Head-to-head · Audience Response Systems
Votinova vs iClicker
Votinova leads on 0 checks, iClicker 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 scoreVotinova · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresiClicker · 4 of 5
Votinova scores higher on our rubric for audience response systems: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Votinova is the better fit for large audiences needing APIs and webhooks. iClicker is the better fit for higher-education classroom response.
- Votinova fits best
Large audiences needing APIs and webhooks
- iClicker fits best
Higher-education classroom response
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Side by side
| Feature | Votinova 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | iClicker 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #4 in Audience Response Systems | #8 in Audience Response Systems |
| Best for | Large audiences needing APIs and webhooks | Higher-education classroom response |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | €9/mo | $4.99/unit/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Features Votinova 2/5 · iClicker 4/5 | ||
| Live polling | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Live Q&A | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Quiz mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anonymous responses | ✓ | ✓ |
| Slide integrations | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Audience limit | 1000 participants | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Votinova is a SaaS platform for interactive presentations and real-time audience voting. Presenters can create or import decks, add live polls, scored quizzes, word clouds and moderated Q&A, then invite participants through QR codes or… Read the review → |
iClicker is an audience response and classroom engagement platform from Macmillan Learning for instructors and students. It supports in-person, online, flipped, and asynchronous teaching through live polling, self-paced quizzing,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Votinova — where it wins
- Supports up to 1,000 participants on Starter and 2,000 on Pro
- Combines polls, quizzes, word clouds and moderated Q&A
- Offers API, webhooks, Zapier and broad presentation integrations
Where it doesn't
- Free is limited to 50 participants and six question types
- Custom branding, full analytics and AI insights require Pro
- Team and Enterprise features add complexity for simple sessions
iClicker — where it wins
- Supports live polls, quizzes, attendance, and confidence ratings
- Synchronizes rosters, grades, and attendance with major LMS platforms
- Works across web, desktop, mobile devices, and physical remotes
Where it doesn't
- Advanced LMS synchronization starts with the Pro plans
- Institutional pricing is custom
- Physical remotes are an additional participation option to manage
- Votinova9.0/10 · Free plan
A broad audience response platform for large sessions, integrations and API workflows.
Visit VotinovaFull verdict → - iClicker8.6/10 · Free plan
A flexible classroom polling and assessment platform with LMS synchronization.
Visit iClickerFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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