentations, and Q&A sessions, while participants join with a… Read the review →	Poll Everywhere is a web-based audience response system for educators, presenters, trainers, meeting leaders, and event organizers. It supports live multiple-choice polls, audience-upvoted Q&A, open-ended questions, word clouds, surveys,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Kahoot! — where it wins

  • Free plan plus annual-billed pricing from $3 per month
  • Quizzes, polls, moderated Q&A, and varied response types
  • Imports and syncs slides from Google Slides and PowerPoint

  Where it doesn't

  • The Kahoot! Go plan supports up to 40 participants
  • Kahoot!+ Bronze supports up to 50 participants
  • Its listed integrations are narrower than its response formats

• Poll Everywhere — where it wins

  • Live polling, Q&A voting, quizzes, surveys, and word clouds
  • PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides integrations
  • Free plan plus a 700-response-per-activity Present tier

  Where it doesn't

  • Higher paid tiers are substantially more expensive
  • Present's 700 limit applies per poll or activity
  • Advanced capabilities are spread across higher-priced plans

• Kahoot!9.0/10 · Free plan

  A budget-friendly classroom response system with gamification and flexible live formats.

  Visit Kahoot!Full verdict →
• Poll Everywhere8.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A flexible response system for presentation-led classes and large audiences.

  Try Poll EverywhereFull verdict →