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What teachers should know about pricing

Is Gimkit Pro free for teachers? We can't speak to Gimkit's pricing, but DeckOwl is clear: the free plan allows 3 generations a month with no exports, and Pro is $14.99/month.

Free plan: 3 generations a month, browser study, no exports
Plus: $39/year or $7.99/month, unlimited generations and file exports
Pro: $14.99/month, stronger AI model, bulk upload, QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML
Students get 40% off with a school email, and no credit card is needed to start

Example quiz questions for teachers writing formative checks

Which question type best shows whether students can explain a process in their own words?Short answer or open response. Multiple choice only tests recognition, so it cannot show whether students can produce an explanation.

True or false: a distractor should be obviously wrong to make a quiz fair.False. Strong distractors reflect common student misconceptions, so picking one reveals exactly what a student misunderstands.

Why do many classroom multiple-choice items use four answer options?Four options is a common practical choice that keeps guessing odds low without making the item long to read. What matters most is that every option is plausible.

What is the main purpose of a formative quiz?To check current understanding during learning so the teacher can adjust the next lesson. Results guide feedback rather than final grades.

Should a quiz explanation only say why the correct answer is right?Ideally no. It should also explain why common wrong answers fail, so students learn from their mistakes as well as the right answer.

Generate the full set

Free to start

Get 3 generations a month and study in the browser, with no credit card needed.

Exports when you need them

Plus adds PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export for $39/year or $7.99/month.

LMS imports

Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export and bulk upload for $14.99/month.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes or a photo of a page.

Choose question types

Pick multiple choice, true/false or open questions, each with an explanation.

Review and teach

Check the questions, edit anything that needs it, then use the quiz in class or export it.

DeckOwl builds quizzes from your own material, so you can write formative checks on the lesson you just taught. Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions all come with explanations you can review before students see them.

If you teach a larger course, Plus covers unlimited generations and exports to PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV. Students get 40% off with a school email.

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Frequently asked questions

Is DeckOwl Pro free for teachers?

No. Pro costs $14.99/month, while the free plan gives 3 generations a month with browser study and no exports. Students get 40% off with a school email.

How many quiz questions should I write for a short class check?

Five to ten questions is usually enough for a short check, which leaves time to go over the wrong answers. Fewer questions can work when each one targets a single misconception.

What makes a multiple-choice distractor useful?

A useful distractor matches a misconception students commonly hold, so choosing it shows you what they got wrong. Avoid options that are obviously wrong or that give away the answer through length or wording.

Can I export quizzes to Moodle or QTI?

Yes, on the Pro plan, which includes QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export. Plus includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export, and the free plan has no exports.

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