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An iClicker alternative with no clickers to buy
iClicker is a well-known classroom response system, but it can mean physical clickers or a student app and subscription. PollsLive keeps it simple: students answer from the phone already in their pocket by scanning a QR or typing a PIN - no hardware, no student accounts, and a free tier that fits most classes.
| Función | iClicker | PollsLive Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Limited; student subscriptions | 3 published polls · 500 responses each |
| Hardware | Optional physical clickers | None - any phone or laptop |
| Student app / account | Often required | Never - join by QR or PIN |
| Pricing model | Per student / per course | Flat - no per-seat ($4.17/mo) |
| Live polls & quizzes | Yes | Yes |
| Anonymous responses | Limited | Yes - anonymous by default |
| EU-hosted & privacy-first | Varies | Yes |
Preguntas frecuentes
Do students need to buy clickers or an app?
No. With PollsLive, students answer from any phone or laptop by scanning a QR or typing a short PIN - no hardware and no student app or subscription.
Can I run scored quizzes for class?
Yes - set correct answers, time limits and a live leaderboard, or ask open questions that build a word cloud.
Is it free for teachers?
The free tier covers everyday class use. Pro is $4.17/mo billed annually for unlimited polls and responses.