Top Free Polling Apps for Classroom and Training Sessions

Curated list of the top free polling apps for engaging classroom and training environments.

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#2 Kahoot!

Game‑based learning platform with live quizzes, polls, and challenges; free tier supports unlimited players.

Interactive presentation tool offering live polls, word clouds, and quizzes; free plan allows up to 2 questions per presentation.

Real‑time audience response system with multiple question types; free tier supports up to 25 responses per poll.

#5 Slido

Q&A and polling platform integrated with video‑conferencing tools; free version allows unlimited polls with up to 3 questions per event.

Simple survey and quiz builder that can be used for instant polls; fully free with Google account.

Classroom assessment app offering quick polls, quizzes, and exit tickets; free tier supports up to 50 students.

#8 Quizizz

Gamified quiz platform with live polling and self‑paced modes; free plan includes unlimited quizzes and participants.

#9 Nearpod

Interactive lesson tool with live polls, quizzes, and VR experiences; free version supports up to 15 participants per session.

#10 Plickers

Paper‑based polling system where students hold QR‑coded cards; teacher scans with a mobile device—completely free.

#11 AhaSlides

Live presentation software with polls, quizzes, and word clouds; free tier allows unlimited audience size with limited slide count.

#12 Pear Deck

Interactive slide add‑on for Google Slides/PowerPoint featuring real‑time polls and drawing tools; free basic plan for up to 40 students.

#13 Formative

Assessment platform enabling live polls and open‑ended responses; free version supports unlimited assignments with up to 50 students.

Video discussion platform that includes quick poll stickers; free for educators and students.

#15 Wooclap

Audience response system offering polls, quizzes, and brainstorming; free tier supports up to 30 participants per session.

#16 Polltab

Simple web‑based polling tool with instant results; free for unlimited polls and respondents.

#17 StrawPoll

Quick poll creator with anonymous voting; free and no registration required.

Lite version of Mentimeter offering up to 2 questions per presentation; ideal for short classroom checks.

Standalone quiz builder within Kahoot! that lets teachers create quick polls without a game format.

Legacy free version with basic multiple‑choice polls; integrates with PowerPoint and Google Slides.

Free Q&A module that doubles as a poll; participants can upvote questions to prioritize discussion.

Standalone polling feature of Slido; free tier includes unlimited polls with up to 3 questions per event.

Collaborative learning game that includes live polling elements; free for teachers and students.

Real‑time polling widget that can be embedded in LMS or websites; free with unlimited responses.

Free brainstorming board that captures ideas as poll options; useful for quick classroom ideation.

Survey mode in Kahoot! for non‑game polling; free tier supports up to 50 respondents per survey.

Built‑in Q&A feature that lets audiences submit and vote on questions, effectively acting as a poll.

Free polling and quiz tool for Office 365 users; integrates seamlessly with Teams and PowerPoint.

Add‑on for PowerPoint/Keynote that inserts live polls directly into slides; free tier limited to 25 responses per poll.

PowerPoint add‑in that embeds live polls; free version allows up to 2 questions per presentation.

Free version of Socrative for quick polls and exit tickets; supports up to 50 students per room.