EngageTime vs VoxVote

EngageTime turns event sessions into opportunities for audience participation, feedback, and follow-up through live polls and Q&A. Attendees can join from any device in a web browser without installing an app. They can ask questions anonymously, vote questions up, and participate in moderated Q&A. Sessions can also include quizzes, trivia, emoji reactions, ratings, and comments. The service reports on engagement, questions, poll responses, and learning outcomes. Speakers can share materials, collect attendee contact details with opt-in for follow-ups, and export contacts or send them to a CRM through the API. EngageTime offers Sessionize CSV session import and a Microsoft PowerPoint add-in for displaying live polls. Event plans include session moderation and CSV exports; higher tiers add multi-track scheduling and branding. The maker presents it for conferences, summits, workshops, training, and virtual or hybrid events. A Freemium pricing card lists one active session and 20 attendees, though other homepage copy advertises free use for up to 100 attendees. Paid plans begin at €9/mo. Listed platforms are API, extension, macOS, web, and Windows.

VoxVote is an audience response and voting platform from VoxVote, headquartered in Breda, Netherlands, and founded in 2014. It collects live responses and presents results as charts or word clouds through live polling, live Q&A, and quiz mode. Question types include single and multiple choice, ranked answers, open text with word-cloud and frequency reporting, and weighted averages. Hosts can reveal results on demand, control questions with keyboard shortcuts, and moderate audience questions. Responses may be anonymous, and audiences can vote in a browser or through iOS and Android apps. The free plan costs nothing, allows five events and ten questions per event, and keeps voting results public; audience size and answer options are listed as unlimited. Paid features include question images, in-product slides, Excel or CSV exports, private results, custom voting URLs, and Q&A moderation. VoxVote can accompany Zoom, Skype, Teams, WebEx, MeetUp, and other streams, including iframe embedding. It uses HTTPS, hosts in Microsoft Azure in Europe, follows GDPR, and offers email support.