Frequently asked questions
Does it cost to make a kahoot
Not a cent. Kahoot is completely free
Who can make a kahoot?
Anyone with access to an internet connection and a computer/tablet/smartphon
Does it work on all devices & browsers?
Kahoot has been designed to run at the latest two versions of the below browers:
In addition, Kahoot is also designed to run on iOS and Android smartphones/tablets.
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Safari
In addition, Kahoot is also designed to run on iOS and Android smartphones/tablets.
does kahoot run on school networks?
You can test to see if Kahoot! can be played on your school's network at:
https://test.kahoot.it/
Schools have firewalls and proxy servers, which filter internet access whilst on the school network. If you are having trouble getting on Kahoot! from the school network. First test Kahoot! on your device using a different internet connection e.g.: home internet. If it works, you need to contact the IT department at your school and provide them with below information:
Kahoot! needs access to port 80 and 443, on these hosts:
- create.kahoot.it
- play.kahoot.it
- kahoot.it
- test.kahoot.it
- media.kahoot.it
Kahoot! also uses websockets over https which can cause problems with some proxy servers or firewalls. If so it will use a fallback mechanism after 30 seconds.
https://test.kahoot.it/
Schools have firewalls and proxy servers, which filter internet access whilst on the school network. If you are having trouble getting on Kahoot! from the school network. First test Kahoot! on your device using a different internet connection e.g.: home internet. If it works, you need to contact the IT department at your school and provide them with below information:
Kahoot! needs access to port 80 and 443, on these hosts:
- create.kahoot.it
- play.kahoot.it
- kahoot.it
- test.kahoot.it
- media.kahoot.it
Kahoot! also uses websockets over https which can cause problems with some proxy servers or firewalls. If so it will use a fallback mechanism after 30 seconds.
wHICH BROWSER DO YOU RECOMMEND?
We recommend using the latest versions of:
The reason is the above browsers provide the most stable functionality and compatibility to services like GoogleDrive
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
The reason is the above browsers provide the most stable functionality and compatibility to services like GoogleDrive
wHY DO I SEE A LOADING ICON ONLY?
This is mainly because Cookies is not turned on in your browser. To enable cookies on see this article.
For more help and support, follow this link to the Kahoot! Support Center