Head-to-head · Polling Software
Votinova vs Slides With Friends
Votinova leads on 1 check, Slides With Friends on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreVotinova · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
Votinova scores higher on our rubric for polling software: 8.6 against 6.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #32.
Votinova leads on audience limit: 1000 participants versus 50 participants.
Votinova is the better fit for large, integration-heavy audiences. Slides With Friends is the better fit for small interactive presentations.
- Votinova fits best
Large, integration-heavy audiences
- Slides With Friends fits best
Small interactive presentations
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Side by side
| Feature | Votinova 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Slides With Friends 6.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 6.1 |
| Ranking | #7 in Polling Software | #32 in Polling Software |
| Best for | Large, integration-heavy audiences | Small interactive presentations |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | €9/mo | $8/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | Live chat, Docs |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Votinova 5/5 · Slides With Friends 5/5 | ||
| Quiz mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Word clouds | ✓ | ✓ |
| Anonymous responses | ✓ | ✓ |
| Moderation tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Slide integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Audience limit | 1000 participants (best) | 50 participants |
| Presenter seats | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Votinova is a web-based audience engagement platform for presenters, trainers, educators and event teams. Hosts can create or import presentations, add live polls, quizzes, word clouds, rankings and moderated Q&A, then collect responses… Read the review → |
Slides With Friends is a browser-based presentation and audience-engagement platform for meetings, classrooms, training sessions, conferences, and virtual events. Hosts can create or import slide decks, launch live events, and let… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Votinova — where it wins
- Supports polls, quizzes, word clouds, rankings and moderated Q&A
- Connects with PowerPoint, Google Slides, Zoom, Teams and Zapier
- Offers anonymous participation through browser codes or QR codes
Where it doesn't
- Starter limits audiences to 1,000 participants
- Advanced analytics, AI and automation require Pro
- Enterprise capabilities require a custom plan
Slides With Friends — where it wins
- Live polls, quizzes, word clouds, voting, and text responses
- PowerPoint and Google Slides imports with QR-code or URL joining
- Moderation, analytics, event recaps, and CSV/Excel exports
Where it doesn't
- Starter hosts up to 50 people
- The platform is web-only
- Monthly Starter and Pro pricing is higher than annual billing
- Votinova8.6/10 · Free plan
A broad audience-engagement toolkit for presenters, trainers, educators and event teams.
Visit VotinovaFull verdict → - Slides With Friends6.1/10 · Free plan
A focused presentation tool for live interaction, with useful imports and a 50-person Starter limit.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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