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Kahoot alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Kahoot alternative is Wayground (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Kahoot compared with 6 alternatives: Mentimeter, Wayground, AhaSlides, Nearpod, Pear Deck and 1 more.
Kahoot has a free plan. Paid plans start at $3 per month, billed annually ($36). All 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| KahootThis tool | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Mentimeter | Free plan · from €14/mo | Yes | Web |
| Wayground | Free plan | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| AhaSlides | Free plan · from $7.95/mo | Yes | Web |
| Nearpod | Free plan · from $159/yr | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Pear Deck | Free plan · from $149/yr | Yes | Web |
| Crowdpurr | Free plan · from $24.99/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Kahoot starts at $3 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Kahoot
Mentimeter
Interactive presentations with live polls, quizzes and Q&A
- Mentimeter starts at €14 per presenter / month, billed yearly (Basic).
- Mentimeter lists no iOS and Android apps, which Kahoot has.
- Mentimeter also covers templates.
Suits: Presenters and teachers who want the whole room to respond
Wayground
K-12 platform for lessons, quizzes and assessments (formerly Quizizz)
- Wayground also lists a browser extension.
- Wayground also covers text to speech.
- Wayground does not cover surveys, which Kahoot does.
Suits: K-12 teachers who want free quizzes and presentations
AhaSlides
Interactive presentations with live quizzes, polls and word clouds
- AhaSlides starts at $7.95 per month, billed yearly ($95.40).
- AhaSlides lists no iOS and Android apps, which Kahoot has.
- AhaSlides also covers templates.
Suits: Trainers, teachers and meeting hosts who want audience participation during a talk
Nearpod
Interactive K-12 lessons with built-in questions and activities
- Nearpod starts at $159 per year (Gold, individual educators).
- Nearpod does not cover surveys, which Kahoot does.
Suits: K-12 teachers who want to turn slides into interactive lessons
Pear Deck
Interactive classroom presentations with live student responses
- Pear Deck starts at $149 per year, with educator discount (Teacher Premium).
- Pear Deck lists no iOS and Android apps, which Kahoot has.
- Pear Deck also covers templates.
- Pear Deck does not cover surveys, which Kahoot does.
Suits: Teachers who want student responses inside a presentation
Crowdpurr
Live trivia, polls and bingo for audiences
- Crowdpurr starts at $24.99 per month, billed yearly ($299.94).
- Crowdpurr lists no iOS and Android apps, which Kahoot has.
- Crowdpurr also covers templates.
Suits: Event hosts and venues running trivia nights
Limits worth knowing in Kahoot
- Paid prices on this page are for classroom plans; business use is sold as Kahoot! 360 from $15 a month.
- The free Go plan caps a live game at 40 participants.
- Several question types and AI limits depend on the tier.
- Silver, Gold and One show lower Black Friday prices until November 27.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Kahoot?
The alternatives to Kahoot in this directory are Mentimeter, Wayground, AhaSlides, Nearpod, Pear Deck and Crowdpurr. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Kahoot.
Is there a free alternative to Kahoot?
Yes. Mentimeter, Wayground, AhaSlides, Nearpod, Pear Deck and Crowdpurr have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.