We were tasked to find free gamification tools to enhance learning
Kahoot!
Quiz-based games, multiplayer modes.
Track student progress.
Free version available with basic features.
Quizizz
Self-paced quizzes and assignments.
Leaderboards, memes, and gamified points.
AI-powered question generator (beta features).
Blooket
Game modes like tower defense and racing.
Create or import quiz sets.
Free with optional paid features.
Gimkit
Live games and assignments.
Earn virtual money to upgrade in-game.
Limited free version, AI-based "KitCollab" mode.
Classcraft
Turn classroom management into a role-playing game.
Students earn points for good behavior and academics.
Free for teachers, some premium options.
Wordwall
Create interactive games like match-up, quizzes, and crosswords.
Free version with limited templates.
Educandy
Make learning games from word lists, matching, etc.
Nearpod
Gamified lessons like Time to Climb.
Includes formative assessment tools.
Brackify
Tournament-style bracket tool to vote on ideas or concepts.
Great for review games and decision-making activities.
Factile
Jeopardy-style quiz game creator.
Supports images and math symbols.