Head-to-head · Learning Gamification Software
Mambo.IO vs Kahoot! 360
Mambo.IO leads on 0 checks, Kahoot! 360 on 2, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Free planonly Kahoot! 360
- Most featuresKahoot! 360 · 2 of 3
Mambo.IO and Kahoot! 360 score identically on our rubric (6.8 out of 10) for learning gamification software; Mambo.IO sits at #7 and Kahoot! 360 at #8 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
Kahoot! 360 offers free plan; Mambo.IO doesn't. Kahoot! 360 offers single sign-on; Mambo.IO doesn't publish it.
Mambo.IO is the better fit for enterprise gamification deployments. Kahoot! 360 is the better fit for quiz-led team training.
- Mambo.IO fits best
Enterprise gamification deployments
- Kahoot! 360 fits best
Quiz-led team training
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Side by side
| Feature | Mambo.IO 6.8/10 Visit ↗ | Kahoot! 360 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #7 in Learning Gamification Software | #8 in Learning Gamification Software |
| Best for | Enterprise gamification deployments | Quiz-led team training |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $19/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001 | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Mambo.IO 1/3 · Kahoot! 360 2/3 | ||
| Single sign-on | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Rewards catalog | Not published | Not published |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Gamification mechanics | points, badges, levels, rewards, coupons, social recognition | leaderboards, points, team competition, collaborative Missions, tournaments, friendly competition, shared achievements |
| Learner limit | Not published | 50 users |
| LMS integrations | Not published | 5 integrations |
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| Our verdict | Mambo.IO is an enterprise gamification platform for organizations that want to support engagement among learners, employees or customers. For learning and training teams, it combines points, badges, levels, rewards, coupons, social… Read the review → |
Kahoot! 360 is a workforce engagement and learning platform for companies, trainers, and professional presenters. Its format centers on interactive live presentations, quizzes, polls, brainstorms, Q&A, self-paced kahoots, structured… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Mambo.IO — where it wins
- Points, badges, levels, rewards and social recognition
- Learning goals, progress tracking, feedback and KPI dashboards
- Cloud, self-hosted and dedicated-cloud deployment options
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $499 per month for On-Demand
- On-Premise and Dedicated Cloud pricing requires contacting sales
- Billing is based on active users for the advertised On-Demand plan
Kahoot! 360 — where it wins
- Combines live quizzes, self-paced courses, Missions, and certificates
- Adds AI-assisted creation from prompts, slides, URLs, and PDFs
- Supports Zoom, Teams, PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Hopin
Where it doesn't
- Advanced capabilities are distributed across multiple paid tiers
- Business plans use annual billing
- The entry paid plan supports up to 50 participants per session
- Mambo.IO6.8/10 · From $499/mo
A broad enterprise gamification platform with flexible deployment and a high starting price.
Visit Mambo.IOFull verdict → - Kahoot! 3606.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $19/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial
A quiz-led training platform with courses, competition, reporting, and AI content creation.
Visit Kahoot!Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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