PlayActive vs QuizControl

PlayActive is the easiest way to run and play live pub quizzes. 1. Discover & follow pubs: Find participating pubs and get notified about quiz nights. 2. Table-vs-Table mode: Join your table and compete live with real-time updates. 3. QuizMaster tools: Queue questions, start/stop rounds, lock answers, and announce winners. 4. Projector view: TV-safe layout for timers, questions, sponsors, and standings. 5. Fair scoring: Tie-breakers, penalties, and consistent leaderboards. 6. Lightweight onboarding: Quick signup for Players, Pub Owners, and QuizMasters. 7. Sponsor placements (pilot): Non-intrusive brand slots on lobby/scoreboard.

Bring your quiz night to life! - With QuizControl you can create questions on the fly, manage both oral and written answers, and see the scores update instantly. - All the participants use the QuizSender app - No complex setup – everyone connects automatically over Wi-Fi! - Perfect for birthdays, office parties, clubs and game nights. More details: Use your old/new quiz books, or make up the questions on the fly! You can write them down on a piece of paper, and then they are ready to use in this quiz solution! The quiz game consists of two parts, an Oral and a Written quiz. The Oral quiz: - You read the questions out loud so that everyone can hear them. - The participant who first presses the button "Question 1(10) - Press to answer!", becomes the first in the answer queue, the second fastest in second place in the queue, etc. - If the first one answers "Wrong", then the next one in the queue gets to answer, etc. - Those with the wrong answer get -1 point, but can answer again after 3 seconds, but then become the last one in the answer queue. - You can press "Show results list" whenever you want, and all participants will then see the results list. - When you reach the limit of questions or points, the winner list will be displayed on all devices. – When you press “Reset”, all the winner lists disappear and you can start a new game! Written quiz: – You decide how many seconds per question, and then you read the question out loud so that everyone can hear it. – All the guys who know the answer start writing their answer and must press “Send answer now!” before the timer reaches 0. - The guys who are too late in answering get 0 points. - All answers will be displayed on the Quiz-Manager screen. Correct answer => 1 point, Wrong answer => -1 point. - The QuizMaster clicks only on the correct answers and then presses the button: 'Accept choice / Submit next question'. - When you reach the limit of questions or points, the winner list will be displayed on all devices. - When you press ‘Reset’, all the winner lists disappear and you can start a new game! Technical solution: This is a wireless network solution with a QuizControl (Manager) and a QuizSender (Participants). Everyone must be connected to the same network (LAN or shared internet). - The guys who want to participate in the quiz must first download QuizSender, start it and wait for QuizControl. - The QuizControl-Manager invites all participants by pressing Start and then pressing the Invite button. - All participants get a window where they have to enter their aliases. Result: All the guys are now automatically connected, and the game can start! Good luck with an educational game!