Best Online Exam Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Eklavvya is ranked #1 of 35 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of SpeedExam and ClassMarker. The best-ranked option with a free plan is SpeedExam. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Examination Online at $10/mo.
For assessments delivered online, exam software choices can differ in how they handle question preparation, candidate access, and delivery. Compared on question banks, bulk question import, candidate limits, and delivery modes, these entries help you consider the workflow you need to support. Identity verification and integrated proctoring may matter when candidate checks are part of the process; API access is another factor if the software must connect with other systems. Eklavvya, SpeedExam, and ClassMarker are among the options. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing round out the comparison.
35 online exam software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Online Exam Software, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 12 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 01 Eklavvya API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.4Free
- 02 SpeedExam API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.3$20/mo
- 03 ClassMarker API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 7.0
- 04 Wheebox API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 7.0
- 05 evasys API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.9
- 06 FastTest API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.9$562.50/mo
- 07 Inspera Assessment API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8
- 08 TestInvite API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8$75/mo
- 09 assessmentQ API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7
- 10 Gauge Online API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$62.50/mo
- 11 IntelliEXAMS API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7
- 12 YouTestMe GetCertified API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$100/mo
- 13 ThinkExam API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0$3,125/mo
- 14 OpenEMIS Admissions API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 15 TestWe API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.6
- 16 Remindo API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 17 Examination Online API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4$10/mo
- 18 Synap API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4£100/mo
- 19 Digiexam API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2$124.67/mo
- 20 Janison Assessment Platform API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 21 Pruvo API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 22 Tomax API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 23 MegaExams API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 24 Numbas API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 25 OpenDidac API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Integrated proctoring | Identity verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eklavvya | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | SpeedExam | 7.3 | Free plan | $20/mo | Yes | 20 /mo | — | — |
| 3 | ClassMarker | 7.0 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 4 | Wheebox | 7.0 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | evasys | 6.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | FastTest | 6.9 | No | $562.50/mo | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Inspera Assessment | 6.8 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | TestInvite | 6.8 | No | $75/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 9 | assessmentQ | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 10 | Gauge Online | 6.7 | No | $62.50/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | IntelliEXAMS | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | YouTestMe GetCertified | 6.7 | No | $100/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | ThinkExam | 6.0 | Free plan | $3,125/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | OpenEMIS Admissions | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 15 | TestWe | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Remindo | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 17 | Examination Online | 5.4 | No | $10/mo | No | — | No | No |
| 18 | Synap | 5.4 | No | £100/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 19 | Digiexam | 5.2 | No | $124.67/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 20 | Janison Assessment Platform | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | Pruvo | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 22 | Tomax | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | MegaExams | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 24 | Numbas | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 25 | OpenDidac | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | No |
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Questions about this list
Which online exam software is ranked first on Inferse?
Eklavvya is ranked #1 of 35 with a score of 7.4. SpeedExam is second and ClassMarker third.
How many of these have a free plan?
4 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Examination Online has the lowest first paid tier we found: $10/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.