Poll Question Generator

Describe what you want to ask and get poll questions with answer options ready to go. Launch them as a live poll in one click.

How the poll question generator works

Type a topic — "team lunch spot", "which feature to build next", "webinar topic for next month" — and the generator drafts a short set of poll questions with answer options included. Polls work best when they're quick, so it sticks to multiple choice and yes/no questions with clear, mutually exclusive options, and adds an "Other" choice when the list can't cover everything.

Remove any question you don't want, then either copy the list or hit "Create this poll in one click" to get a live, shareable poll built from your exact questions — answer options and all — in Fomr's editor, no account required.

What makes a good poll question?

  • One clear question. A poll isn't a survey — it should take seconds to answer. If you need more than a few questions, you probably want a survey instead.
  • Options that don't overlap. "Monday morning" and "early in the week" can't both be choices — respondents won't know which to pick.
  • Cover the realistic answers. Aim for 3-6 options. Fewer feels restrictive; more becomes a chore to read. Add "Other" if you might be missing something.
  • Neutral wording. "Which option do you prefer?" not "Wouldn't option A be better?"

Poll vs. survey: which one do you need?

A poll is one or a few quick questions with predefined answers, made for fast decisions: picking a time, a topic, a venue, a favorite. A survey digs deeper with mixed question types, ratings, and open-ended feedback. If you're deciding where to order lunch, a poll is perfect. If you're trying to understand why customers churn, you need a survey. Our guide on how to create a poll covers formats, sharing, and how to read the results.

Where to run your poll

Social media polls are easy but limited: few options, no branding, results locked inside the platform. Building your poll as a Fomr form gives you a link you can share anywhere — Slack, email, a QR code on a slide — plus your own design, an optional comment field, and results you can export. You can embed it on any website or show it as a popup, and responses are unlimited on the free plan.

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Turn your questions into a shareable poll with your own branding, live results, and unlimited responses.

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Poll question generator: common questions

How does the poll question generator work?

Describe what you want to ask — a decision, a preference, a quick opinion check — and AI drafts 3-5 poll questions with answer options included. Polls are kept deliberately simple: multiple choice and yes/no questions with clear, non-overlapping options. Remove what you don't need, then copy the questions or launch them as a live poll in one click.

What is the difference between a poll and a survey?

A poll is one or a few quick questions with predefined answers, designed to be answered in seconds — ideal for picking a time, a topic, or a favorite option. A survey goes deeper with mixed question types, rating scales, and open-ended feedback. If you need more than a handful of questions or want to understand "why", use the survey question generator instead.

What happens when I click "Create in one click"?

Fomr's AI takes your exact questions — including answer options — and builds a working form from them: the right field type for each question, a matching visual theme, and a thank-you page. It opens in the form editor where you can tweak anything, preview it, and publish. No account is needed until you're ready to publish and collect responses.

Can people answer my poll anonymously?

Yes. When you create your poll with Fomr, you choose what to ask — if you don't add name or email fields, responses are anonymous. That usually gets you more honest answers, especially for workplace polls.

Is the question generator really free?

Yes. Generating questions is free and doesn't require an account. If you turn your questions into a live form, that's free too — Fomr's free plan includes unlimited forms and unlimited responses, with no trial period or credit card.

Is Fomr free to use?

Yes, Fomr has a free plan that includes unlimited forms, unlimited responses, unlimited team members, 25+ form components, design customization, email notifications, and more. The Pro plan adds features like custom domains, removal of Fomr branding, and SEO controls.