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Quizizz vs Wakelet

Quizizz logo

Quizizz

Education & E-Learning

Gamified quizzes that motivate every learner

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Wakelet logo

Wakelet

Education & E-Learning

Save, organize, and share content for learning

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Quizizz limited question types with no open-ended response option; Wakelet free Starter plan caps at 3 collections, 250 items and 1GB storage
  • They diverge on capability: Quizizz covers Quiz games, Wakelet covers Content curation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Quizizz and Wakelet actually diverge.

Attributes where Quizizz and Wakelet differ
AttributeQuizizzWakelet
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsWebWeb, IOS, Android, Chrome Extension
Founded20152012

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Education & E-Learning).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Quizizz

  • Quiz games
  • Lessons
  • Homework mode
  • Reports
  • Question types
  • Memes
  • Music
  • Leaderboards

Only in Wakelet

  • Content curation
  • Collections
  • Collaboration
  • Embedding
  • PDF export
  • Customization
  • Spaces
  • Comments

Both cover

  • Google Classroom
  • Canvas
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Clever
  • Web support
  • IOS support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Quizizz

  • Formative assessmentnot Wakelet
  • Review gamesnot Wakelet
  • Homeworknot Wakelet
  • Test prepnot Wakelet

Wakelet

  • Teachers and schools curating multimedia collections and student portfoliosnot Quizizz

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Quizizz

  • Limited question types with no open-ended response option
  • Game format emphasizes quick answers which may stress slower-paced students
  • Requires reliable internet connection, no offline option
  • Advanced features and AI-generated quizzes locked behind paid plans

Wakelet

  • Free Starter plan caps at 3 collections, 250 items and 1GB storage
  • Education Group plan is billed annually at $160/year for only 1 teacher and 30 students, with extra teachers at $40/year and extra students at $4/year
  • Group plan requires a minimum of 2 seats at $119.99 per seat per year
  • Enterprise plan is yearly billing only

Pricing, plan by plan

Quizizz

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Quizizz review.

Wakelet

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited collections
    • Collaboration
    • Embedding
  • Pro$4.99/month
    • Custom branding
    • Advanced analytics
    • Priority support
  • EducationFree
    • All Free
    • Spaces
    • Rostering

Which should you pick?

Choose Quizizz if

  • You need quiz games.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want lessons.
Quizizz review

Choose Wakelet if

  • You need content curation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, Chrome Extension.
  • You also want collections.
Wakelet review

Questions people ask

Is Quizizz or Wakelet better?
Neither clearly leads. Quizizz starts at Free and Wakelet at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Quizizz or Wakelet?
Quizizz starts at Free and Wakelet at Free.
Does Quizizz or Wakelet run on more platforms?
Quizizz runs on Web. Wakelet runs on Web, IOS, Android, Chrome Extension.
Can I use Quizizz for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Quizizz best used for?
Quizizz is most often used for formative assessment, review games, homework, test prep. Of those, formative assessment and review games are not what Wakelet is typically brought in for.
What can Quizizz do that Wakelet cannot?
Quizizz covers Quiz games, Lessons, Homework mode, Reports. Wakelet covers Content curation, Collections, Collaboration, Embedding. Both handle Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, Clever.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Quizizz: Does Quizizz have a free tier?

Yes, Quizizz offers a perpetual free tier with quiz creation, access to a library of 20 million+ public activities, and the ability to run small live sessions with students at no cost.

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Quizizz: Can Quizizz integrate with Google Classroom?

Yes. Quizizz integrates with Google Classroom to assign quizzes and lessons with automatic grade syncing back to Google Classroom.

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Quizizz: What question types does Quizizz support?

Quizizz offers multiple choice, multiple select, and other format types, but does not support open-ended response questions, limiting its use for essays or complex problem-solving.

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