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Slido
by Slido

What Slido is
Slido is a web-based audience interaction tool for team calls, training, all-company meetings, events, webinars, and education. Hosts can run live polls, Q&A, quizzes, word clouds, idea sessions, and surveys, with five poll types listed. Participants can join from any device without a login or download, submit questions anonymously, and vote for questions. Slido supports slide integrations, including PowerPoint and Google Slides, along with Webex, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. Slido AI suggests polls and helps refine their wording; Slido Analytics provides engagement insights and lets hosts export questions or voting results. The Basic plan is forever-free. The Engage plan lists 200 participants, and Enterprise lists capacity for up to 5,000; the Professional plan includes advanced Q&A controls, branding and customization, and participant security features. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, Slido is now part of Webex, and its footer identifies Cisco Systems, Inc.
Who it suits
Slido suits hosts of meetings, training sessions, events, webinars, and educational activities who want audience input. The listed plans cover basic interaction through enterprise use, with participant capacity varying by plan.
What it does well
- Participants join without logins or downloads
- Supports anonymous questions and question voting
- Integrates with PowerPoint, Google Slides, Webex, Teams, and Zoom
- Analytics can export questions and voting results
What to know first
- Engage is listed for 200 participants
- Enterprise allows up to 5,000 participants
- Paid option is listed at €15 per month
Limits
The Basic plan is a forever-free starting point for basic audience interaction.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Basic audience interaction | On request |
| Engage | 200 participants | On request |
| Professional | Advanced Q&A controls · Branding and customization · Participant security features | On request |
| Enterprise | 5,000 participants | On request |
| Paid plan | € 15 per month | On request |
As slido.com lists them, read 28 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Open the Slido website
- Choose the Basic, Engage, Professional, Enterprise, or paid option
- Create a session and select polls, Q&A, quizzes, word clouds, ideas, or surveys
- Connect a supported integration such as PowerPoint, Google Slides, Webex, Microsoft Teams, or Zoom
- Invite attendees to join from their devices without logins or downloads
Verdict
Slido offers polls, Q&A, quizzes, and related audience activities with integrations and response exports. The Basic plan is free, while plan details and participant capacities differ across listed options.
Questions
Does Slido have a free plan?
Yes. Slido offers a forever-free Basic plan.
How much does the paid option cost?
The page lists a paid option at €15 per month.
Which platforms does Slido support?
Slido is available on the web and integrates with PowerPoint, Webex, Google Slides, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
Can attendees participate anonymously?
Yes. Attendees can ask questions anonymously and vote for questions, without logins or downloads.
Who makes Slido?
Slido is the maker, founded in 2012, with headquarters in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is now part of Webex, and the footer identifies Cisco Systems, Inc.
Facts from Slido's own pages
- AI assistance
- Slido AI provides personalized poll suggestions and refined wording. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Analytics exports
- Slido Analytics supports engagement insights and exporting questions or voting results. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Anonymous questions
- Participants can ask questions anonymously and vote for questions. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Anonymous responses
- Yes · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Audience limit
- 200 · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Billing categories
- The site lists one-time, annual, education, and enterprise plan categories. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Current owner
- Slido is now part of Webex and the footer identifies Cisco Systems, Inc. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Customers worldwide
- Slido states that it is trusted by 750K customers worldwide. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Enterprise offering
- Enterprise is listed as an available plan or resource option. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2012 · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Bratislava, Slovakia · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Live features
- Slido provides live polls, live Q&A, quizzes, word clouds, ideas, and surveys. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Live polling
- Yes · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Live Q&A
- Yes · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Meeting contexts
- Slido is presented for team calls, training, all-company meetings, events, webinars, and education. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Paid price
- The page states a paid option costs €15 per month. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Participant access
- Attendees can join without logins or downloads. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Device access
- Participants can ask questions from any device. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Polling options
- Slido states it has five types of polls, plus Q&A, quizzes, and surveys. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free starting point
- Slido offers a forever-free Basic plan. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Quiz mode
- Yes · slido.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Security certifications
- The site lists ISO and SOC2 under Security. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Host setup
- The page says host setup takes only minutes. · slido.com, 28 Sept 2026
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