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Respondus Monitor vs YuJa Engage

Both stand on exam proctoring software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Respondus Monitor

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3

Respondus Monitor records assessments for later instructor review and depends on LockDown Browser. Institutions should confirm their license and device requirements before using it.

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YuJa Engage

Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

Choose YuJa Engage if a higher education institution needs live polling, response analytics, and LMS-connected attendance or gradebook workflows.

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The facts

Respondus MonitorYuJa Engage
Free planYesNo
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAndroid, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, WindowsAndroid, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planStudent Purchase: $15 a yearNot published
Plans published7None
MakerNot publishedYuJa Engage
Websiteweb.respondus.comyuja.com
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Respondus Monitor: what it does well

  • Provides flagged events and results for instructor review
  • Integrates with several listed learning management systems
  • Students can access 24/7 real-time chat support
  • No proctoring session scheduling or website registration required

What to know first

  • Requires LockDown Browser
  • Institution needs a campus-wide LockDown Browser license
  • Live proctoring is not offered

YuJa Engage: what it does well

  • Supports seven question formats, including word clouds and open discussion.
  • Live dashboards report response rates, answer distributions, and engagement trends.
  • AI can generate poll questions from uploaded captioned videos.
  • Attendance polls can use institution-defined geolocation boundaries.
  • Offers LTI integration and add-ons for PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote.

What to know first

  • There is no free plan.
  • Pricing is available by contacting sales.
  • Creators need institutional LMS integration and SSO to see LMS-embedded active polls in the app.

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