Socrative
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What it is
Socrative is an online assessment tool for teachers, with quizzes, quick checks, automatic grading, and reports. Teachers can view learning progress live and use real-time insights to identify gaps. Students may receive an explanation or correct response after answering. Activities include in-lesson tasks, self-paced work, homework, exit tickets, polls, and team Space Races. AI tools can generate assessments, create questions from class material, and transform existing quizzes. Students join a room with a code and do not need an account. Socrative works in modern browsers on laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and smartphones, as well as through Android and iOS apps. Free and Essentials rooms allow up to 50 students per activity; Pro allows up to 300. The free plan costs 0.00 USD. Essentials is $10.00 per month and Pro is $16.67 per month, both billed annually. New users who have not purchased Socrative can take a one-time 21-day trial of Essentials or Pro; it becomes paid unless cancelled before the end date. Socrative supports Google single sign-on and Google Drive report exports.
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Socrative is an online tool for teachers to give quizzes and on-the-fly assessments, with automatic grading and reports.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · socrative.com
- Trial
- New users who have not purchased Socrative can start a one-time 21-day trial of Essentials or Pro; it converts to a paid plan if not cancelled before the end date.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Integrations
- Socrative supports Google single sign-on and Google Drive report exports.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Support
- The Organization plan includes priority support and a dedicated account manager.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Headquarters
- Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaRead 28 Sep 2026 · socrative.com
- Founded
- 2012Read 28 Sep 2026 · socrative.com
- Activities
- Use cases include interactive in-lesson activities, self-paced tasks, homework, exit tickets, live polling and team-based Space Races.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- AI privacy
- Socrative says AI Insights sends anonymized response text and statistics to OpenAI without student names, email addresses, profiles or identifiers.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- AI tools
- Socrative offers AI tools to generate assessments, create questions from class content, and transform existing quizzes.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Audience limit
- 50Read 19 Sep 2026 · socrative.com
- Data storage
- Socrative says account information is stored in the United States using Amazon Web Services.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Devices
- Socrative works on laptops, Chromebooks, tablets and smartphones through a modern web browser or the Socrative Student app.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Intended audiences
- Socrative lists K–12, higher education, corporate and vocational education audiences.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Live assessment
- Teachers can visualize learning progress live and use real-time assessment insights to identify learning gaps.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Plan limits
- Free and Essentials allow up to 50 students per room at a time; Pro allows up to 300.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Question feedback
- Students can receive an explanation or the correct response immediately after submitting an answer.Read 3 Oct 2026 · socrative.com
- Security and compliance
- Socrative states that it maintains compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, COPPA, FERPA and NIST CSF frameworks.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
- Student access
- Students can join a room using its code without creating an account.Read 3 Oct 2026 · help.socrative.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Automatically grades quizzes and provides reports.
- Shows learning progress and assessment insights live.
- Students can join with a room code without an account.
- Supports Google sign-on and Drive report exports.
- Works across browsers, laptops, tablets, and phones.
Limits
- Free and Essentials rooms are limited to 50 students per activity.
- The 21-day trial converts to paid unless cancelled.
- Socrative stores account information in the United States.
Who it suits
Socrative suits K–12, higher education, corporate, and vocational educators who need quizzes or live classroom activities. Its room limits make the plan choice relevant to class size.
Verdict
Socrative covers live and self-paced assessments, with room capacity varying by plan. Review the student limit and trial conversion terms before choosing a plan.
Where Specifiction places it
- Audience Response Systems#32 of 1188.5
- Automated Grading Software#12 of 338.2
- Assessment Software#15 of 378.3
- Student Response Systems#19 of 458.2
- Interactive Classroom Software#12 of 278.2
- Interactive Presentation Software#16 of 308.2