Modified: November 13^th 2025

Accessible options for playing Kahoot!

Accessible question types

The table below shows which question types are accessible with assistive technology. Last tested June 11^th 2024 using; (Keyboard, Chrome, Firefox), (Voiceover on OSX Chrome, Safari), (NVDA & Firefox, Windows).

*Screen reader support requires “Show question and answer” option to be enabled.

Question Type	Screen Reader Compatible*	Keyboard Operable
Quiz, Single-Select	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Quiz, Multi-Select	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
True or False	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Type Answer	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Slider	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
Pin answer	⛔ No	✅ Yes
Puzzle	✅ Yes (VoiceOver) ⛔ No (NVDA)	✅ Yes
Quiz + Audio	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Poll	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
Scale	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
NPS Scale	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
Drop Pin	⛔ No	✅ Yes
Word Cloud	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
Open-Ended	☑️ Yes ⚠️ Requires instruction⁺	✅ Yes
Brainstorm	✅ Yes	✅ Yes

⁺ Requires instruction; we recommend the host provides instruction around the context of the question.

How to enable “Show question and answer” option

For the most accessible game experience toggle on question and answers from the lobby screen, as shown in the gif below.

animated gif demonstrating steps to enable show question and answer mode

From the lobby screen;

Select settings in the bottom right of the lobby screen
Toggle to enable Show questions and answers

How to enable “Increased contrast” and “Unlimited time” options

To enable the Unlimited time option you must first select Accuracy mode* from the game mode selection screen.

Game mode selection screen and settings sidebar

From the game mode selection screen;

Select settings in the bottom right of the game mode selection screen
Toggle Increased contrast and Unlimited time

*Unlimited time is only available within accuracy mode as it also removes time as a factor from scoring.