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Annotate.net vs ClassPoint
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 WebWindows
ClassPoint keeps its engagement features within a PowerPoint presentation and offers a web app for presenters. Check the plan limits and Windows requirements against your teaching setup before choosing it.
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| Annotate.net | ClassPoint | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Student Pro Account: $12.79 a year | Pro: $8 a month |
| Plans published | 7 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | annotate.net | classpoint.io |
| On interactive classroom software | #1 of 27 | #4 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.
ClassPoint: what it does well
- Works inside PowerPoint
- Offers multiple interactive question formats
- Includes gamification tools such as badges and leaderboards
- Presenter web app is listed in every plan
What to know first
- Windows installer requires Windows 10 and Office 2013 or higher
- Basic is limited to 25 participants and five questions per presentation
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