Kahoot!

Score8.7 out of 10

92 Reviews and Ratings

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Pros

Mobile Accessibility: Many users have expressed appreciation for the fact that Kahoot can be used on mobile phones, making it accessible during the pandemic. This feature has been beneficial for both in-person and online classes, allowing seamless integration into different learning environments.

Free or Reduced Price Registration: Several reviewers have mentioned that educators can register to play Kahoot for free or at a reduced price. This option is valued as it promotes accessibility and encourages the use of Kahoot in educational settings.

Enhanced Interaction: Users highlight that Kahoot enhances interaction between teachers and students, creating a more engaging and interactive learning experience in the classroom.

Reviews

39 Reviews

Kahoot! is Great for Learning

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 11, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot! serves as a versatile engagement platform addressing key educational and operational challenges across our K-12 organization. We primarily utilize it for two main purposes: gamified student learning and interactive professional development. For students, Kahoot! transforms instruction by providing a tool for real-time formative assessment, concept review, and community building. This directly addresses the challenge of student disengagement and solves the problem of delayed feedback by giving teachers immediate, actionable data to adjust instruction. For our staff, we use Kahoot! to move beyond passive "sit-and-get" training, making professional development more engaging and allowing us to instantly assess comprehension of new district initiatives or compliance protocols. The scope of our use case is broad, spanning all grade levels (K-12) and subject areas, and is used by teachers, students, and administrators to identify and close knowledge gaps efficiently for all learners.

Pros

Gamified Learning
Easy to use
Versatile

Cons

Different templates for how the games look
More AI integration
settings could be easier to find

Likelihood to Recommend

I think it works great as a part of lesson. Sometimes teachers use it as a whole period lesson and I don't think that's effective. I also find that students like to use it to test themselves so it works well as a self study tool. I do think Kahoot! has a lot of options for responses which is great.

Verified User

Administrator in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

10 years of experience

Recommended for fun competitions

Rating: 8 out of 10

Incentivized

November 10, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I use It mainly in class during my lectures (higher education) for quizzes and engaging and fun activities and competitions. I usually create between 5 and 8 questions, some of which are timed longer than others. And I mix different types of questions.
I also use it in training and continuous professional development with professionals and colleagues.

Pros

User friendly
Engaging in the graphic
Fan (as it also has soundtracks for each question)
Timed answers with leaderboard

Cons

Having sometimes large classes means that I cannot use Kahoot! as it only allows a very limited amount of participants.
The above is the main issue and other competitor platforms (Mentimeter) do much better on this
There is also very limited choice with the basic account in terms of types of questions. Some sort of corporate license might help Universities purchasing the advanced subscription (which costs too much for a single professional) and have access to all the features.

Likelihood to Recommend

Small classes, up to 25 participants. But if with bigger classes, then I would probably recommend a different platform.

Verified User

Employee (5001-10,000 employees)

Vetted Review

7 years of experience

Keeping your team engaged using Kahoot!

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 5, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

If you're looking for company-wide collaboration, quick ice-breakers, simple surveys, and super fun quizzes, this is your tool!

Our QBRs are better since the implementation of check-ins and outs, to test people's expectations and evaluate the involvement and attention. Also, we have implemented quizzes after training, helping us obtain metrics on the effectiveness.

It's really easy to create and duplicate boards, so you don't have to spend too much time changing images and information while maintaining the corporate image.

To me, Kahoot! is a powerful ally; it can help teams avoid boring tests and quizzes by adding fun animations and sounds.

I worked as an Agile Coach for several years, and every single workshop that I facilitated, I relied on Kahoot!, which has made wonders with my teams.

Pros

Quizzes
Surveys
Presentations

Cons

Metrics & Analytics
IA Integration
Real-time co-creation

Likelihood to Recommend

Quizzes for workshops, QBRs, and any presentation where you want to interact with people.

After training, I usually run a 10-question quiz and give the winners prizes, so everyone is engaged through the training.

During QBRs, I'm adding a couple of interactions that have made wonders with keeping everyone interested and participating.

For quizzes, it's really easy to add ad-hoc images, whether the meeting is formal or not.

Christian Islas

Deputy Director of Agile Coaching in Corporate at Coppel (5001-10,000 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

Verified on LinkedIn

Kahoot! is your best partner in giving a perfect training.

Rating: 9 out of 10

March 8, 2023

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot! provides the best tool to train others and perform educational tests using the application. The best thing is that others can connect online using their smart phones to take quizzes to measure success of training provided earlier.

We had issues basically in finding a good tool to test staff that can stay as a database until we found Kahoot!.

Pros

They have different quiz types.
You can store your quizzes there.
The music and shapes they use is very entertaining.
You can at the beginning connect an test for free before you make a purchase.

Cons

They can add more ways to perform quizzes.
The site is not very simple to find your way through. It is uploaded with so much data; therefore it would be good if they can organize it a little bit.
It would be good to give free templates to free users to attract them.

Likelihood to Recommend

A training for a large team where it saved cost in printing quiz papers, collecting papers, a person is responsible to make sure of the score. Kahoot! helped us in saving all the time, it is a sort of an ice-breaker. It really did a great job and at the end of the day everybody was very happy.

Verified User

Professional in Product Management (5001-10,000 employees)

Vetted Review

13 years of experience

Great tool for creating competitive quizzes

Rating: 7 out of 10

Incentivized

December 21, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot! is a great tool for implementing gaming aspects in learning activities at the university level. We used it in our school of Architecture, design, and planning for Bachelor of Architecture units. Most students find it to be very engaging and interactive. I have also been on the receiving end of using Kahoot!, as it was used by the SES teaching activities, where I was in a role of a student.

Pros

Quiz Challenges (who answers first and provides correct answers)
Interactive activities and different types of questions
Engaging animations and effects

Cons

It was extremely annoying that I needed to have 2 devices to use Kahoot! properly, my laptop AND my phone
Mobile app needs more work and further development
it was sometimes hard to see the answers on a mobile screen

Likelihood to Recommend

This tool can be very useful to test students' understanding and knowledge in a Knowledge Quiz/gaming scenario.: Who is the first and answers the most questions correctly. Kahoot! will display both winners and runners up automatically. On the other hand when students are not knowledgeable, fast, or just shy this approach might not be effective and even counter-productive.

Anastasia Globa

Lecturer in Computational Design and Advanced Manufacturing (Architecture) at University of Sydney (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

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Kahoot for me

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 22, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We mainly use and encounter Kahoot during webinars gamifying during those times. With Kahoot, we can ensure attendees can freely interact and listen to everything being presented during the session. It also brings out the best among the attendees who have more knowledge or who listened thoroughly with the help of Kahoot.

Pros

Making costumized exams
Gamification of exams
Ranking and scoring properly
User friendly UI

Cons

Manageability
Visuals

Likelihood to Recommend

In my encounters with Kahoot, It is a great thing that Kahoot gets attendees to listen and interact during webinar sessions. It helps presenters ensure that people are listening and learning something. With Kahoot, it is easier to convey messages and learnings during webinars as attendees look forward to answering all questions right during Kahoot time.

Joanel Dave Azarcon

Presales in Product Management at Questech Co Inc (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

Kahoot!

Rating: 10 out of 10

November 19, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot! is a big help during this time of pandemic since there is no face-to- face events, our partners is using Kahoot! to provide entertainment after the knowledge training or learning check. We are obliged to listen because there is a game after. It is also a test [of] how fast can you read and click the choices.

Pros

Entertainment
Fun
Fast hands

Cons

User interface
Mobile application

Likelihood to Recommend

Kahoot! is well suited in this time of pandemic where people are not allowed to do face to face interaction. It provides fun after we do the webinar. It is also perfect where it is easy to find the link in google. It is less appropriate when we go back to normal events.

Verified User

Account Manager in Sales (1-10 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

Fun online quiz!

Rating: 9 out of 10

Incentivized

November 15, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Our company uses Kahoot on our company events such as webinars, presentations, and company events. This is the most commonly used application for games. It helps the participants be more engaged and enjoy the events at the same time. This is a very fun game. This application is also user-friendly.

Pros

Game
Quiz
Application for events

Cons

Sometimes there are some delays.
Improve ease of use.
Graphics.
Put on music.

Likelihood to Recommend

In my experience, we usually use Kahoot when we conduct webinars, company events, and other online activities. This application is more applicable to this kind of event. During the pandemic, many companies conducted events online and one of the most used apps is Kahoot. I'm not sure where it is not appropriate.

Kristine Dianne Caballa-Pasion

Technolgy Services Consultant in Sales at Phil-Data Business Systems Inc. (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

Verified on LinkedIn

Kahoot! A new tool for your learning and game-based

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 12, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot is one of the enjoyable and exciting tool games for me and for us because it enhances the lessons learned or knowledge about the specific topic or category. We use this Kahoot in our Webinars, Learning Check, Townhall assembly, Company Assembly Hall, Funnel Meeting, Anniversary or Annual Thanksgiving, Christmas Party, New Year Celebration, even outside the organization's activities, we use it in Birthday Party, Dedication or Christening, Wedding Party or Bridal Shower, Baby shower and reunions. I like Kahoot especially we can modify the topic or category in every game. For example, in our Company's webinar, we can modify it to Network Security topics or HW solutions learning checks. In line with this, we will also know who listened to our webinar accordingly or not.

Pros

Kahoot provides the specific category or topic
Kahoot provides the ranking who are the most knowledgeable and fastest person
Kahoot provides excitement to every participants
Kahoot provides lessons and reviews for all of the participants

Cons

I don't think if there is an area of improvement but you can also add some graphics that can be more exciting in the interface or games.
It can also 3 categories in one game in Kahoot.
Can also add features that can see of the participants.

Likelihood to Recommend

As I stated in my first comment, Kahoot is one of the exciting and enjoyable tool game for us. It suits in every occasions, plans and events in our organization and even in outside of the company's activities. We always use Kahoot in our webinars and virtual events to test all the participants on their learning check and knowledge in the specific topic.

Romabel Ventura

Account Manager in Sales at Questech (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

Kahoot makes us bind together!

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 9, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Kahoot was mostly used in our organization whenever there was a program or a celebration such as a year-end party, team building, and the likes. Having this product makes the program so much fun. Especially during this pandemic, where most of us are all working from home or staying at home. Having an online event doesn't leave the fun because we have a Kahoot to make the event more enjoyable. It is so amazing how this product makes us bond together even though we are all far away from each other. It makes it easier for the host to show the question and the choices to all participants and immediately provide who is the leading or the top participants on the question. It makes it easier for the host as well to know the winner of the game because, after the game, it immediately provides the winner of the event. Accessing the Kahoot was very easy because you can access it whether via your laptop or via mobile phone whenever and wherever you are. One problem that we encountered was when you have a weak internet connection, you could have trouble accessing this Kahoot. So we need to make sure we have a good internet connection when connecting to Kahoot.

Pros

It helps the participants to show easily all the provided questions and choices of answers.
It helps the host to provide the leading contestant on the game.
it helps to provide immediately who is the winner of this event.

Cons

At least to make it more customizable on the choices on the shape.
To customize the color on the choices.
To be able to input pictures on the winner.

Likelihood to Recommend

During this pandemic, Kahoot was a great and amazing product where it binds all people together to have fun. It helps a lot as well to make the meeting or presentation to make it more enjoyable. It can be an ice breaker to any training to all the participants who are already bored or can be sleepy as well and helps them to get more energized again on the training.

Verified User

Administrator in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

5 years of experience

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Kahoot makes us bind together!

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

November 9, 2021

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Pros

It helps the participants to show easily all the provided questions and choices of answers.
It helps the host to provide the leading contestant on the game.
it helps to provide immediately who is the winner of this event.

Cons

At least to make it more customizable on the choices on the shape.
To customize the color on the choices.
To be able to input pictures on the winner.

Likelihood to Recommend

Verified User

Administrator in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

5 years of experience