Quiz and Survey Master vs WP-Polls
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| Feature | Quiz and Survey Master v11.2.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | WP-Polls v3.0.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 40,000+ | 40,000+ |
| Last updated | October 23, 2026 | September 1, 2026 |
| Editions | Quiz and Survey Master · QSM premium add-ons (licence activated) ($) | WP-Polls |
| Pros | Many question types with scored results; Block editor and shortcode placement; Optional reCAPTCHA on submissions | AJAX voting without page reloads; Shortcode, block and widget placement; Several answers and automatic closing dates |
| Cons | Advanced features and integrations are paid add-ons; Admin interface has many screens; Some promotional add-on pages appear in the admin | Needs WordPress 6.8 and PHP 8.2 or later; A custom look needs template or CSS overrides; Extra statistics come through the WP-Stats plugin |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Many question types, including file upload, polar and opt-in, Quiz custom post type and category taxonomy, Quiz shortcodes, Block editor blocks for quizzes, REST API for quizzes, questions and results, Google reCAPTCHA on quiz submission, Add-on licence activation ($), Usage tracking that asks the admin first | AJAX voting for logged-in and visitor users, poll and page_polls shortcodes, Poll and page polls blocks, Sidebar poll widget, Polls close automatically by schedule, REST API routes for polls, Manage, add and settings admin screens |
| Integrations | ||
| Mailchimp ($) | — | |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce ($) | — |
| Plugins | WPML | WP-Stats |
| Other | Google reCAPTCHA | — |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 8.2 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | quizandsurveymaster.com, data.quizandsurveymaster.com, api.github.com, www.google.com | — |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Shortcodes | 5 | 2 |
| Custom tables | 1 | — |