Gimkit Alternative
Gimkit alternative with AI question generation
Stop typing every quiz question by hand. Upload lesson notes and Examina writes the questions for you. Run engaging classroom games with join codes—same excitement, fraction of the setup time.
The faster way to create classroom quizzes
Gimkit's game mechanics keep students engaged and motivated to earn in-game currency and upgrades. But creating a quiz for Gimkit still means typing every question, every answer choice, and every explanation manually. For teachers running daily formative assessments, that's time they don't have.
Examina automates question creation: paste your lesson notes or upload slides, and AI generates the quiz questions automatically. You get multiple choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank questions with explanations and Bloom's taxonomy tags. Review them once, then launch a live classroom game where students join with a code. Same competitive energy, much faster teacher setup.
Generate questions from notes
Upload slides, paste notes, or photograph handouts. Get a complete quiz in under 30 seconds with questions, answers, and explanations.
Live classroom gameplay
Students join with a code from any device. Real-time leaderboards and result tracking keep engagement high.
Affordable for teams
Free tier for 5 quizzes/month. Team plan ($15/month for 5 teachers) includes unlimited quiz generation and shared question banks.
How to run a classroom game
Generate questions
Paste notes or upload lesson materials. AI writes the quiz questions with answer explanations in seconds.
Launch the game
Open classroom mode. Students enter the join code on their phones—no apps to install, no accounts needed.
Play and review
Control question pacing, show leaderboards, and display explanations. Export results to track progress.
Frequently asked questions
How is Examina different from Gimkit?
Gimkit requires manual question entry. Examina generates questions from your lesson notes using AI, saving hours of prep time for daily quizzes.
Does it have in-game upgrades like Gimkit?
Examina focuses on straightforward quiz gameplay with leaderboards and live results. For variety, mix question types or run multiple sessions.
Is the free plan enough for teachers?
Free plan includes 5 quiz generations per month. For daily classroom use, the Team plan ($15/month for 5 teachers) offers unlimited quizzes.
Can students play without accounts?
Yes. Students join with a code from any device. No sign-up required for classroom games.