Q: How to create a survey with QR code?

A QR Code (Quick Response Code) is a two-dimensional barcode that stores information and can be quickly read by a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or scanner. QR Codes connect offline media with online surveys, creating a seamless integration between the two worlds. PollUnit automatically generates a QR Code for each survey . This QR Code is also available as a print-ready file for download. Creating surveys with a QR Code offers several advantages, especially in terms of accessibility, user-friendliness, and flexibility. Participants can access the survey simply by scanning the QR Code with their smartphone or tablet, eliminating the need to manually type in a URL. This lowers the barrier to participation! The QR Code can be displayed directly on printed materials or screens, providing instant access. QR Codes can be placed anywhere — on flyers, posters, business cards, and product packaging, or even projected on a screen during your presentation to reach a larger audience. Where can I find the QR Code for download? When you open your survey as an admin or using the admin link, you will find a »QR Code« tab on the first page. Open this tab, and you will see the QR Code available for display and download.

Q: How do I create a survey with multiple-choice questions?

Multiple-choice questions are questions where participants can select one or more options from a predefined list of answers. They are ideal for surveys, quizzes, or opinion polls that require structured responses. To create a survey with multiple-choice questions using PollUnit, follow these steps: Start your survey Click on »Create PollUnit« and select »Survey« as the PollUnit type. Enter basic details In the survey wizard, give your survey a name and optionally add a description or welcome text. Select step type In the second step of the wizard or via the admin link, add a step and choose "Request information" as the step type. Configure the step In the step wizard, name your step and add a description. Define fields In the second part of the step wizard, add fields such as text fields, dropdowns, or multiple-choice fields. Then, specify the options available for selection. Alternative: Single Choice In addition to multiple-choice questions, PollUnit also supports single-choice questions, where participants can select only one answer. This question type is especially useful when clear and definitive decisions are needed, such as selecting a favorite option or answering a yes/no question.

Q: How to create a survey with Likert Scale?

A Likert scale is a popular rating method where participants express their opinion or agreement with a statement on a graded scale. For example, the scale may range from »strongly agree« to »strongly disagree«. This method is ideal for collecting structured feedback on opinions, satisfaction, or preferences. To create a Likert scale survey with PollUnit, follow these simple steps: Start your survey Click on »Create PollUnit« and select »Survey« as the PollUnit type. Enter basic details In the survey wizard, name your survey and, if needed, add a description or a welcome message. Select step type In step two of the wizard or via the admin link, add steps to your survey. Select "Rate in Matrix/Scale" as the step type. Configure the step In the step wizard, name your step, provide a description, and select a scale for participants to use when rating your statements. Define statements In the second part of the step wizard, input the statements you want participants to evaluate. Flexibility and Customization PollUnit allows you to add as many Likert scale steps to your survey as you need or mix them with other step types. You can create custom scales or choose from our pre-designed templates, such as: Satisfaction Hate / Love Importance Likelihood Agreement Poor / Excellent Frequency Yes / No Why Use Likert Scales? Likert scales help you collect structured and easy-to-analyze data. They allow you to identify opinions and trends clearly and provide valuable insights for informed decision-making. Try it now and create a professional survey in just a few clicks!

Question 1

How to create a survey with pictures?

Accepted Answer

Create captivating image-based surveys to engage your audience and boost completion rates by incorporating compelling visuals, or turn your survey into an image voting experience.

How to include interesting pictures in your questions?

Each survey step can include a description, where you can add multiple pictures. These images can help clarify your questions or be the subject of your questions. This feature is available for all step types, including the Likert Scale step.

How to create a Photo Survey or Picture Poll?

PollUnit offers various step types, including a rating step. When adding a step to your questionnaire, you'll be prompted with »What do you want to do in this step?« — select the option »Submit rating.« Next, you'll see »What do you want to rate?« — choose »Pictures, music or files« You can then provide details such as a title and description for your step, select a voting method like hearts or stars, and upload your images. You can also create multiple consecutive steps using this method.

Alternatives to surveys

In addition to an image-based survey, PollUnit provides various other image-based voting options. Explore more alternatives on how to vote on images.

Question 2

How to create an anonymous survey without login nor registration?

Accepted Answer

With PollUnit, you can easily create anonymous surveys without requiring any sign-up or registration — neither for you as the creator nor for the participants.

Create an Anonymous Survey Without Registration

To create an anonymous survey, you don’t need an account. Simply click on »Create PollUnit« in the main menu and choose the type »Survey«. You will then be guided through our intuitive wizard, where you can set up your survey. Add a title and description, include your questions, and adjust the settings. You can configure the survey to avoid collecting email addresses or personal data from participants to ensure anonymity.

For creators, we still recommend registering a PollUnit account. This gives you access to additional features like notifications and an overview of all your surveys.

Participating in the Survey Without Registration

Participation is also entirely registration-free. Once the survey is set up, you’ll receive a link that you can share with your participants. They can fill out the survey immediately, without needing to sign up or provide any personal information.

Why Use PollUnit for Anonymous Surveys?

PollUnit makes conducting anonymous surveys simple and efficient. No personal data is stored unless you activate optional features like email notifications. This flexibility makes PollUnit ideal for surveys where privacy is a top priority.

Try it out today and create your first anonymous survey in just a few clicks!

Question 3

How to create a survey with QR code?

Accepted Answer

A QR Code (Quick Response Code) is a two-dimensional barcode that stores information and can be quickly read by a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or scanner. QR Codes connect offline media with online surveys, creating a seamless integration between the two worlds.

PollUnit automatically generates a QR Code for each survey. This QR Code is also available as a print-ready file for download.

Creating surveys with a QR Code offers several advantages, especially in terms of accessibility, user-friendliness, and flexibility. Participants can access the survey simply by scanning the QR Code with their smartphone or tablet, eliminating the need to manually type in a URL. This lowers the barrier to participation!

The QR Code can be displayed directly on printed materials or screens, providing instant access. QR Codes can be placed anywhere — on flyers, posters, business cards, and product packaging, or even projected on a screen during your presentation to reach a larger audience.

Where can I find the QR Code for download?

When you open your survey as an admin or using the admin link, you will find a »QR Code« tab on the first page. Open this tab, and you will see the QR Code available for display and download.

Question 4

How do I create a survey with multiple-choice questions?

Accepted Answer

Multiple-choice questions are questions where participants can select one or more options from a predefined list of answers. They are ideal for surveys, quizzes, or opinion polls that require structured responses.

To create a survey with multiple-choice questions using PollUnit, follow these steps:

Start your survey
Click on »Create PollUnit« and select »Survey« as the PollUnit type.
Enter basic details
In the survey wizard, give your survey a name and optionally add a description or welcome text.
Select step type
In the second step of the wizard or via the admin link, add a step and choose "Request information" as the step type.
Configure the step
In the step wizard, name your step and add a description.
Define fields
In the second part of the step wizard, add fields such as text fields, dropdowns, or multiple-choice fields. Then, specify the options available for selection.

Alternative: Single Choice

In addition to multiple-choice questions, PollUnit also supports single-choice questions, where participants can select only one answer. This question type is especially useful when clear and definitive decisions are needed, such as selecting a favorite option or answering a yes/no question.

Question 5

How to create a survey with Likert Scale?

Accepted Answer

A Likert scale is a popular rating method where participants express their opinion or agreement with a statement on a graded scale. For example, the scale may range from »strongly agree« to »strongly disagree«. This method is ideal for collecting structured feedback on opinions, satisfaction, or preferences.

To create a Likert scale survey with PollUnit, follow these simple steps:

Start your survey Click on »Create PollUnit« and select »Survey« as the PollUnit type.
Enter basic details In the survey wizard, name your survey and, if needed, add a description or a welcome message.
Select step type In step two of the wizard or via the admin link, add steps to your survey. Select "Rate in Matrix/Scale" as the step type.
Configure the step In the step wizard, name your step, provide a description, and select a scale for participants to use when rating your statements.
Define statements In the second part of the step wizard, input the statements you want participants to evaluate.

Flexibility and Customization

PollUnit allows you to add as many Likert scale steps to your survey as you need or mix them with other step types. You can create custom scales or choose from our pre-designed templates, such as:

Satisfaction
Hate / Love
Importance
Likelihood
Agreement
Poor / Excellent
Frequency
Yes / No

Why Use Likert Scales?

Likert scales help you collect structured and easy-to-analyze data. They allow you to identify opinions and trends clearly and provide valuable insights for informed decision-making. Try it now and create a professional survey in just a few clicks!

Question 6

How to create an online survey for free?

Accepted Answer

Creating free surveys with PollUnit is simple and accessible. You’ll gain access to most features. However, keep in mind that larger groups require a paid plan. If you’re running surveys for up to 40 participants, you can do so entirely for free. This makes PollUnit especially appealing to students, school classes, and private individuals who want to create surveys at no cost.

What features are available in PollUnit's free version?

PollUnit offers a wide range of features to help you design your survey for free. A full list of features is available on our plan overview page. Key features for surveys that are included in the free version are:

Information pages
Form fields
Submit ratings
Matrix / scale questions
Drawing and signing
Graphical evaluations
Branched surveys

Create your first free survey

To get started, we recommend creating a PollUnit account. While you can create surveys without registering, having an account provides many advantages, such as notifications and an overview of all your surveys.

Click on »Create PollUnit«, e.g., in the main menu of this page. Then select the »Survey« option from the different PollUnit types. You will now be guided through the creation process using our wizard. You can add a title and description. Click on the small question mark icons to get help and detailed explanations of each feature.

Create surveys
with PollUnit

Basic features and question types

Form fields

Ratings

Matrix and Likert scale

Drawing, painting and signing

Survey analysis made easy

Custom design questionnaires

Survey branching logic

CCPA and GDPR compliant surveys

Create a survey:
It's that simple

Frequently Asked Questions

How to create a survey with pictures?

How to create an anonymous survey without login nor registration?

How to create a survey with QR code?

How do I create a survey with multiple-choice questions?

How to create a survey with Likert Scale?

How to create an online survey for free?

Not yet a PollUnit user?

Create surveyswith PollUnit

Basic features and question types

Form fields

Ratings

Matrix and Likert scale

Drawing, painting and signing

Survey analysis made easy

Custom design questionnaires

Survey branching logic

CCPA and GDPR compliant surveys

Create a survey:It's that simple

Frequently Asked Questions

How to create a survey with pictures?

How to create an anonymous survey without login nor registration?

How to create a survey with QR code?

How do I create a survey with multiple-choice questions?

How to create a survey with Likert Scale?

How to create an online survey for free?

Not yet a PollUnit user?

Create surveys
with PollUnit

Create a survey:
It's that simple