30 players in every game. No time limit.
Live quizzes for teams, classrooms and events. Otiya's free plan hosts 30 players with no time limit. Kahoot's free plan stops at 15 players and 15 minutes.
The sample game is 3 general knowledge questions against stand-in players. About a minute, no account.
- 1One person hosts with a free account
- 2Everyone joins with a code on their own device, no app
- 3Free for up to 30 players with no time limit
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The question on the shared screen, answers on each device, then the leaderboard and the podium.
Play a sample game with 3 general knowledge questions.
Otiya Free and Kahoot's free plan
Side by side, from each company's own pages.
| Feature | Otiya Free | Kahoot! 360 Express (free) |
|---|---|---|
| Players in a live game | Up to 30, every game | Up to 15 |
| Length of a live game | No time limit | 15 minutes a session |
| AI question writing | 75 Otiya AI questions a month | A limited number of free AI trials |
| 30 players in a game | Included free | Pro Start, shown at $9 a month ($108 billed yearly) |
Kahoot details checked on 7 November 2026 on kahoot360.com and support.kahoot.com (Kahoot! 360 Express and Pro Start, business plans; prices exclude VAT). Plans change, so check their site for the latest. Kahoot! is a trademark of its owner; Otiya is not connected with it.
What else you get with Otiya
More than a quiz tool, built so the quiet ones play too.
- Accuracy-first scoringInclusive play can reward right answers over fast fingers, with a shared room pace.
- A Daily challenge5 fresh questions every day your team can play and compare.
- Group challengesRun your own daily round for your team or community for days or weeks, with a group table.
- Otiya AI from a topic or a PDFQuestions in seconds. You check every one before it is used.
- Bring your Kahoot quizzesImport the spreadsheet you export from Kahoot. The file is read in your browser.
- Monthly or yearly plansWhen you need more, Starter, Pro and Team are paid monthly or yearly. Cancel any time.
Switching takes minutes
Bring or make a quiz
Pick a ready-made quiz or let Otiya AI write one, with no account. Sign up free to import your Kahoot spreadsheet.
Try it yourself
Play a sample game or a round on your own, and change anything before the game.
Host it live
Create a free account, then show the game code. Up to 30 players join at JoinOtiya.com on their own device, with no account and no app.
Plans that grow with you
Start on Free, move up when you need bigger rooms, full results and more Otiya AI. Monthly or yearly, cancel any time.
Free
30 players a game
£0/monthNo card needed, ever
- 75 Otiya AI questions a month
- Inclusive Live and accuracy-first scoring
- Ready-made quizzes to try
Starter
60 players a game
- 500 Otiya AI questions a month
- Results after each game, with a CSV download
- Every template in full
Pro
150 players a game
- 1,500 Otiya AI questions a month
- Play in teams, up to six teams
- Advanced results
Team
300 players a game
- 6,000 Otiya AI questions a month, shared
- Five team members
- A shared team workspace
One big event? An Event Pass gives one account up to 300 or 1,000 players for 30 days, with no subscription.
Ready for your next game?
Pick or make a quiz today and host it this week. Only the host needs a free account. Players join with a code.
Good to know
How many players can join for free?
Up to 30 players in every live game on the free plan, with no time limit. Starter takes 60, Pro 150 and Team 300. See the plans.
Can I import my Kahoot quizzes?
Yes. Export your quiz as a spreadsheet from Kahoot and import it in the Otiya quiz builder. Otiya matches the columns, and the file is read in your browser.
Do players need an app?
No. Players open JoinOtiya.com in the browser on any device and type the game code.
Does it work for remote teams?
Yes. Share your screen on Teams, Zoom or Google Meet and everyone joins with the code.
Does it work for schools?
Yes. Otiya for Schools is free during the school pilot: schools join by 16 December 2026, and the pilot runs from 11 January to 16 April 2027. See Otiya for Schools.