Side by side
PollsLive vs VPOLL
Both stand on audience response systems. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
PollsLive offers several ways to collect responses, from live quizzes to asynchronous polls, and audience members can join without an account. Its plans vary in participant limits and other allowances, so check those limits against the intended session.
Visit PollsLive Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
VPOLL combines meeting engagement, elections, quizzes, and reporting in a browser-based service. Its free plan covers small groups, while paid tiers increase participant and user limits.
Visit VPOLLThe facts
| PollsLive | VPOLL | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $8 a month | Basic: $72 a year |
| Plans published | 11 | 6 |
| Maker | PollsLive | VPOLL |
| Website | pollslive.com | vpoll.mobi |
| On audience response systems | #22 of 118 | #26 of 118 |
PollsLive: what it does well
- Audience members need no account or app download.
- Supports live and asynchronous polls.
- Works alongside named presentation and meeting tools.
- Free plan allows 500 responses per poll.
- Traffic is encrypted in transit with TLS and HSTS.
What to know first
- Free plan limits live sessions to three monthly.
- Pro is limited to 100 live participants.
- LTI production credentials are not configured.
- SAML SSO, SCIM and custom domains are still in build.
VPOLL: what it does well
- Supports live polls, Q&A, and quizzes
- Anonymous responses are available
- Multiple election methods and reports
- Zoom Meetings and Webinars integration
- Browser access without extra downloads
What to know first
- Free plan limits groups to 25 participants
- Zoom administrators must use desktop Zoom
- Paid-plan email support only
- Full-service support requires a quote
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