Polling Plugin for WordPress

Recently a client wished to have a polling system integrated into their custom WordPress website. Not to reinvent the wheel I started researching existing solutions that met the required functionality. Originally looked at using Gravity Forms combined with there add-on Gravity Forms Poll, though it was good but it did not cover all the requirements which lead me to the following three polling plugins.

WordPress Polling Plugins

• Polldaddy
• YOP Polls
• WP-Polls
• TotalPoll Lite

WordPress Plugins for Polling

Polldaddy

The Polldaddy Polls and Ratings plugin allows you to create and manage polls and ratings from within your WordPress dashboard. You can create polls, choose from 20 different styles for your polls, and view all results for your polls as they come in. All Polldaddy polls are fully customizable, you can set a close date for your poll, create multiple choice polls, choose whether to display the results or keep them private. You can also create your own custom style for your poll. You can even embed the polls you create on other websites. You can collect unlimited votes and create unlimited polls.

YOP Polls

YOP Poll plugin allows you to easily integrate a survey in your blog post/page and to manage the polls from within your WordPress dashboard but if offers so much more than other similar products. Simply put, it doesn’t lose sight of your needs and ensures that no detail is left unaccounted for.

WP-Polls

WP-Polls is extremely customizable via templates and css styles and there are tons of options for you to choose to ensure that WP-Polls runs the way you wanted. It now supports multiple selection of answers.

TotalPoll Lite

TotalPoll is a powerful WordPress poll plugin that lets you create and integrate polls easily. It provides several options and features to enable you have full control over the polls, and has been made very easier for you to use.