iClicker vs. Top Hat
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | iClicker | Top Hat |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.0 |
| Review count | 28 | 23 |
| Ease of use | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Quality of support | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Meets requirements | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 38.461538 | 34.782609 |
| Small Business | 25.0% | 22.7% |
| Mid-Market | 42.9% | 31.8% |
| Enterprise | 32.1% | 45.5% |
| Total page views | 232 | 219 |
| Total LLM citations | 167 | 406 |
iClicker
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.
Top Hat
Top Hat is the leader in student engagement for higher education. Grounded in learning science and powered by AI, our platform helps educators create interactive, personalized learning experiences that deepen connection and drive student success. Used by 35,000+ instructors at over 1,500 institutions, Top Hat supports learning for more than three million students, turning classrooms into spaces of active exploration and growth. We combine polling and discussion tools with flexible course content, assignments, testing, and analytics.