Create anonymous polls with multiple options, share them via unique links, and visualize real-time results with interactive charts.
Simple Poll Tool is a lightweight utility for gathering quick feedback and opinions. It allows you to create polls in seconds and share them with anyone, providing instant visualization of the data.
- Anonymous Participation: Voters can cast their choice without creating an account or providing personal details.
- Real-time Updates: Results are updated instantly as new votes are recorded.
- Flexible Configuration: Support for up to 10 options and optional expiration dates.
- Easy Sharing: Unique URLs for both voting and viewing results.
- Visual Analytics: Interactive bar and pie charts for data representation.
- Server-side Storage: Poll data is stored in a persistent database, not just your local browser.
- Poll Creation: Custom questions (up to 200 characters) and 2-10 options (up to 100 characters each).
- Expiration Control: Set an optional end date (up to 1 year in the future) after which voting is disabled.
- Duplicate Vote Prevention: Uses cookie-based identifiers and server-side tracking to discourage multiple votes from the same browser.
- Interactive Charts: Toggle between bar and pie chart views for results.
- Chart Export: Download the results visualization as a PNG image for use in reports or presentations.
- Responsive Design: Fully functional on mobile, tablet, and desktop browsers.
- Accessibility: Includes keyboard support and ARIA labels for screen readers.
- Navigate to the Tool: Go to the Simple Poll Tool page.
- Enter Question: Type your question (5-200 characters).
- Add Options: Provide at least 2 and up to 10 options.
- Set Expiry (Optional): Choose a date if you want the poll to close automatically.
- Generate Poll: Click "Create Poll" to save it to the database.
- Share: Copy the generated link to send to participants.
- Open Link: Participants access the unique poll URL.
- Select Choice: Choose one of the provided options.
- Submit: Click "Submit Vote." A cookie will be set in the browser to prevent immediate re-voting.
- Access Results: Use the "Results" tab or the specific results link.
- Analyze: View total vote counts and percentages for each option.
- Download: Use the "Download" button to save the current chart view as a PNG file.
You can find the tool at the following link: https://tools.lavx.hu/tools/simple-poll
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- Identity Protection: We do not collect names, emails, or other personal information from voters.
- Tracking: A unique UUID is stored in a browser cookie to manage vote integrity. This ID is linked to the specific poll but not to a user's personal identity.
- Data Persistence: Polls remain in the database until manually deleted or according to system maintenance schedules.
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Related Topics: polling, surveys, voting, feedback, data visualization, charts
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