Help center
Everything you need to create polls, surveys and forms with StrawPoll, share them and collect votes you can trust. Guides, how-tos and answers to the problems people run into most.
- New to StrawPoll? Create your first poll and learn the basics in five minutes.
- Keep your vote fair Limit responses so every vote counts once.
- “You have already voted”? Why people on the same Wi-Fi get blocked, and the fix.
Basics
- Get started with StrawPoll
- Moving to the new StrawPoll
- Create your first poll
- Start from a template
- Polls without an account
Settings & fair voting
- Choose how to limit responses
- Stop bots, VPNs and ballot stuffing
- Verify voters by email
- Let people vote again after a while
- Schedule when a poll opens and closes
Share & collect
- Share the link and QR code
- Embed a poll on your website
- Present live results on a big screen
- Prefill answers from the link
- Send personal email invites
Results
- Read your results
- Export responses to CSV or Excel
- Get notified about new responses
- Reset a poll
- Close or reopen a poll
How-to guides
- Schedule a meeting with a meeting poll
- Make a group decision in the chat
- Collect honest, anonymous team feedback
- Collect RSVPs and sign-ups
- Run a classroom quiz or check-in
Common problems
- “You have already voted”, but I haven’t
- People can vote more than once
- Voters didn’t get the verification email
- Voters can’t see the results
- My changes don’t show up for voters
Integrations
- How integrations work
- Send responses to Google Sheets
- Send responses to Notion
- Send responses to Airtable
- Post responses to Slack
Teams & plans
Didn’t find what you need?
The FAQ answers the most common questions in a sentence or two. Building something? See the API docs.