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livepoll.io vs OpenPoll
Both stand on polling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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livepoll.io brings live questions, polls, quizzes, and response exports into one platform. Check the participant cap and possible audience-facing ads when planning a session.
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OpenPoll covers linked, live polls with moderation and no-registration creation. Its API limit is worth noting for integrations that need frequent requests.
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| livepoll.io | OpenPoll | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | API, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | livepoll.io | Not published |
| Website | livepoll.io | openpoll.app |
| On polling software | #6 of 32 | #10 of 32 |
livepoll.io: what it does well
- Twelve question types include polls, quizzes, and Q&A.
- Participants can join without an account or app.
- Unlimited questions and sessions on the Free plan.
- CSV and PDF exports are included.
What to know first
- Free sessions default to a 1,000-participant limit.
- Participant-facing pages may show ads.
- AI question generation has daily fair-use limits.
OpenPoll: what it does well
- Polls display responses in real time.
- Moderation controls who can vote and when.
- No account is required to start creating polls.
- Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Open-source with self-hosting options.
What to know first
- API use requires a key.
- API limit is 10 requests per hour per key.
- No free trial is listed.
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