Acadly icon
Acadly icon

Acadly

Acadly helps educators boost engagement inside and outside the classroom, and record attendance at the tap of a button. It is free for higher education, and saves students thousands of dollars per semester on expensive polling app subscriptions.

Instant one-tap attendance!

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Proprietary

Application types

Platforms

  • Online
  • Android
  • iPhone
10likes
2comments
0articles

Acadly News & Activities

Highlights All activities

Recent activities

Acadly information

  • Developed by

    Acetone Designs
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    27 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Portuguese

AlternativeTo Categories

Education & ReferenceRemote Work & EducationSocial & Communications

Apple AppStore

  •   Updated 
  •   2.66 avg rating
View in AppStore

Popular alternatives

View all

Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Acadly, and it has gotten 10 likes

Acadly was added to AlternativeTo by acadly on and this page was last updated .

Comments and Reviews

   
Geek77
0

Good app for class management. It is an LMS on mobile.

trivikrama
-2

worst, need to wait for 24hr manual user checks back to stone age

tomploeger

...in an educational environment, I actually appreciate this kind of service very much. I'm currently waiting for my approval, one day won't hurt me that much. After all their service is free and offers a lot.

Review by a new / low-activity user.

What is Acadly?

Acadly is a Classroom Response System that helps instructors engage students inside the classroom and record attendance at the tap of a button. Compare it with the alternatives (table): https://blog.acadly.com/student-response-system-comparison-the-definitive-feature-list-d25f38be5727

Here's the feature set.

  1. Polls, Quizzes, Word Clouds
  • Select deadlines and set post-deadline behaviour (submissions allowed/ not allowed)
  • Turn anonymity on/off for polls
  • Select scoring schemes
  • Unlimited responses for free
  • Randomize questions/ options/ both
  • LaTeX, image and rich text support for questions and answers
  • Built-in messaging threads for all activities
  • Set as pre-class or in-class activities
  • CSV export
  • Website and app based
  1. Instant roll calls
  • Tap a button. Acadly discovers everyone in your proximity.
  • Mesh-network based technology: no GPS errors, no uncertainty.
  • Present means actually present.
  1. Communication
  • Every activity gets dedicated chat channel automatically
  • Support for image, LaTeX and rich text
  • Likes, thanks, deletion
  • Instructor moderation
  • Students can also ask "queries" - anonymously or otherwise
  • All Q&A is social
  • Turn "contribute to consume" on - restricts one from reading the chat till they contribute themselves
  • Assign discussions as in-class or pre-class discussions
  1. Content-sharing
  • Share text, files, videos and URLs with students
  • Built-in digital engagement tracker reports who saw/clicked on your content
  • Set as pre-class preparatory work or for in-class participation
  1. Out-of-class use
  • Send pre-class quizzes, polls, discussions and content
  • Send announcements
  • Push notifications deliver your messages instantly
  1. Other cool stuff
  • Intuitive timeline-based design
  • In-built option for support. Responses within 24 hours.
  • Copy-paste and re-use content between semesters.
  • Archive courses once they end. For your eyes only!

Acadly Videos

Official Links