Home › Quizzes › Quiz Makers & AI Tools › Free Quiz Maker Software (No Download)

Free quiz maker software that needs no download

Upload a PDF, slides or notes and get multiple-choice, true/false or short answer questions with explanations. The free plan runs in your browser, and exports are included in paid plans.

Create quizzes nowFree · No credit card required

Free · First set needs no signup · Creates quizzes in seconds

Why a browser-based quiz maker makes sense

If your school or workplace blocks installers, free quiz maker software that runs in a browser avoids that problem entirely. DeckOwl turns your PDFs, slides, DOCX files or photographed notes into multiple-choice, true/false and short answer questions, each with an explanation.

  • Runs in any modern web browser with no installer
  • Accepts PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text and photos of pages
  • Multiple-choice, true/false and short answer questions with explanations
  • Free plan: 3 generations per month with browser study
Example intro biology quiz questions
Which organelle produces most of a cell's ATP?The mitochondrion. Its inner membrane hosts the electron transport chain, which drives most ATP synthesis.
What distinguishes prokaryotic from eukaryotic cells?Eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus, while prokaryotes keep their DNA in a nucleoid region without one.
True or false: plant cells lack a cell membrane.False. All cells have a plasma membrane, and plant cells also add a rigid cell wall outside it.
Which molecule carries amino acids to the ribosome during translation?Transfer RNA (tRNA). Each tRNA matches a codon through its anticodon and delivers the matching amino acid.
What does osmosis describe?The movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane toward the side with higher solute concentration.
Generate the full set

Nothing to install

DeckOwl runs in a web browser, so there is no installer to download or update on your computer.

Questions from your own material

Upload PDFs, DOCX files, PPTX slides, plain text or photos of pages, and the quiz is built from that content.

Explanations for every answer

Each multiple-choice, true/false or short answer question includes an explanation, so wrong answers become study moments.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, slide deck, set of notes or a photo of a page. Text recognition reads images as well as documents.

Choose the question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or short answer questions, then generate the quiz in your browser.

Study or export

Take the quiz right away on the free plan. Paid plans add export to PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV.

Because nothing is installed, the same quiz works on a school laptop, a home computer or a tablet. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study, while PDF, DOCX and Anki export are part of the paid Plus plan.

Pro adds a stronger AI model, bulk upload, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export for instructors who load quizzes into a learning management system.

Explore related topics

Frequently asked questions

How many quiz questions should I write for an intro biology unit?

Ten to twenty questions per unit is a workable range for most introductory courses. That is enough to cover the key terms without making each quiz tiring.

How do explanations help when studying biology quizzes?

An explanation shows why the correct answer fits, such as which organelle produces ATP and how it does so. Reading the reasoning after a wrong answer helps the concept stick better than memorizing the answer alone.

Is there a free version I can download?

DeckOwl runs in the browser, so there is nothing to download. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study, while PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export require a paid plan.

Can I export quizzes to Moodle or QTI?

Yes, the Pro plan at $14.99 per month includes QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export. Plus at $39 per year or $7.99 per month covers PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export.

Generate free quizzes

Keep exploring the topic

Review the main ideas visually or practice recalling them.