ARSnova
7.5#37 in audience response systemsFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebSelf-hosted
VisitARSnova vs Particify
What both publish
| Fact | ARSnova | Particify |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility | The site states that ARSnova conforms to WCAG 2.2 Level AA and that its results report is PDF/UA-1 validated. | The maker states that Particify is designed for WCAG 2.1 accessibility. |
| Anonymous responses | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2012 | The company says it was founded in 2020 by the main developers of ARSnova. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Erfurt, Germany | Gießen, Germany |
| Live polling | Yes | Yes |
| Live Q&A | Yes | The Q&A feature supports anonymous questions that presenters can prioritize and moderate. |
| Quiz mode | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosting | The open-source platform can run on the user’s own infrastructure with Docker, PostgreSQL, and Redis. | The ARSnova backend repository includes Docker Compose scripts, installation documentation and container images for releases. |
ARSnova plans
- FreeFree
Particify plans
- FreeFree
- Pro€12 a month
- CampusPriced on request
Pick ARSnova if…
ARSnova suits educators, trainers, and organizers who need interactive sessions for groups of up to 500. It also suits organizations that want an open-source platform they can self-host.
Pick Particify if…
Particify suits presenters, teachers, and organizations running interactive sessions with polls, Q&A, or quizzes. It fits audiences using web or the listed desktop and mobile platforms, with plans for rooms ranging from 200 to 1,000 participants.