Kahoot!
Game-based quizzes adding AI question generation
Kahoot! was built in Norway, a country we don’t cover yet, so there is no home result to show. Choose your country above to see how it fits a student there.
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What it does
What the AI actually does — AI generates question sets from a prompt or uploaded document, and converts PDFs/slides into playable 'kahoots'.
Why it was built — Turn learning into a fun, competitive, game-show-style group experience.
Who built it
- Company
- Kahoot! ASA
- Founders
- Morten Versvik · Johan Brand · Jamie Brooker · Åsmund Furuseth
- HQ / origin
- Oslo, Norway
- Founded
- 2012 (launched 2013)
- Model
- B2C / B2B / B2G
- Ownership
- Taken private Jan 2024 by a Goldman Sachs Asset Management-led consortium
- Languages
- Multiple
- Pricing
- Freemium + school and corporate subscriptions
We record durable facts only — no funding-raised or user-count figures. Unverified fields are marked [TBD] rather than guessed.
Where it sits
Kahoot! is on the Learning Tools Index, in teacher tools, built in Norway.
Related & alternatives
- Wayground (formerly Quizizz)Interactive quizzes and lessons with AI authoring
- CuripodGenerates interactive lesson decks with polls and quizzes