HotSeat.im
The facts below are what the maker publishes about HotSeat.im, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From HotSeat.im's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Unlimited live sessions · random spotlight · live quizzes · real-time leaderboard and reactions · shareable recap cards · CSV question import · no app or login for participants |
| Pro | — | Custom domain · logo and brand colours · white-label participant experience · priority email support · rollout assistance · coming soon · Soon per month |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | Campus- or org-wide licensing · multi-team admin and governance · onboarding and training · account manager and SLA · custom integrations and features · Custom built for your org |
The facts
Each one read from HotSeat.im's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Data handling
- The policy says session data is stored while a session is active and is not retained indefinitely for marketing or profiling; Google Analytics is used for aggregate site usage.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker says recap cards can be shared to Slack, social stories or group chats, and Enterprise plans can include custom integrations.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Joining
- Participants join from a phone browser by scanning a QR code or entering a six-character room code, without an app, account or login.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Live participation
- Hosts can spotlight participants, run quizzes, show a real-time leaderboard and collect emoji reactions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Live polling
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Live Q&A
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says the service does not require accounts or collect email, phone number, password or payment details for core use; participants may provide a display name, optional selfie or quiz responses.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- HotSeat.im is a live audience engagement platform for events, classrooms, lectures, talks and similar group settings.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Question import
- Hosts can import a quiz deck from CSV or add questions during a session.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Quiz mode
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Quizzes
- Quiz questions can be multiple choice, true/false or open-ended, with per-question timers, answer reveals, streak and speed bonuses, and live scoring.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security and availability
- The terms describe HotSeat.im as a beta service offered as-is and as-available, without a guarantee of uninterrupted or error-free operation.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Session recap
- At the end of a session, HotSeat.im generates a shareable recap card with a final leaderboard, headcount and room code.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Pro lists priority email support and hands-on rollout assistance; Enterprise lists dedicated onboarding and training plus an account manager and SLA.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The maker lists conferences, classrooms, corporate all-hands, coaching and training, webinars, workshops, and community meetups as use cases.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Pune, Indiachecked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker
- HotSeat.im identifies Yohita as its operator and says its software and branding are owned by Yohita.checked 12 Oct 2026
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