For classrooms
A live game show for your classroom
Put the questions on the board, hand the class a game code, and run a fast, fair quiz that feels like a TV game show. No student logins, nothing to install, and free to host.
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- Free for teachers
- No student logins
- Runs on any classroom display
What a classroom gameshow is
A classroom gameshow turns revision into a live competition. The question and a countdown appear on the big screen for the whole room, while every student answers on their own device. Qwiz Rush is built around one tight loop — a synchronized 10-second round per question, the answer revealed straight after, and a live leaderboard between rounds — so a review session keeps the pace and buzz of a real game show.
Because it runs in the browser and players join by code, there is no app to install and no student sign-up to manage. It doubles as a review tool: the answer is shown after every question, giving you a natural moment to explain the why before moving on.
How it works in the room
You host from any screen — a laptop, tablet, or phone — and put the game on the classroom display using the projector view, a smartboard, or a Chromecast TV. The big screen shows the live question, the countdown, and the scores, but never your host controls, so nothing on the board gives the answer away.
Students join by entering the short game code on their own device and picking a team name. No accounts or logins are required by default, so the whole class can be in within a minute. From there you push each question and the same 10-second clock starts on every device at once.
Run a classroom gameshow in five steps
Build or generate your questions
Sign in and create a question set for the topic you’re teaching. Draft a batch with the AI helper, then edit anything before you save — you stay in control of the content.
Put the game on the big screen
Open the projector view on your classroom board, smartboard, or a Chromecast TV. It shows the live question and the countdown to the whole room, but never your host controls.
Students join by code
Students go to the join page on any device and enter the short game code from the board. No accounts or logins are required by default, and no personal data is collected from them.
Run the 10-second rounds
Push a question and every device starts the same synchronized 10-second countdown. Faster correct answers score more thanks to a timing bonus, and wrong answers score zero.
Reveal, discuss, and move on
When the clock hits zero the answer is revealed on the board, so you can talk it through as a class. The live leaderboard updates, then you start the next question or drop in a mini-game.
Why teachers pick Qwiz Rush
It is the same fast, competitive game whether you are running an end-of-unit review, a Friday recap, or a whole-class quiz day — free to host, ready in a couple of minutes, and flexible enough to keep every round feeling fresh.
No logins for students
Students join anonymously with a short code on any device — no sign-ups, and no personal data collected from them by default.
Nothing to install
Everything runs in the browser on phones, tablets, laptops, and classroom boards. There is no app to download or update on school devices.
Free to host
Hosting a live game is free with no fixed player cap, so a small group or a whole class plays the same way.
More than multiple choice
Mix multiple-choice, first-letter, and number rounds — plus music rounds and a word puzzle — so a review session never feels repetitive.
Mini-games keep energy high
Drop in 3D mini-games like tug of war, hot potato, click battle, and quick draw between rounds; each one feeds the same leaderboard.
Fair, server-scored results
Grading and the official scores are computed on the server with anti-cheat, so the leaderboard stays consistent even though feedback feels instant.
Frequently asked questions
What is a classroom gameshow?
It is a live quiz you run like a TV game show: the question and countdown appear on the classroom board while students answer on their own devices. Qwiz Rush runs a synchronized 10-second round per question, reveals the answer, and updates a live leaderboard between rounds.
Do students need accounts to play?
No. Students join with a short game code on any device — phone, tablet, or laptop. No account or login is required by default and no personal data is collected from them.
What do I need in the classroom?
A screen for the game (a projector, smartboard, or Chromecast TV) and a device for you to host from. Students use their own devices to join by code. Everything runs in the browser, so there is nothing to install.
Is it really free to run in class?
Yes — hosting a live game is free and there is no fixed player cap, so it works for a small group or a whole class. You can make questions with AI generation or grab a ready-made set from Discover, then edit before you save.
Turn your next lesson into a game show
Students just enter a code — no installs.
- Free for teachers
- no student logins
- runs on any classroom display