Weclare
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The facts
Each one read from Weclare's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Browser access
- Students and instructors can use the web based system without downloading software.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Devices
- The project describes classroom response systems as usable on computers, tablets, or smartphones.checked 4 Oct 2026
What it does
- Classroom responses
- Instructors can direct questions to students, who can answer interactively.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Classroom use
- Instructors direct questions to students, who can answer interactively.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Code formatting
- Java snippets support indentation and syntax highlighting.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Java execution
- Java code snippets in questions can be compiled and executed in the browser.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Java formatting
- The project supports indentation and syntax highlighting for Java code snippets.checked 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies the project as GPL-3.0 licensed.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Local setup
- The repository instructions say to install npm, run npm install and npm start, then open localhost:3000.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Origin
- The project resulted from Moritz Stückler’s bachelor thesis at HAW Hamburg.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Peer to peer
- Participating browsers connect directly, with minimal server interaction required for signalling.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Peer-to-peer
- Participating browsers connect directly, with server interaction limited to signalling.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Weclare is a prototype classroom response system designed for computer science education at university level.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Question limitation
- An executable Java example can appear only once per question and is separate from the question text.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Unsupported question type
- The thesis says Weclare does not support free-text questions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Website availability
- The official site page opened for this research says JavaScript must be enabled to run the app.checked 4 Oct 2026
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