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Slido alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded Slido alternative is Pear Deck (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Slido compared with 8 alternatives: Mentimeter, Poll Everywhere, AhaSlides, Vevox, Wooclap and 3 more.
Slido has a free plan. Paid plans start at Free; Engage $12.50 per month, billed $150 annually. 7 of the 8 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| SlidoThis tool | Free plan · from $12.50/mo | Yes | Web |
| Mentimeter | Free plan · from €14/mo | Yes | Web |
| Poll Everywhere | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web |
| AhaSlides | Free plan · from $7.95/mo | Yes | Web |
| Vevox | Free plan · from $16.95/mo | Yes | Web |
| Wooclap | Free plan · from $13/mo | Yes | Web |
| Pear Deck | Free plan · from $149/yr | Yes | Web |
| Sendsteps | Free plan · from $6.50/mo | Yes | Web |
| SlideLizard | Free trial | Trial only | Windows |
How each one differs from Slido
Mentimeter
Interactive presentations with live polls, quizzes and Q&A
- Mentimeter starts at €14 per presenter / month, billed yearly (Basic).
- Mentimeter also covers templates.
Suits: Presenters and teachers who want the whole room to respond
Poll Everywhere
Live audience polling that works inside slide decks
- Poll Everywhere starts at Free; Present $10 per month, billed annually ($120).
- Poll Everywhere also covers reports.
Suits: Instructors and trainers who poll inside PowerPoint or Google Slides
AhaSlides
Interactive presentations with live quizzes, polls and word clouds
- AhaSlides starts at $7.95 per month, billed yearly ($95.40).
- AhaSlides also covers templates.
Suits: Trainers, teachers and meeting hosts who want audience participation during a talk
Vevox
Live polling, Q&A and quizzes for meetings, training and classes
- Vevox starts at A$16.95 per month, billed annually (shown in Australian dollars).
Suits: Trainers who poll an audience inside PowerPoint or Teams
Wooclap
Live polls, quizzes and word clouds for classes and training
- Wooclap starts at $13 per month, billed annually.
Suits: Teachers and trainers who want live quizzes during a lesson
Pear Deck
Interactive classroom presentations with live student responses
- Pear Deck starts at $149 per year, with educator discount (Teacher Premium).
- Pear Deck also covers templates.
- Pear Deck does not cover surveys, which Slido does.
Suits: Teachers who want student responses inside a presentation
Sendsteps
Interactive lessons, polls and quizzes for classrooms and training
- Sendsteps starts at $6.50 per month, billed annually ($78.00 a year, excluding VAT).
Suits: Teachers who want every student answering during a lesson
SlideLizard
PowerPoint add-ins for live polls, slide libraries and AI updates
- SlideLizard has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Slido.
- SlideLizard also lists a Windows app.
- SlideLizard lists no web app, which Slido has.
Suits: PowerPoint-based teams that want polls inside their existing decks
Limits worth knowing in Slido
- The page says it takes no monthly payments: you buy a one-time plan for an event of up to 7 days, or an annual plan.
- Annual plans do not renew automatically; the vendor emails a reminder 30 days before they expire.
- Participant caps differ by plan: 100 on Basic, 200 on Engage, 1,000 on Professional, 5,000 on Enterprise.
- Prices shown exclude VAT, and one-time plan prices were not read.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Slido?
The alternatives to Slido in this directory are Mentimeter, Poll Everywhere, AhaSlides, Vevox, Wooclap, Pear Deck, Sendsteps and SlideLizard. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Slido.
Is there a free alternative to Slido?
Yes. Mentimeter, Poll Everywhere, AhaSlides, Vevox, Wooclap, Pear Deck and Sendsteps have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Slido alternatives work on Windows?
The Slido listing does not include a Windows app. SlideLizard lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.