AhaSlides vs Pigeonhole Live
AhaSlides
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Pigeonhole Live
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| Figure | AhaSlides | Pigeonhole Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.25/mo | $13/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 9 | 4 |
| Spec score · Virtual Town Hall Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.6 (#7) |
| Spec score · Polling Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.6 (#7) |
| Spec score · Interactive Presentation Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.5 (#12) |
| Spec score · Audience Response Systems | 9.2 (#6) | 9.0 (#10) |
| Anonymous responses | Yes | Yes |
| Audience limit | 100 | 250 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Hosting | Production services, user content and backups are hosted on AWS in US East and EU Central 1 regions. | Pigeonhole Live is hosted on multiple Amazon Web Services data centres, with primary storage in Northern Virginia and disaster-recovery backups in Frankfurt. |
| Integrations | Official integrations include PowerPoint, Google Slides, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack, Google Drive, ChatGPT and an MCP server. | Listed integrations include PowerPoint, Zoom, Cisco Webex, Microsoft Teams, YouTube, Vimeo, Livestream, Castr, ON24, Socialive, and Brightcove. |
| Live polling | Yes | Yes |
| Live Q&A | Yes | Yes |
| Quiz mode | Yes | Yes |
| Slide integrations | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 7.95 | 13 |
| Support | AhaSlides describes a 24/7 support line and lists priority support on its Pro plan. | The Workspace Help Menu provides Help Centre links, support-request tickets, request-history access, and training videos. |
Plans
AhaSlides
- FreeFree
- Essential$23.95 a month
- Pro$49.95 a month
- Edu Small$2.95 a year
- Edu Medium$5.45 a year
- Edu Large$7.65 a year
- Essential$95.40 a year
- Pro$191.40 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pigeonhole Live
- StarterFree
- Presenter$13 a month
- Standard$150 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
AhaSlides
AhaSlides is interactive presentation software for running live polls, quizzes, word clouds, and Q&A with an audience. Participants can join on a phone using a code or QR code without downloading an app, and responses can be anonymous. Reports show engagement rates and participant performance, with response data exportable to Excel. The product range also includes an AI presentation maker, survey creator, poll maker, quiz generator, and online course platform. Integrations include PowerPoint, Google Slides, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Slack, Google Drive, ChatGPT, and an MCP server; AhaSlides says these are included on the Free plan. That plan costs nothing and allows up to 50 participants, 5 quiz questions, and 3 poll questions, with unlimited presentations per month. Essential costs $23.95 a month and supports up to 100 participants; Pro costs $49.95 a month and supports up to 2,500 participants. AhaSlides runs on the web, macOS, and Windows. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Pigeonhole Live
Pigeonhole Live has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.