A web application for hosting interactive quizzes with multiple question types, configurable via YAML.
Quizmaster is a web application for hosting interactive quizzes over the internet. It allows a quizmaster to configure questions in a YAML file and provides separate interfaces for players to submit answers and for the quizmaster to control the quiz flow, including scoring, timing, and media playback.
Educators, event organizers, or anyone hosting remote quizzes, such as for classrooms, team-building events, or social gatherings.
It offers a self-hosted, customizable solution with support for multiple question types and media, eliminating the need for proprietary quiz platforms and giving full control to the host.
A web-app for conducting a quiz over the internet
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Supports various formats configured in a YAML file, enabling hosts to create diverse quizzes—like multiple choice or open-ended—without writing code.
Displays images and plays audio/video files directly in questions, as shown in the demo config, enhancing engagement for remote events.
Offers a master page with keyboard shortcuts for timer management and navigation, speeding up quiz flow during live sessions.
Runs on your own server with Java, avoiding subscription fees and giving full control over data and hosting, as per the installation guide.
Requires Java 11 installation and server management, including Docker or manual setup, which can be a barrier for non-developers.
Scoring is done manually by the quizmaster on the master page, making it slow and error-prone for quizzes with many players.
No mentioned APIs or plugins for features like automated leaderboards, payment systems, or external tool integrations.