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The #1 Virtual Buzzer for Jeopardy-Style Games

The #1 Virtual Buzzer for Jeopardy-Style Games

Play a Jeopardy buzzer game online with up to 100 teams. No apps. No hardware. Just real competition.

What Is Buzzer Mode?

What Is Buzzer Mode?

Buzzer Mode is Factile's built-in virtual buzzer system for hosting competitive Jeopardy-style games online. Players buzz in from their own phones, tablets, laptops, or Chromebooks — no apps, no hardware — while Factile tracks who buzzed first, manages scoring, and keeps the game moving.

Virtual Buzzer Features

Virtual Buzzer Features

Works on Any Device

Phones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks — if it has a browser, it works. No app to download.

Works on Any Device

Phones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks — if it has a browser, it works. No app to download.

Instant Join

Share a QR code or PIN. Players are buzzing in within seconds.

Instant Join

Share a QR code or PIN. Players are buzzing in within seconds.

Verbal or Typed Answers

Let players call out answers, or have them type responses on their devices.

Verbal or Typed Answers

Let players call out answers, or have them type responses on their devices.

Live Leaderboard

Share a spectator link so the whole room can follow scores in real-time.

Live Leaderboard

Share a spectator link so the whole room can follow scores in real-time.

Team Chat

Multi-member teams can huddle and collaborate before answering.

Team Chat

Multi-member teams can huddle and collaborate before answering.

Timers & Thinking Music

Reading Timer gives everyone time to read before buzzing. Add excitement with countdowns and thinking music.

Timers & Thinking Music

Reading Timer gives everyone time to read before buzzing. Add excitement with countdowns and thinking music.

Factile vs Other Jeopardy Game Makers

Factile vs Other Jeopardy Game Makers

See why Factile has the best virtual buzzer for Jeopardy-style games

Features

Features

Other Jeopardy Makers

Other Jeopardy Makers

Teams & Scale

Up to 100 teams

1-5 players per team, 500 simultaneous

Limited

10-60 teams, no multiplayer teams

Buzz-in Precision

Precise timing

Full buzz-in queue displayed, see exactly who buzzed and when

Basic

First buzzer only shown, no sequence visibility

Player Device Display

3 flexible modes

Buzzer only, Buzzer + question, Buzzer + full gameboard

Limited

Buzzer only, no question display

Flexible Settings

Highly configurable

Second-chance buzz-ins (1, 2, or 3), Reading Timer, Timer stops after X teams

Limited

First buzz only, few options

Host Controls

Complete control suite

Buzz-in queue, auto-highlights next team, countdown timers & thinking music

Basic

Simple start/stop, limited customization

Reliability

Battle-tested since 2017

Autosaved, auto-reconnect, late-join

Varies

Manual rejoin, scores may be lost

Why Hosts Love Our Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online

Why Hosts Love Our Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online

Real Game-Show Energy

Buzzing in with a virtual buzzer creates instant engagement. That competitive moment transforms routine reviews into experiences students genuinely look forward to.

Real Game-Show Energy

Buzzing in with a virtual buzzer creates instant engagement. That competitive moment transforms routine reviews into experiences students genuinely look forward to.

30-Second Setup

Share a link or QR code. Players join immediately—no accounts, no app installs.

30-Second Setup

Share a link or QR code. Players join immediately—no accounts, no app installs.

Host Like a Pro — Automatically

Factile tracks who buzzed first, manages the sequence, updates scores, and handles reconnections.

Host Like a Pro — Automatically

Factile tracks who buzzed first, manages the sequence, updates scores, and handles reconnections.

See all Factile Features

How to Play a Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online

How to Play a Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online

01

Start in Buzzer Mode

Choose your display settings

Buzz

02

Share the Code

PIN or QR - players join instantly

03

Play

Reveal questions, players buzz in

04

Factile Keeps Score

Answers confirmed, points awarded

Total score:

10,218

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What devices work with Factile's buzzer?

Do players need accounts?

How many players can join?

Can remote players compete fairly?

What if a player loses connection?

Is Buzzer Mode included in the free plan?

What devices work with Factile's buzzer?

Do players need accounts?

How many players can join?

Can remote players compete fairly?

What if a player loses connection?

Is Buzzer Mode included in the free plan?

Illustrated hand pressing a pink Buzz button on a colorful starburst background

30-second setup

Works on any device

7-day money-back guarantee

Ready to Play a Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online?

Create the game-show experience your audience will remember.

Illustrated hand pressing a pink Buzz button on a colorful starburst background

30-second setup

Works on any device

7-day money-back guarantee

Ready to Play a Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online?

Create the game-show experience your audience will remember.

Illustrated hand pressing a pink Buzz button on a colorful starburst background
  • 30-second setup

  • Works on any device

  • 7-day money-back guarantee

Ready to Play a Jeopardy Buzzer Game Online?

Create the game-show experience your audience will remember.

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