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Head-to-head · Lockdown Browser Software

Respondus LockDown Browser vs Questionmark

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Respondus LockDown Browser #1 in Lockdown Browser Software 8.9/10 60-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Respondus
Questionmark #4 in Lockdown Browser Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Questionmark

Respondus LockDown Browser leads on 0 checks, Questionmark on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRespondus LockDown Browser · 8.9/10
  • Free trialonly Respondus LockDown Browser
  • Most featuresRespondus LockDown Browser · 3 of 4

Respondus LockDown Browser scores higher on our rubric for lockdown browser software: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Respondus LockDown Browser is the better fit for mature institutions needing broad LMS support. Questionmark is the better fit for credentialing programs needing secure assessment.

  • Respondus LockDown Browser fits best

    Mature institutions needing broad LMS support

  • Questionmark fits best

    Credentialing programs needing secure assessment

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Side by side

Feature Respondus LockDown Browser 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Questionmark 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.2
Ranking #1 in Lockdown Browser Software #4 in Lockdown Browser Software
Best for Mature institutions needing broad LMS support Credentialing programs needing secure assessment
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 60 days —
Deployment Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Windows, macOS, iOS, Chrome extension Web
Support Tickets, Docs Email, Phone
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML
Integrations 9 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Respondus LockDown Browser 3/4 · Questionmark 0/4
Blocks app switching ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Blocks copy and printing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Blocks screen capture ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Offline assessment mode — Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS Not checked yet
LMS integration Lti Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Blocks apps, websites, printing, copying, and screen capture during exams
  • Supports Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iPad
  • Integrates with major LMS platforms and live-proctoring tools
  • Secure browser lockdown with identity verification and proctoring modes
  • 40+ question types with automated, AI, and human scoring
  • Deep reporting, psychometric analytics, and digital credentials
Cons
  • No permanent free plan
  • Offline assessments are not supported
  • Higher-education pricing may differ from K-12 site-license tiers
  • Pricing requires contacting sales for a custom enterprise quote
  • No public free plan or published entry price
  • May be more than needed for basic, low-stakes quizzes
Our verdict

Respondus LockDown Browser is a client application that restricts student devices during online assessments. It is designed for K-12 schools, districts, colleges, universities, and other education providers delivering exams through…

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Questionmark is an enterprise assessment platform for certification, compliance, workforce learning, hiring, and academic programs. It combines assessment authoring, reusable item banks, secure browser lockdown, identity verification,…

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  1. Respondus LockDown BrowserLockdown Browser Software 8.960-day trial
  2. QuestionmarkLockdown Browser Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Respondus LockDown Browser — where it wins

    • Blocks apps, websites, printing, copying, and screen capture during exams
    • Supports Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iPad
    • Integrates with major LMS platforms and live-proctoring tools

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • Offline assessments are not supported
    • Higher-education pricing may differ from K-12 site-license tiers

  • Questionmark — where it wins

    • Secure browser lockdown with identity verification and proctoring modes
    • 40+ question types with automated, AI, and human scoring
    • Deep reporting, psychometric analytics, and digital credentials

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales for a custom enterprise quote
    • No public free plan or published entry price
    • May be more than needed for basic, low-stakes quizzes

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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