Side by side
QR Poll vs StatMD
Both stand on student 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 Web
QR Poll provides simple QR-based voting with anonymous browser access and CSV export. Its free tier covers limited use, while paid plans add capacity, analytics, live viewers, domains, and team features.
Visit QR Poll Free plan WebWindowsMac
Choose StatMD for live audience response in medical and pharmacology teaching, especially when browser-based student access and ready-made subject templates fit the session. Look at Pro or a group plan if you need more than 40 participants, more saved quizzes, or paid question types and capabilities.
Visit StatMDThe facts
| QR Poll | StatMD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web, Windows, Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: $6 a month | Pro: ₹199 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | qrpoll.com | statmd.app |
| On student response systems | #30 of 45 | #26 of 45 |
QR Poll: what it does well
- Voters need no app, account, or email
- Supports multiple choice, rating, and text questions
- Anonymous responses by default
- Exports results as UTF-8 CSV
- Free plan available
What to know first
- Free plan limits active polls and responses
- No quiz mode
- Analytics dashboard requires Pro
- Business supports up to five team members
StatMD: what it does well
- Students join by QR code or short code without an app or account.
- Supports live polls, word clouds, open Q&A and scored quizzes.
- Includes audio and video question formats.
- Ready-made pharmacology, biostatistics and MBBS-subject templates are available.
- PowerPoint add-in works with PowerPoint 2016 or newer without Microsoft 365.
What to know first
- The free plan caps sessions at 40 participants.
- The free plan allows three saved quizzes.
- Scored quizzes and larger audiences are paid-plan features.
- The Event pass provides only seven days of access.
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