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UT Instapoll

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Purpose
UT Instapoll is a classroom response system for teachers to give in class polls, grade them, and take attendance.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Audience
The service is for students and faculty at the University of Texas and is available at no cost to students, teachers, or departments.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Free plan
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Support
The help site offers FAQs, video walkthroughs, documentation, email help, workshops, and consultation; it lists [email protected] for assistance.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Canvas integration
UT Austin teachers can install UT Instapoll in a Canvas course through the UT Canvas App Store.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Grading
Polls can use normal grading, participation grading, or review mode, and teachers can adjust grade calculation and drop options.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Live polling
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Poll duration
Polls have a default runtime of 60 seconds, and untimed polls automatically end after seven days.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Poll types
Poll types include multiple choice, text entry, and attendance; multiple choice polls can have multiple correct answers.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Quiz mode
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Recent feature
The Fall 2026 release lets teachers configure how long after a poll the correct answer becomes visible to students.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Release cadence
A new version is released every semester, with bug fixes and new features listed in release notes.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu
Results
Teachers can display multiple choice results as a table, bar graph, or pie chart, and text responses in a table or word cloud with student names hidden.Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu

Plans and prices

Free Free Free for faculty and students at UT Austin Read 9 Oct 2026 · polls.la.utexas.edu

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