Accuracy Mode is a new Kahoot! game mode where correct answers matter more than speed. Unlike Classic mode, this version rewards players only for accuracy, not how fast they respond. It’s designed to create a more relaxed, inclusive, and learning-focused experience. Try it today!
Shortcuts:
How to host a kahoot
- Log in to your Kahoot! account.
- Locate the kahoot you want to host in your Library tab or the Discover page.
- Click on the kahoot to open its details page.
- Click the Host live button and select Accuracy mode from the carousel at the bottom of the screen.
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Click Start and let players join the game.
Specifications
- Players receive 1 point for each correct answer.
- Partially correct answers (in multi-select questions) and almost correct answers (in slider questions) are also counted as correct.
- Double points are not awarded for any question.
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Simplified podium - shows how many answers were correct (not the player's score).
- No speed bonuses - everyone plays at the same pace.
Classic mode vs Accuracy mode
Wondering which mode fits your needs? Check out the side-by-side comparison:
| Classic Mode | Accuracy Mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring criteria | Players receive points based on the speed and correctness of their answers | Players receive points based solely on the correctness of their answers. Speed does not influence scoring. |
| Point distribution | Points decrease as the timer counts down. The faster the correct response, the higher the points. | Each correct answer receives 1 point. Partially correct answers (in multi-select questions) and almost correct answers (in slider questions) are also considered correct. |
| Double points | Double points can be awarded for specific questions. | Double points are not awarded. |
| No points | The "no points" option is respected when selected from the points multiplier dropdown. | The "no points" option is respected when selected from the points multiplier dropdown. |
| Podium display | Shows the top participants with numerical scores. | Streamlined podium display showing “x out of y” text based on correct answers. In case of ties, participants' names cross-fade. |
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