iClicker vs. Nearpod

iClicker is an intuitive and flexible student engagement tool that drives student engagement and understanding. iClicker can be used to take attendance, facilitate active learning, and complete in-class quizzes using either mobile devices or iClicker remotes. Developed by educators from the University of Illinois, it is currently used at more than 1,200 institutions, and has been used by over 5,000 instructors and 10 million students.

Nearpod offers an interactive instructional platform that merges real-time formative assessment and dynamic media for live and self-paced learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks. The platform helps engage students with more than 15,000 ready-to-run interactive lessons, videos, and activities created in partnership with leading organizations like Common Sense Education and Smithsonian.