# Socrative Student

> Real-time quizzing and polling for the classroom. Visualize understanding!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.socrative.student](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.socrative.student)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.socrative.student`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Showbie Inc.
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 7,518,534
- **Rating:** 3.22 / 5 (16,761 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.8.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2011-08-16
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 6.38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.socrative.student)
- **Website:** [http://www.socrative.com](http://www.socrative.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.socrative.com/privacy/](https://www.socrative.com/privacy/)

## Description

Socrative Student is a dynamic Chrome extension designed to facilitate real-time quizzing and polling within classrooms. Students can easily join the teacher's room using a unique code without the need for individual accounts. This tool supports various question formats including multiple choice, true/false, open-ended questions, and interactive games like Space Race.

The extension allows educators to visualize individual and whole-class understanding instantly. It also offers comprehensive reporting at the class, question, and student levels, with seamless integration into Google services such as Single Sign-On and Google Drive for report storage. Compatible across multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer) and devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops), Socrative Student enhances classroom engagement and assessment with ease and flexibility.

## Rankings

- #17,761 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.socrative.student.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviewers report that Socrative Student is helpful and useful when it works, with several calling it excellent or good. However, the dominant theme across multiple reviews is serious reliability and usability problems: slow performance, frequent bugs, crashes, and getting stuck after answering questions, plus repeated login issues and confusion over room names and passwords. A number of users cannot join or proceed to the next activity, and some reports indicate the app does not open or respond at all. Language support is criticized by at least one user. Overall, the app shows promise but needs stability and flow fixes.

### Pros

- Useful for learning / classroom use.
- Generally positive reception: great / excellent / good.
- Some users express love for the app.

### Cons

- Slow performance and frequent bugs (crashes, getting stuck).
- Login issues and confusion around room name / password.
- App often not working or failing to progress to the next activity.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.socrative.student)