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Annotate.net vs Baamboozle
Both stand on interactive classroom software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+4
Annotate.net combines interactive questions, annotation, feedback, and classroom assignments for teaching and presenting. Account limits vary, and educational instructor access has eligibility requirements; instructor phone access is not recommended for daily use.
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Free plan Web
Choose Baamboozle if you want teacher-made team games that students can join without individual accounts. The free Basic plan is limited to one folder and public games; Baamboozle+ adds editing and classroom organization features.
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| Annotate.net | Baamboozle | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Student Pro Account: $12.79 a year | Baamboozle+ Yearly: $59.88 a year |
| Plans published | 7 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | annotate.net | baamboozle.com |
| On interactive classroom software | #1 of 27 | #5 of 27 |
Annotate.net: what it does well
- Embeds 10 interactive question types in course content.
- Instructors can review work in real time.
- Supports assignments with Google Classroom.
- Chrome extension annotates webpages and highlights text.
- Data is encrypted at rest and secured using TLS 1.2 in transit.
What to know first
- Instructor phone access is not recommended for daily use.
- Some phone features may be disabled or not work as designed.
- Free account storage and usage limits vary by type.
- Educational instructor accounts require institutional eligibility.
Baamboozle: what it does well
- The game library contains over 4 million teacher-made games.
- Students can play without accounts.
- Games can run from one device in a classroom.
- Baamboozle+ includes private games and unlimited folders.
- The pricing page offers a 100% 30-day money-back guarantee.
What to know first
- The Basic plan is ad supported.
- Basic includes one folder and public games.
- There is no free trial.
- Enterprise plans are yearly only.
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