Product News & Announcements

Do you have our mobile app installed on your phone? Here’s the important news: we’ll be sunsetting Slido’s mobile apps for iOS and Android on March 30, 2026. Don’t worry, as a participant, you can still interact with polls and ask questions in Slido through your desktop or mobile browser and video conferencing platforms. Our goal with the mobile app was to give you another easy way to join Slido. Since less than 0,1% participants use it now, we’ve decided to focus our resources on improvements that align with our vision and better serve our users in the long run.  What’s happening next?In January, anyone accessing Slido via mobile app will see an in-app notification about this change. We’ll also remove the app from app stores at that time, so it won’t be available for new downloads. If you already have the app installed, you can continue using it on your device until March 30. After that, the mobile Slido participant app will no longer be available or supported. It will appear as “Disc

Slido’s new interface is now permanent for all users 🚀 Although we are saying goodbye to some elements, the new interface experience is much more intuitive, putting ease of use and efficiency at the forefront.  See below for the details and context behind our decisions:Features returning before May 27th Features that may return in the future Features leaving permanently  Features returning before May 27th Ability to search within your Q&AUPDATE: Released for all users as of May 27th ✅   Improved ability to share announcements with your audienceUPDATE: Released for all users as of May 5th ✅   Reuse polls you’ve previously createdUPDATE: Released for all users as of May 6th ✅   Poll templates for getting you started UPDATE: Released for all users as of March 18th ✅   Ability to filter Q&A by Label in Present modeUPDATE: Released for all users as of May 23rd ✅  Features that may return in the future The ability to group polls together (similar to the Sessions feature) is one opti

Slido’s new interface became permanent for all users on May 27, 2025 🚀 If you were using our older interface before, watch our training session below and learn everything you need to know. The recording includes:The motivation behind the interface redesign A tour through Slido’s new look & the biggest changes Our best practices during an engaging live demo Questions from the audience Additional resources: Want to download the slides from the training?Find them attached below 😎

As the year begins to wind down, many of us are getting ready for the festive season and looking forward to time with family and friends. We hope you find a chance to pause and recharge in the weeks ahead. In the meantime, we’d like to highlight some of the latest Slido updates to help you wrap up your team meetings and fun get-togethers. 🤖 Faster poll creation in Host mode Meeting preparation just got a whole lot quicker with our new AI feature. Click the AI button in Slido, share some info about what your session is and instantly get polls tailored to your needs.And who knows, you might even find inspiration for new ways to use Slido or bring fresh energy to your future meetings.AI-Generated polls: Enter your goal, audience size or use case Adding AI-Generated polls to your slido You can use this feature on all Slido plans except Enterprise and Webex for now. It’ll be available to everyone by the end of December 2025!Are you ready to try it out? Here’s our step-by-step guide:   🖥️

Slido’s new interface became permanent for all users on May 27th, 2025 🚀 Although the new interface may look a little different, its design provides an easier, quicker, and more intuitive experience. See below for answers to the most common questions regarding the changes. Where do I create my polls? How do I save my polls? Where is my Q&A? What is the control bar for? How do I adjust my quiz timer? Can I still test my Slido as a participant? Has the participant experience changed? Does new Slido have all the same features? Where can I find help?  Where do I create my polls?All polls and Q&A are now listed under My interactions on the left side. Create your polls by selecting the + Add option and choosing your poll type. Create your polls  How do I save my polls?Slido polls now save automatically after a few seconds. You can also save immediately by hitting return – or by clicking anywhere outside of the text box.  Polls save automatically Surveys are a bit different. Because

We’re thrilled to introduce our easiest collaboration feature yet: Slido Spaces.  Spaces allow you to categorize and share meetings with your colleagues automatically - without the hassle of inviting everyone manually. What’s more, you can say goodbye to an endless list of slidos in your dashboard. Spaces let you organize your slidos based on a meeting type, project, team or client – whatever suits you best. So, how does it work?  Create a space and give it a name, e.g. All-hands meetings or Execs Invite the relevant members of your organization into this space Create and work on slidos all with the same access rights  What can you do in Spaces? Categorize your slidos based on a team, meeting, project, client etc. Easily collaborate on recurring meetings without having to share access every time Benefit from space-specific analytics, templates, settings and more (Coming in future)  Who can use Spaces?Spaces are available to all customers on our Enterprise and Institution plans.

Calling all event and conference organizers 📣 The brand new Slido Event Self-Service Hub is the perfect resource for organizing engaging and impactful events and conferences – with the help of Slido. The hub includes a six chapter learning course complete with curated videos, downloads, blog articles and more, all designed to walk you through the entire process step-by-step. You’ll be guided through everything from selecting the right slido plan, to customizing everything to fit your needs and putting on your actual event. And the best part is…The course is self-guided so you can move at your own pace. And even though the course content is designed to be viewed in order, you’re never stuck. It’s super easy to skip any sections that aren’t relevant to your needs 👍 So what are you waiting for? Get started today 🚀

The new Slido interface is testament to our commitment to a better experience for our hosts and attendees. Our user-centric and innovative design has a sleek and modern look that should enable you to create your Slido’s faster 🚀.Presentations and events are fast-paced, and the way we work has changed in recent years, so engaging your audience has never been more important. Whether you’re running a corporate meeting, webinar, or even a lecture, maintaining your attendees attention is the key to success.Now, with the introduction of the improved Slido interface, we’ve made it easier for presenters and participants to engage with each other. Slido’s new interface becomes permanent for all users on May 27, 2025 🚀What’s New:​​​​​​​Creating a Slido Slido Q&A Slido Settings Managing Interactions ​​​​​​​Analytics ​​​​​​​Creating a SlidoThe new interface centralizes interaction options, allowing users to add polls, Q&A sessions and quizzes as interactions in fewer clicks. These option

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Slido Academy! It’s your new destination for learning how to improve your meetings and meeting culture.. Here’s a look at what you’ll find there: Learning paths crafted to support every stage of your live sessions, from planning to facilitation to follow-up Step-by-step tutorials to guide you through everything from polls and Q&A to surveys and analytics Tips and tricks to help you run smoother, more engaging meetings and events Practical guidance for leaders on how to communicate clearly, build trust, and connect with their teams using Slido You can get to the Slido Academy at any time using the menu bar at the top of our Community.   Learning Paths 🔀 Our Academy has all the information you need to master those advanced facilitation skills that will have you hosting engaging, intent driven meetings in no time. We’ve designed multiple learning paths to guide you through key aspects of effective meeting design and facilitation: 🎯

The wait is over…brainstorming with your teams just got easier, more productive and more efficient. No more sorting through messy notes and trying to organize a way forward after a meeting. The new Slido Ideas feature does all the heavy lifting for you. It’s a brand new poll type designed to help teams brainstorm, organize and prioritize ideas in real time.  What is “Slido Ideas”? Slido Ideas is a new interactive poll type where participants can:Submit their own ideas React to ideas from others using emojis 👍 👏 💡 💚 🔥 Easily identify what resonates most with the groupHosts can then use AI-powered categorization to automatically group similar ideas into clear categories, making it easier to focus the discussion and move from brainstorming to decision-making...faster than ever. Slido Ideas in Host mode Why teams will love it Traditional brainstorming can quickly become overwhelming, especially in larger or hybrid meetings. Slido Ideas helps simplify the process so your team can focus

Integrations 🎨 Customize Slido in Google Slides & PowerPoint integrationsYou can now customize your Slido look directly from the Google Slides and PowerPoint sidebars either by gallery themes or by choosing your own custom theme. No need to open Slido settings! 🔗 Open Present mode from video integrationsWe added a new present button to our video integrations sidebar that opens Slido Present mode in a new browser tab to make sharing your Slido Wall even easier.  Other Emojis in SlidoEmojis are now supported in all Slido polls! Both for participants and admins. 🔒 Random event passcode generator in both Event & Organization settingsYou can automatically add a layer of protection to all your future events by enabling random Event passcode generator in your Organization settings. Passcodes for events can also be randomly generated for individual events in your Event settings This means that your participants will need this Event passcode to access your events.Change language in

We’re thrilled to announce that starting November 7, 2024, Slido’s new and improved interface will become the default for all our users. 🚀 We’ve been gradually rolling out Slido’s revamped interface, and now it’s time to bring it to everyone, making it easier than ever to manage your meetings and events.From November 7, the new interface will be enabled by default. When you open your slido on this day, you’ll see our fresh, user-friendly layout.  New Slido interfaceHow long can I switch back to the old interface?We understand that adapting to changes can take a bit of time. That’s why you’ll still be able to switch back to the old interface for a couple of months. Just a heads-up, the old interface will be retired early in 2025, but don’t worry—we’ll give you plenty of notice before that happens. Will this change affect my data?Your data will remain untouched. All your collected data will stay safe and sound under your account, regardless of the interface you use. When will all featur

This month brought plenty of updates, including a long-awaited feature we’re excited to finally share. Let’s take a look at everything our product teams have rolled out for you in April.  🗓️ Get ready for the new Slido Host modeAs we get closer to the final date for retiring our previous interface, we want to keep you in the loop about what’s coming next.We’ve started moving users from the previous interface to the new one, but don’t worry—if you’d like more time to explore, you can still switch back until May 27.To help with the transition, we’ve prepared trainings to get you familiar with the new interface. Just pick the date that works best for you and save your spot. After May 27, the new interface will take over, bringing you a fresh and smooth new experience that you'll love. Before the final date, we’re continuing to introduce features from the previous interface to the new one. Here are two more features that have been available in the new interface since April.👇 Hide results

Can you believe it’s the end of August already? With a new season on the horizon, we’re excited to share the latest improvements and new functionalities that will enhance your Slido experience.🌟 🔒 Secure passcodes included in QR codesJoining a slido just got easier and more secure! Participants can simply scan a QR code from Slido Present mode or Webex devices to join without the hassle of manually entering a passcode. Plus, passcodes are now encoded, adding an extra layer of security. Secure passcode in Present mode 👍👎 Low & high score in Rating poll in the new Slido Host modeChecking off another item from our feature continuity list, we’ve added labels for low and high scores in rating polls. As a host, you’ll gain clearer insights into participant feedback, while rating becomes more intuitive for participants.  Low and high score labels in Rating poll 🔗 Share and Present buttons have got a new homeThe Share and Present buttons in the new Slido Host mode are now conveniently

Grab your favorite sweater and watch the leaves turn brown because September is here! But before we return to school and the office, let’s take a look at how we improved Slido over the past month. Check out our August updates and let us know what you think 😎 Got a question about these updates, our product roadmap or a feature you’d love to see in Slido? Let us know in Community and sign up to our product event for a chance to get answers from our GM Peter Komornik or our Head of Product Peter Krajnak.​​​ Integrations 🖐 Drag and drop polls in WebexYou can now drag and drop polls and change their order directly in the Webex sidebar   💻 Passcode and link to your Slido event available directly in PowerPoint  It is now easier than ever to get your event link and passcode in PowerPoint as both are available in the sidebar    🖥 Passcode and link to your Slido event available in Google Slides Similarly to PowerPoint, you can now get the event link and passcode directly in the Google Slides

Transforming how meetings are run around the world is what drives Slido's mission. It's also the thread woven into our Product Events where we preview new products and look at how our customers use Slido.  Check out the full recording and let us know what you think about the announcements we made. We’re here to answer any questions! Here's a look back at the Slido Product Event this week, along with an update on our direction to build the future of presentations.Slido and G Suite work togetherWith our Google Slides integration that we launched last October, presenters can very easily add interactions right as they're working on their slides. But with all the meetings happening over video these days, we wanted to take this further and tie the whole experience together with Google Meet. Our updated Chrome extension will bring Slido right into your Google Meet meeting so that you as well as your participants on your call won't have to leave anywhere to interact with Slido polls and questi

Schools out for summer 🏫 , but that doesn’t stop our teams here at Slido! See what we’ve been working on and what’s improved for our users in July. As always, we’d love to know what you think! 💡 Integrations 🔒 Keeping your presentations in PowerPoint securePowerPoint has joined the switch to authenticate users with Slido TheAuth, our new internal Slido app. Why not try Slido for PowerPoint and see how it works for you.  🔗 Integration with Webex personal devices & Advanced settingsSlido for Webex (Participants only) is now available on Webex personal devices registered to the specific user with RoomOS 10.16.1.6 or later. On top of that, you can now access Slido’s advanced settings such as privacy, Q & A and live polls through Webex directly.  Live Polls 📊 Topics for Open text polls are now available in Slido LabsEver wanted to see the common topics and themes that your participants share in polls? Now you can do just that! Toggle on OpenText topics in your event settings un

Slido has teamed with Pexels - the source of free images, to bring creativity to your live polls.You can now choose from the hundreds of thousands freely-usable pictures and add any image to your poll in one click!Excited? So are we! Here’s how Pexels work in Slido: Create a poll. Click ‘Upload an image’. Choose your preferred image from the library. Hit save.  Once you’re ready to run the poll, display it on full screen and encourage your audience to vote. You can manage your polls easily via the handy control panel at the bottom of your screen.  👍 TipKeep the poll results hidden while your teammates send in their votes. Only once you’re ready to display the voting results on screen, hit ‘Show results’.  Why should you try Pexels in Slido?If you have previously used Slido’s image polls, the Pexels integration will provide you with an additional advantage - besides uploading your own image into a poll, you will now be able to choose from a vast library of readily available image

March flew by in a flash, so it's time to look back at the latest updates we've introduced this month. As we continue to roll out the features you've been waiting for in the new Host mode, there are only a few left to add! Plus, we've updated the Slido placeholder slide for PowerPoint on macOS.   🎛️ Host mode improvements before May 27As we prepare to fully switch to the current Host mode on May 27, we want to share some useful details about what to expect in the coming weeks. If you're still using the previous Host mode, this information is especially helpful for you:  💡 Poll templates are back—better than ever!If you liked our previous Poll templates, you'll love them in the new Host mode! 💚 They've come back improved and with a fresh look, helping you create polls faster and find inspiration for various meeting types at any stage.Here’s what’s new:  Reorganized categories Most popular category Poll type filter Instant search Preview screen  Improved poll templates  🥶 Freeze a qu

As we kick off 2025, let’s reflect on major product improvements from last year that set the stage for exciting new features we’ll bring to you in the upcoming weeks. As always, we also have this month's fresh updates for you. 🎉 Celebrating 2024 milestones2024 was an amazing year! We rolled out your most-requested feature, left no stone unturned to improve your Slido experience and introduced a smart functionality that provides tailored suggestions and valuable insights. Here's a look back on last year’s product highlights. 📥 Slido Integration with PowerPoint for macOSOur most requested feature ever, the integration with PowerPoint for macOS, allows everyone to seamlessly engage their audience during meetings and training sessions. Whether you’re a Windows or macOS user, you can now seamlessly add Slido polls, quizzes, and Q&A sessions directly into your PowerPoint slides.Haven’t tried Slido for PowerPoint yet? Check out the short video below to find out more about it.    🆕  New

The summer is fast approaching here at Slido HQ but we’re not slowing down just yet! This month’s updates include the all new Analytics, and Google Slides and PowerPoint integrations improvements.We love hearing your feedback and can’t wait to hear what you think! 💪 📊 New Slido AnalyticsWe’ve redesigned our event Analytics, and you can now see how your meetings are performing -  allowing you to better understand how engaged your participants are, analyze trends in the data, and share the results with your team. With Analytics, you can now: Track the engagement of participants in polls and Q&A Discover trends behind the numbers and sentiment of your Q&A Quickly share your poll results and Q&A topics as imagesLearn more about the all new Slido Analytics 👇📤 New Data Report in AnalyticsThis new features replaces Infographics and allows you to share, with a link, any combination of engagement overview, Q&A insights or Poll insights.You can create or disable new sharing l