Alternatives and competitors
Sites like StrawPoll
The 20 closest online poll maker alternatives to StrawPoll, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 5 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to StrawPoll? The closest matches are SurveyMonkey, Calendly and SignUpGenius. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 7 ms
01 · Entity
About StrawPoll
StrawPoll strawpoll.com
StrawPoll - Create a Poll in Seconds
StrawPoll offers a simple way to create instant, real-time polls and surveys for free.
Summary by Claude
StrawPoll is a free online tool for creating instant polls with live results, plus meeting-scheduling polls for finding a time with a group. It includes bot and VPN vote blocking, deadlines and a poll API, with paid plans available.
- Who it’s for
- General users, groups, teams and online communities
- Business model
- Freemium subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to StrawPoll’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to StrawPoll
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to StrawPoll, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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SurveyMonkey: The World’s Most Popular Survey Platform
Easily create surveys and forms with AI and templates for employee and customer feedback, market research, event registrations and more. Get started free.
Very close cos 0.896 - 02
Meeting Scheduling Software and AI Meeting Tools | Calendly
Calendly connects and simplifies all of the work around meetings, from scheduling, payments, and meeting prep to notetaking, contact management, and follow-up.
Close cos 0.874 - 03
SignUpGenius: Free Sign Up Sheets, Fundraisers & Online Payments
Create free sign up sheets, collect dues, run fundraisers, sell tickets, and more. Every way your group organizes and collects, in one place. Free to start.
Close cos 0.874 - 04
tawk.to - Free Live Chat Software for Your Website
One free inbox for all your customer channels. Live chat, ticketing, knowledge base, AI assist, and CRM — all in one place. Trusted by 6M+ businesses.
Close cos 0.875 - 05
Perplexity
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question.
Close cos 0.871 - 06
Deine Plattform für Petitionen · Change.org
Mehr als 500.000.000 Menschen setzen sich in ihrem Umfeld für Veränderungen ein. Mach mit.
Close cos 0.870 - 07
Crazy Egg Website — Optimization | Heatmaps, Recordings, Surveys & A/B Testing
Use Crazy Egg to see what's hot and what's not, and to know what your web visitors are doing with tools, such as heatmaps, recordings, surveys, A/B testing & more.
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Adobe Fonts
- Cloudflare
- Google Ads conversion tracking
- Google Analytics
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Danish freemium review website
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Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions
Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want
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YouGov: Data Analytics & Market Research Services
Explore YouGov's market research and data analytics services for valuable insights. Make informed business decisions with our consumer analysis & intelligence.
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Client Challenge
free and open-source web content management system
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Bazaarvoice | The UGC Platform for Authentic Shopper Experiences
The leading UGC platform for authentic ratings, reviews, visual UGC, and review syndication that powers discovery, shopper trust, and higher ecommerce conversion.
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Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Intelligence
Compute answers using Wolfram's breakthrough technology & knowledgebase, relied on by millions of students & professionals. For math, science, nutrition, history, geography, engineering, mathematics, linguistics, sports, finance, music…
Close cos 0.865 - 14
Canva
online graphic design platform
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American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
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Semrush: Your Unfair Advantage for Growing Brand Visibility
Semrush is the leading platform to grow and measure brand visibility across AI search, SEO, PPC, social, and more.
Close cos 0.866 - 17
Slack | AI Work Platform & Productivity Tools
Boost productivity and save time with Slack — the AI work platform for managing projects, automating workflows, and connecting teams securely. Start working smarter today.
Close cos 0.864 - 18
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database of icons
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Opinary | We ask the right questions
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Ravelry
Ravelry is a community site, an organizational tool, and a yarn & pattern database for knitters and crocheters.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to strawpoll.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones StrawPoll uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What StrawPoll is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:amazonses.com -all
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS gerald.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=kzhNR6IXIljK27uo7nD3FjgV88zoHCZ1lFEQ0CYQuX8
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what StrawPoll adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace 15/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on strawpoll.com 12/20
- Apple Business · not on strawpoll.com 10/20
- Atlassian · not on strawpoll.com 10/20
- DocuSign · not on strawpoll.com 9/20
- OneTrust · not on strawpoll.com 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on strawpoll.com 9/20
- Stripe · not on strawpoll.com 9/20
- HubSpot · not on strawpoll.com 9/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on strawpoll.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on strawpoll.com 7/20
- Amazon SES 7/20
- Miro · not on strawpoll.com 6/20
- nginx 6/20
- OpenAI · not on strawpoll.com 6/20