In this release, we introduced a new feature to all users: Copy-Paste Questions. It helps save time when creating a Socrative Quiz by allowing you to bring questions from another resource and convert them into a Socrative quiz.

We've enhanced the language support for ES, PT-PT, PT-BR, FR and IT.

We've fixed a bug that caused the help launcher to overlap app actions on iOS and Android devices.

We've fixed a bug that caused AI-generated questions to prefer Spanish over the typed language.

We've fixed a bug that caused the embed video cancellation action to be smaller than expected.

You can now download reports using a mobile device (iOS and Android).

We've added support to full-screen videos on iOS devices.

We've fixed a bug that was causing the editor to jump to the top when leaving a full-screen video.

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You can now select where the video should start and end.

We've improved how video embed links are displayed on reports.

We fixed a bug that was causing the Copy-Paste drawer to close unexpectedly.

We fixed a bug that was making Socrative take longer than expected to fulfill the payment order.

You can now upload images from Android and iOS devices.

We've fixed a bug that was causing crashes when importing a picture from google drive on the Android app.

We've enabled backward and forward page navigation with horizontal swipe gestures on iOS devices.

We fixed multiple bugs with the Socrative AI.

We fixed a bug that was sometimes placing AI-generated questions in the wrong question order.

We added missing translations to AI and billing features.

We fixed an issue that caused the question order to not update correctly when deleting a single question in a shared library quiz.

We fixed an issue that was preventing access to quiz reports for quizzes copied from a shared library to the personal library.

We fixed an issue that was causing the plan payment frequency to display incorrectly on the pricing table and account page.

Question Generation from Passage: Socrative AI now accepts passages and excerpts for improved accuracy.

Longer Prompts: We have increased the length of prompts to allow for more context to be added to the AI.

Improved Explanation Generation: We've updated the option to generate explanations so it provides better feedback to students.

Sunset 'Regenerate' questions: We decided to remove the option to regenerate questions based on its poor performance. By doing so, we can ensure a smoother and more reliable user experience.

Account Management and Price Table: We have introduced multiple UIs to make it easier for you to understand which plan you have and to switch between them.

Fixed an issue that was causing actions to be blocked in the quiz editor.

Fixed an issue with the deletion of a single question in the quiz editor.

Fixed an issue that was incorrectly displaying the plan period on the account page.

Fixed an issue that was preventing keyboard navigation in the pricing table.

Fixed an issue with the AI generation limits.

Monthly Plans: A new payment option, plans can be purchased yearly or monthly, allowing you to choose the one that most suits your needs and schedule.

Change Payment Frequency: The billing portal has been updated. You can now change your payment frequency and plan through the portal.

We fixed a bug that was slowing down the text input in the quiz editor when adding new questions.

Bulk Delete: makes it easier to manage quizzes at scale. Whether you are duplicating, merging, or generating questions with AI, bulk delete makes it easier to quickly assemble the perfect quiz for your student’s needs.

Discover: Increased the availability of the Discover tab. All users with their language set as English have access to the Discover library.

Generate Questions with AI for Shared Libraries: We've introduced the ability to generate questions or quizzes directly in a Shared Library.

Shared Libraries Improvements: Updates to the Shared Library interface, making it more intuitive to create quizzes and folders.

We’ve fixed a bug that made Shared Libraries disappear from the library list when deleting all quizzes.

More Languages: Socrative AI now supports prompts and responses in more languages.

Accessibility: We've polished Socrative's AI accessibility, making it easier to navigate using a keyboard and screen readers.

Quiz Generation: You can now use AI to create a new quiz.

Question Generation: You can now use AI to generate questions for existing quizzes.

Improved Quiz Creation: We've updated the quiz creation flow to clarify quiz creation options (Create with AI, Blank Quiz, Import Quiz).

We've updated multiple things behind the scenes to increase Socrative's security and stability.

Quick questions would get "stuck" when pausing the activity.

Short answer quick questions would not reset when launching a new question.

The student app would record students' answers when the activity was paused.

When logging in from socrative.com, teachers and students are now immediately redirected to the app without leaving a tab behind.

Pause/Resume Activity: You can now Pause and Resume a live activity in Socrative. From interruptions and fire drills to missing students and clarifying instructions, or facilitating a class discussion, Pause Activity allows you to better manage the delivery of a quiz. Learn more.

More Flexible Classroom Management: Run a live activity and start and stop as you and your students need, to ensure all your students can complete their quiz.

More Control in Teacher-Paced Mode: Pause a teacher-paced activity before showing the question results to prevent students from submitting responses after viewing the correct answer.

Compare Reports: We’ve updated the Report feature to allow users to open multiple quiz reports in different tabs for a better overview of student progress over time.

Expanded Access to Shared Libraries: The Shared Library can now support 200 members (100 editors and 100 viewers), so you can team up to build and share classroom-ready quizzes with your students.

Create Quiz and Folders: We've updated the buttons to create quizzes and folders to make them easier to find and use.

Profile Menu: We've received feedback that it needed to be clearer to understand how to access the profile page. We've updated the menu to make it easier.

Copy Actions: We've updated copy actions. Now they have a clearer description, so you know where the quiz is being copied to.

Report End Date: We've updated the historical access to reports. From now on, historical access to quizzes will start from when the quiz was finished instead of when it was created.

Reports Date: The report's table and page now display the date the quiz was finished instead of when it was launched. This change should make it easier to find the report you're looking for. To access the launch date, you can click on the launch icon on the report page.

Trials: We’ve introduced trials to all current plans. Now you can try any Socrative Plan at no cost.

Billing Improvements: We've introduced multiple features to the billing process to enable user governance over their billing preferences.

Updated the invoice logo. Some users were getting an out-of-date logo.

Fixed an issue causing subscriptions to be shown with the incorrect end date.

Fixed an issue causing the roster limit to be incorrectly displayed.

Plan Flexibility: We have updated Socrative's paid plans to better suit your needs. Pro Plans have been consolidated into one, and we have introduced a new Essentials plan, while also allowing you to upgrade or downgrade your plan as needed.

More Students per Room: We've increased the number of students per room for Pro users to 300.

More Rooms: We've Increased the number of Rooms for Pro users to 30.

Fixed an issue preventing Shared Libraries from showing in the list of libraries.

Fixed post-purchase page errors.

You can now see exactly how many quizzes you have in your libraries.

For Shared Library users, it is now quicker to see if a member has added a quiz to the library without having to go into it.

Added missing translations

Multiple bug fixes

Multiple security fixes

Introduced Split View, Slide Over and Stage Manager support to Socrative's iOS Teacher App.

Updated Socrative's logo and favicon.

Updated the upgrading flow, adding the ability to upgrade from the Starter to Pro.

Fixed an issue with the Showbie-Socrative integration.

After hearing your feedback, we are bringing the Starter plan. The plan is designed to help you close feedback loops faster with timely and transparent communication of learning progress.*

We've also wanted to give you a better way to determine which plan is best for you—the new pricing table shows what benefits and features each plan brings.*

We've updated the copy of multiple components to make Socrative easier to use.

We've updated the logo of Socrative's Student App.

Fixed the bug that would throw an error when resizing screens.

Fixed the bug that was requesting a license renewal after purchasing a subscription.

Fixed the bug that was reverting the settings 'Enable Sharing' Toggle.

Launch engaging activities with a tap,

Adapt teaching for any situation, whether in-person or remote.

Efficiently share materials with your peers.

Fixed a bug that was causing errors on the Rooms page.

New! Introducing a streamlined checkout flow, making it easier and more secure to become a Socrative Pro customer!

New! Self-Manage your billing information and receipts, including credit cards, renewals, and more.

Fixed errors that would occasionally happen when deleting a Shared Library

Fixed minor UI issues in the new Header.

New! The Header and Room Menu now display a visual indicator of the activity status. This makes it easier for you to identify which rooms are currently active and the type of activity they are hosting.

Importing is now more intuitive. We've updated the importing screens for the Personal Library, Shared Libraries and Rosters to provide more information on how it works.

Rooms Menu will now properly sort rooms alphanumerically.

Adjusted the sizing of the Rooms Menu.

Multiple updates to Socrative's mobile version (Android and iOS).

July 11 Hotfix: We've fixed the issue preventing live updates to the Live Results table.

Questions properly retain the student's answer. Before, the previously deselected answer would be selected again when moving to the next question.

The question view is now correctly showing up on the reports.

The help centre widget should no longer block the launch quiz button.

Multiple design updates for quality of life

New! Rooms Menu: You can now see which rooms are active and which activity is live on them, making it easier to run and manage multiple live activities.

New! Student Menu: You can now create a roster straight from the header, and we've updated badges and icons, so it is easier to see how many students you have in the room when and how many of your students raise their hands.

Accessibility Updates: We've Updated the description and Icons of multiple features to increase legibility, scannability and accessibility, introduced keyboard navigation, updated the contrast for better visibility on all devices, and updated Aria Labels.

New! Launch Summary, now you can verify what were the settings you chose for the quiz you’ve launched. You now have more information to aid you in Diagnostic Assessments and Auditing by comparing the consistency between different quizzes and groups of students and remembering how long they left it open.

Mobile Apps (Teacher and Student) Updates (iOS and Android). We now support more devices. Some older devices were discontinued, but students can still join a Socrative Room via their mobile browser.

Rooms and Rosters Design Improvements. We've changed multiple components to improve accessibility and intuitiveness.

Security Updates

New! Live Results Toggle Retention: Toggles will retain your choices during the session and when launched in the same room, so you can save time when running multiple quizzes in the same room and class.; Toggle selection is persistent between the table view and the question view.; Transfer the toggle selection in the Live Results to Reports. When finishing an activity, your toggle selection is kept to avoid displaying unintended data.

New! Reports Toggle Retention: Updated toggles behaviour in the Reports Page to make the grading process easier. When grading students across multiple reports and rooms, toggles will retain the selection for all reports, making grading easier. Toggle selection is kept between reports in the same room or until the page is refreshed. Toggles do not reset when changing rooms. Toggle selection is persistent between the table view and the question view.

Design Updates: Updated labels to increase intuitiveness, updated Welcome message and added a back button to the reports for ease of navigation

NEW! Quickly Invite Students to a Space Race. You can now Invite Students To Space Race Activities using the 'Invite Student' Button or QR Code.

NEW! Join a Room via gosocrative.com. We've added another way for your students to join a quiz. They can join a room via the gosocrative.com URL

Design Updates and Bug Fixes 🐛: Multiple design and nomenclature improvements

NEW! We've added a persistent Help Menu, quickly access the help centre without leaving the app

We've reworked our help centre to provide better information

We've added a 'Request a Feature' option within the Help Menu

Other Security Enhancements and Fixes

NEW! Students can now join a quiz (Room) using QR Codes

NEW! A new 'Share' for Rooms. We have rebuilt the 'Share Room' Feature.

NEW! Download or copy/paste QR codes and embed them directly into your lesson material and slides.

Create a Link and Share it with your students for easy access

Reset the Room Link and remove access to the previous link whenever you need.

We've improved the logic and the algorithm we use for shuffling answers and questions to improve academic integrity and reduce cheating. Now it is harder for students to get the same order of questions and answers.

Security Enhancements and Fixes

Improved the support of devices running iOS 12.

You can now navigate through the deleted folders found in Shared Libraries.

You can now restore specific items found in a deleted folder of a Shared Library.

Question content outside of the scrollable area for students is now visible.

Students can now correctly view all content in the text area for Short Answer.

User Experience Changes: We are working towards a more intuitive experience in Socrative. Therefore you will now see that the 'Quizzes' menu item was renamed 'Library', which now holds your personal and shared libraries.

Portuguese Brazilian Localization: We've adjusted the language to reflect the Portuguese-Brazilian language best.

Update the description of the Equation Editor Modal

Add/Enable Chemical Equation support for Math editor.

Linux compatibility

Better support for international keyboards

Support for more symbols

Support for more Greek characters

Support for Physical Units

Support for Italics

Formulas are now being formatted correctly in the Showbie Results documents.

Teachers with non-English keyboard layouts should now be able to manually type in LaTeX by pressing the \ key.

LaTeX suggestions no longer show up behind the formula field.

Showbie-Socrative integration connection improvements.

Other security updates.

Fixed a bug where quiz import errors were not being displayed.

Fixed a bug where launching a quiz immediately after creating it could result in an empty quiz called Untitled Quiz being launched.

Fixed a bug where the restore icon was not displayed properly in the Shared Library.

Fixed some display issues with the pop-up menus in the Shared Library area.

Fixed an issue where an editor could remove their access to a Shared Library.

Fixed an issue where permanently deleting an account would not work for teachers who were members of a Shared Library.

Navigating to a quiz or folder that has been deleted forever will now show an error.

Now you can launch a quiz from a Shared Library

Fixed a bug where the `Delete Forever` action was being displayed for Editors and Viewers.

Fixed an issue where immediately navigating after creating a quiz could cause you to get stuck in the quiz editor.

Fixed an issue where merged quizzes would fail to launch.

Fixed an issue where OS-level Scrollbar accessibility settings could cause undesired scrollbars to appear.

Fixed an issue where permanently deleting a folder could cause errors

Navigating to a permanently deleted quiz will show a message indicating that the quiz does not exist

Navigating to a quiz that has been deleted (but is still in the trash) will show a message indicating that it has been deleted

NEW! Copy a quiz from one Shared Library to another

UI/UX Improvements

Bug Fixes

NEW! Ability to merge Shared Library quizzes

NEW! Ability to delete a Shared Library

NEW! Ability to remove members from a Shared Library

NEW! Fixed an issue where the delete tab for Shared Library quizzes was showing the incorrect deleted date

Bug Fixes

NEW! Ability to restore and delete Shared Library Quizzes

NEW! Ability to delete and restore Shared Library Folders

NEW! Ability to Launch shared Shared Library quizzes from Showbie (integration)

NEW! Quality of life improvements and Bulk Actions

Improvements to keyboard navigation

Bug fixes

Updates to inviting teachers to a Shared Library

NEW! Introducing access levels to a Shared Library

NEW! Settings for Shared Libraries

NEW! Shared Libraries Beta Release

NEW! Updated Launch Libraries Modal Design

Marketing page updates

Bug fixes

Quizzes 2.0 UI update

Performance Updates

Incremental release of new Quizzes UI

Quizzes UI improvements and fixes