Quizizz, a gamified quizzing tool
Game appsQuiz/exercise makers
Description: Quizizz is an online platform for creating and conducting interactive quizzes. Educators can create custom quizzes or choose from a library of pre-made quizzes covering various subjects and topics. It allows teachers to introduce various question types: multiple choice, checkbox, fill-in-the-blank, open-ended questions and polls. Students can then participate in these quizzes individually or in groups. Also, quizzes have either live or homework modes, allowing students to answer at their own pace. Quizizz offers free and premium versions. Signing up is required for quiz creation. Quizizz was founded by Ankit and Deepak, two Indian entrepreneurs.
Evaluation: Quizizz is a valuable tool that can help make classes more fun and entertaining for students. With its gamified interface, it can foster wholesome competition by allowing students to challenge their friends and get rewards. For teachers, it can be used to set and keep track of homework, together with providing student reports that parents can also access. Quizizz is suitable for both physical and hybrid classroom settings. Average IT skills required.
Cost: Free with registration
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency 
Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Medium
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English
Respect for privacy What data does the tool collect and why? What security measures are there? GDPR compliant? : High. Quizizz does collect the minimal amount of data necessary to provide its services. It gathers different types of information depending on the nature of the interaction and emphasises that students can use the service without creating accounts. Quizizz follows generally accepted industry standards to protect personal information, including data encryption. In the case of children, Quizizz seeks to obtain consent from parents/guardians for collecting data. It also provides information on how users can manage their personal information. It acknowledges users’ rights to access, correct, and export data. Quizizz states compliance with the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: Yes
Any other relevant information:
- Installation required?: No
- Compatibility/ Operating System: Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android