iClicker vs SocialPoint
iClicker
iclicker.comSocialPoint
socialpoint.ioSide by side
| Figure | iClicker | SocialPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.99/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 2 |
| Spec score · Audience Response Systems | 9.2 (#5) | 7.9 (#68) |
| Anonymous responses | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | iClicker lists Blackboard, Canvas, Brightspace by D2L, and Moodle integrations, roster and grade sync, CSV integration, and single sign-on. | SocialPoint says it integrates with event platforms such as Cvent, Swapcard, and Swoogo, with registration sync and auto-login. |
| Live polling | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | iClicker is a student response system for classroom engagement, including polling, reactions, attendance, and feedback. | SocialPoint is an audience engagement platform for branded scavenger hunts, passport games, live trivia, and quizzes at events. |
| Quiz mode | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 4.99 | 315 |
| Support | iClicker offers support articles, tutorials, customer support, training, and access to iClicker specialists. | Support options include live chat and a knowledge center; full-service plans also include a dedicated customer success project manager and plan-dependent project management hours. |
Plans
iClicker
- iClicker Pulse — 6 months$4.99 a month
- iClicker Pulse — 12 months$7.99 a month
- iClicker Pro — 6 months$15.99 a month
- iClicker Pro — 12 months$24.99 a month
- Instructor accountFree
- iClicker Pulse — 6 months$4.99, paid once
- iClicker Pulse — 12 months$7.99, paid once
- iClicker Pro — 6 months$15.99, paid once
- iClicker Pro — 12 months$24.99, paid once
- Institutional enterprise plansPriced on request
SocialPoint
- Attendee Participation Game (APG) PlanPriced on request
- SocialPoint PlanPriced on request
In their own words
iClicker
iClicker is a student response system for classroom polling, quizzes, attendance, reactions and feedback. Instructors can ask multiple-choice, multiple-answer, short-answer, numeric, target, formula or symbol questions, including anonymous questions. Its AI Question Creator can generate up to 50 questions and use uploaded files as context. Attendance tracking covers in-person and virtual classes; iClicker Pulse lists auto-run sessions and late-arrival tracking. An instructor gradebook provides real-time reporting on student and class performance, attendance and participation. Integrations include Blackboard, Canvas, Brightspace by D2L and Moodle, plus roster and grade sync, CSV integration and single sign-on. Students can respond through mobile or web apps or physical remotes. Instructor desktop software is available for Windows and Mac, with Windows 10 or newer and macOS 12 or newer listed as minimum requirements. The instructor account is free, while student subscription needs depend on the enrolled course. Listed U.S. student plans start at $4.99/mo; international and partner pricing requires contacting iClicker. The maker says it is part of the Macmillan Learning family and was founded in 1997.
SocialPoint
SocialPoint has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.