Plickers
Quick quizzes where learners hold up printed cards and the teacher scans answers with a phone.
What is Plickers?
Plickers lets you run quick checks without learner devices. Each learner gets a printed card; they rotate it to show A, B, C or D, and you scan the room with your phone to collect answers instantly.
Think of it as instant polls with just paper cards and one phone.
What you can do with it
- No learner devices: just printed cards
- Scan the room: one phone collects answers
- Instant results: see who understood
- Reports: track over time
Get started in 3 steps
- Go to plickers.com and sign up free
- Print the cards and assign one per learner
- Ask a question and scan with the app
Try this today
- Run a 3-question warm-up
- Check understanding mid-lesson
- Use it in a classroom without internet for learners
Good to know
- Free plan: core features
- Perfect for low-tech classrooms
- Laminate cards: they last longer
Quick challenge
Try a 3-question Plickers check in your next class!
Picked by the Scrollwell team · updated 25 Oct 2026. Plickers is run by its own company — read its privacy terms before you add learners' names or marks.
