UT Instapoll
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Plans and prices
From UT Instapoll's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free for faculty and students at UT Austin |
The facts
Each one read from UT Instapoll's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The service is for students and faculty at the University of Texas and is available at no cost to students, teachers, or departments.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Canvas integration
- UT Austin teachers can install UT Instapoll in a Canvas course through the UT Canvas App Store.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Grading
- Polls can use normal grading, participation grading, or review mode, and teachers can adjust grade calculation and drop options.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Live polling
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Poll duration
- Polls have a default runtime of 60 seconds, and untimed polls automatically end after seven days.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Poll types
- Poll types include multiple choice, text entry, and attendance; multiple choice polls can have multiple correct answers.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- UT Instapoll is a classroom response system for teachers to give in class polls, grade them, and take attendance.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Quiz mode
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Recent feature
- The Fall 2026 release lets teachers configure how long after a poll the correct answer becomes visible to students.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Release cadence
- A new version is released every semester, with bug fixes and new features listed in release notes.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Results
- Teachers can display multiple choice results as a table, bar graph, or pie chart, and text responses in a table or word cloud with student names hidden.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The help site offers FAQs, video walkthroughs, documentation, email help, workshops, and consultation; it lists [email protected] for assistance.checked 9 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
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