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Gimkit

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Gimkit is a classroom quiz game platform where students answer questions in live game-show style activities with in-game economy mechanics.

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About Gimkit

Gimkit is a live learning game show for the classroom. It asks students to use knowledge, collaboration and strategy to win, turning review questions into a game where correct answers feed an in-game economy.

The vendor says teachers can get started for free and points to a pricing page for paid options. Only the page title, description and pricing link were available when this entry was compiled, so details about game modes, question creation and integrations are not listed here. It is a hosted service used through the browser.

Key features

  • Live classroom game-show quizzes
  • In-game economy mechanics
  • Collaboration and strategy modes
  • Question sets created by teachers

Good fit for

  • →Reviewing material before a test
  • →Engaging students with competitive quizzes
Tags
game-based-learning
quiz-games
classroom
review
k-12
education

Gimkit: questions and answers

What is Gimkit used for?
Gimkit is a classroom quiz game platform where students answer questions in live game-show style activities with in-game economy mechanics. It is a good fit for reviewing material before a test and engaging students with competitive quizzes.
Is Gimkit free?
Yes. Gimkit has a free plan.
Is Gimkit open source?
No. Gimkit is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. In the Education & LMS category, open-source options include freeCodeCamp, Anki and AnkiDroid.
What are some alternatives to Gimkit?
Gimkit competes with Kahoot, Blooket and Quizlet.

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