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Head-to-head · Interactive Presentation Software

Pigeonhole Live vs Decka

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Pigeonhole Live #3 in Interactive Presentation Software 7.9/10 Free plan · paid from $13/mo Free plan✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Pigeonhole
Decka #6 in Interactive Presentation Software 7.2/10 Free plan · paid from $10/mo (annual) Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Decka

Pigeonhole Live leads on 1 check, Decka on 5, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePigeonhole Live · 7.9/10
  • Lowest starting priceDecka · $10/mo
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresDecka · 5 of 5

Pigeonhole Live scores higher on our rubric for interactive presentation software: 7.9 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Decka is cheaper to start at $10/mo against $13/mo. Pigeonhole Live leads on audience limit: 250 attendees versus 100 attendees. Decka offers live polls; Pigeonhole Live doesn't publish it. Decka offers live quizzes; Pigeonhole Live doesn't publish it. Decka offers word clouds; Pigeonhole Live doesn't publish it.

Pigeonhole Live is the better fit for events needing deep Q&A and polling controls. Decka is the better fit for collaborative slide creators with live interaction.

  • Pigeonhole Live fits best

    Events needing deep Q&A and polling controls

  • Decka fits best

    Collaborative slide creators with live interaction

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Side by side

Feature Pigeonhole Live 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Decka 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.2
Ranking #3 in Interactive Presentation Software #6 in Interactive Presentation Software
Best for Events needing deep Q&A and polling controls Collaborative slide creators with live interaction
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $13/mo $10/mo (best)
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web, Chrome extension
Integrations 15 integrations 3 integrations
Features Pigeonhole Live 1/5 · Decka 5/5
Live polls Not published ✓ (best)
Live quizzes Not published ✓ (best)
Live Q&A ✓ ✓
Word clouds Not published ✓ (best)
Audience reactions Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Audience limit 250 attendees (best) 100 attendees
Presentation platform Not published Both
Our review
Pros
  • Deep Q&A with voting, moderation, and anonymous responses
  • Multiple poll formats, quizzes, surveys, reactions, and chat
  • Integrations with presentation, meeting, streaming, and event platforms
  • Free plan includes the full editor and all 8 activity types
  • Supports PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation workflows
  • Adds live polls, quizzes, Q&A, word clouds, and reactions
Cons
  • Presenter supports a single-Q&A presentation format
  • Advanced event controls begin on higher-priced plans
  • Enterprise pricing is handled through a tailored plan
  • Free plan allows only two live sessions per month
  • Paid audience limits range from 100 to 300 participants
  • Advanced controls and larger audiences require higher-tier plans
Our verdict

Pigeonhole Live is a real-time audience engagement platform for presenters, educators, internal communications teams, conference organisers, and event producers. It combines live Q&A, polling, quizzes, surveys, word clouds, reactions,…

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Decka combines a freeform presentation editor with AI-assisted deck creation, real-time collaboration, and live audience activities. It is designed for collaborative slide creators who want more than static presentations, including…

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  1. Pigeonhole LiveInteractive Presentation Software 7.9Free plan · paid from $13/mo
  2. DeckaInteractive Presentation Software 7.2Free plan · paid from $10/mo (annual)

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Pigeonhole Live — where it wins

    • Deep Q&A with voting, moderation, and anonymous responses
    • Multiple poll formats, quizzes, surveys, reactions, and chat
    • Integrations with presentation, meeting, streaming, and event platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • Presenter supports a single-Q&A presentation format
    • Advanced event controls begin on higher-priced plans
    • Enterprise pricing is handled through a tailored plan
  • Decka — where it wins

    • Free plan includes the full editor and all 8 activity types
    • Supports PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation workflows
    • Adds live polls, quizzes, Q&A, word clouds, and reactions

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan allows only two live sessions per month
    • Paid audience limits range from 100 to 300 participants
    • Advanced controls and larger audiences require higher-tier plans
  • Pigeonhole Live7.9/10 · Free plan · paid from $13/mo

    A strong choice for moderated Q&A, live polling, and event interactions.

    Visit PigeonholeFull verdict →
  • Decka7.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $10/mo (annual)

    A collaborative presentation editor that adds polls, quizzes, Q&A, and reactions.

    Visit DeckaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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