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Description

Synap is an intelligent online exam platform for secure, question-based learning, trusted by organisations worldwide. Designed to help businesses, training providers, and educational institutions create, deliver, and manage both practice and high-stakes exams with ease. Synap offers a fully customisable, brandable portal, allowing companies to maintain their identity while providing seamless exam experiences. Our platform supports diverse question types including images, MCQs, and EMQs, which can be created directly or imported in bulk via CSV to streamline large-scale assessment needs. Integrated proctoring ensures exam integrity by monitoring candidates during live exams, preventing cheating and fraud. Synap delivers robust analytics and reporting tools, giving organisations detailed insights into learner performance, progress, and question effectiveness. This data empowers businesses to make informed decisions, improve training outcomes, and identify skill gaps quickly. With flexible exam timers, question randomisation, and secure environments, Synap scales effortlessly from small teams to enterprise-level clients. Plus, easy LMS integrations and API support enable smooth workflow automation. Synap’s intuitive interface requires minimal training, enabling organisations to deploy exams quickly and efficiently. Our dedicated customer success team provides ongoing support to ensure smooth implementation and continuous optimisation. Synap also supports compliance with data protection regulations, giving organisations peace of mind when handling sensitive learner data.

Description

Top Hat offers innovative software solutions for higher education that empower instructors to involve students actively before, during, and after lectures, ensuring engagement from every corner of the classroom. There’s no need for additional equipment; simply utilize the devices students already have. This platform fosters an inclusive learning atmosphere where every individual, regardless of their seating position, can share their insights and engage fully. As a new educator, you envisioned a classroom filled with eager learners, yet it often feels challenging to maintain their attention. Now is the perfect opportunity to transform that experience. Top Hat Classroom supports more than 2 million students in their learning journeys, promoting active participation and collaboration. Revitalize your lessons by incorporating questions, initiating discussions, and assessing comprehension directly through students' personal devices. If you’re curious about how to implement Top Hat in your teaching, consider scheduling a 20-minute demo to explore its features and benefits in depth. This could be the change you’ve been seeking to enhance classroom dynamics and encourage student involvement.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Chargebee Yes 
GoTo Meeting Yes 
Google Analytics Yes 
Intercom Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
Ow.ly Yes 
PayPal Yes 
Proctorio No 
Salesforce Yes 
Segment Yes 
Slack Yes 
Stripe Yes 
Tableau Yes 
Zapier Yes 
Zendesk Yes 
Zoom Yes 
Zoom Webinars Yes 
monday AI work platform Yes 

Integrations

Chargebee No 
GoTo Meeting No 
Google Analytics No 
Intercom No 
Mailchimp No 
Microsoft Excel No 
Ow.ly No 
PayPal No 
Proctorio Yes 
Salesforce No 
Segment No 
Slack No 
Stripe No 
Tableau No 
Zapier No 
Zendesk No 
Zoom No 
Zoom Webinars No 
monday AI work platform No 

Pricing Details

£40/month
14-day free trial available.

Standard plan: Starting at £40/month

Pro plan: Let's chat to discuss a custom plan tailored to your long-term or one-off project.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Pricing available on website
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Synap

Founded

2015

Country

United Kingdom

Website

synap.ac/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Top Hat

Founded

2009

Country

Canada

Website

www.tophat.com

Product Features

Assessment

Certification Management Yes 
Individualized Assessments Yes 
Multi-User Collaboration No 
Proctoring Yes 
Scoring Yes 
Skill Testing No 
Surveys Yes 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 

Course Authoring

Content Import / Export Yes 
Course Publishing Yes 
Gamification No 
Instructor-Led Courses No 
Interactive Content Yes 
PowerPoint Conversion No 
Self-Paced Courses Yes 
Storyboarding No 
Template Management No 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 
Video Management No 

eLearning Authoring Tools

Content Import / Export Yes 
Course Publishing Yes 
Gamification No 
Instructor-Led Courses No 
Interactive Content Yes 
PowerPoint Conversion No 
Self-Paced Courses Yes 
Storyboarding No 
Template Management No 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 
Video Management Yes 

Exam

Assessments Yes 
Automatic Grading Yes 
Certification Yes 
Online Tests Yes 
Paper Tests No 
Question Bank Yes 
Question Branching No 
Question Randomizing Yes 
Quizzes Yes 
Results Reporting Yes 
Scheduling Yes 
Surveys Yes 
Time Limits Yes 
User Management Yes 
Weighted Questions Yes 

Learning Experience Platforms

Built-in Course Authoring Yes 
Content Sharing No 
Employee Portal Yes 
Gamification No 
Microlearning Yes 
Mobile Learning Yes 
Multi-User Collaboration Yes 
Recommendations Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Self-Service Content Curation Yes 
Social Learning Yes 
Third Party Course Library No 

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Academic / Education Yes 
Asynchronous Learning Yes 
Blended Learning No 
Built-In Course Authoring Yes 
Corporate / Business Yes 
Customizable Yes 
Gamification No 
Learner Portal Yes 
Mobile Learning Yes 
Open Source No 
SCORM Compliance Yes 
Synchronous Learning Yes 
Video Conferencing Yes 
eCommerce Yes 
eLearning Companies Yes 

Microlearning

Adaptive Learning Yes 
Asynchronous Learning Yes 
Built-In Course Authoring Yes 
Content Library Yes 
Evaluation Management Yes 
Gamification No 
Leaderboards No 
Progress Tracking Yes 
Quizzes Yes 
Rewards Management Yes 

Product Features

Assessment

Certification Management No 
Individualized Assessments Yes 
Multi-User Collaboration No 
Proctoring Yes 
Scoring Yes 
Skill Testing No 
Surveys Yes 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 

Attendance Tracking

Absence Management No 
Calendar Management No 
Employee Scheduling No 
Employee Time Clock No 
FMLA Tracking No 
Overtime Tracking No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Self Service Portal No 
Time Tracking No 
Timesheets No 
Vacation / Leave Tracking No 

Classroom Management

Attendance Management No 
Block Websites/Applications Yes 
Built in LMS No 
Collaboration Tools No 
For Classroom Yes 
For Labs No 
Internet Usage Monitoring Yes 
Real-time Chat Yes 
Remote Access/Control No 
Report Cards No 
Support Audio/Images/Video No 
Tests/Assessments Yes 
Transcripts No 
View Student Monitors No 

Course Authoring

Content Import / Export Yes 
Course Publishing Yes 
Gamification Yes 
Instructor-Led Courses Yes 
Interactive Content Yes 
PowerPoint Conversion Yes 
Self-Paced Courses No 
Storyboarding No 
Template Management Yes 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 
Video Management Yes 

eLearning Authoring Tools

Content Import / Export No 
Course Publishing Yes 
Gamification Yes 
Instructor-Led Courses No 
Interactive Content Yes 
PowerPoint Conversion No 
Self-Paced Courses No 
Storyboarding No 
Template Management No 
Test / Quiz Creation Yes 
Video Management No 

Higher Education

Admissions Management No 
Alumni Management No 
Assessment Management Yes 
Curriculum Management Yes 
Faculty / Staff Management No 
Financial Aid Management No 
Fundraising Management No 
Housing Management No 
Scheduling No 
Student Information / Records No 
Student Portal No 

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Academic / Education Yes 
Asynchronous Learning Yes 
Blended Learning Yes 
Built-In Course Authoring Yes 
Corporate / Business No 
Customizable No 
Gamification Yes 
Learner Portal Yes 
Mobile Learning Yes 
Open Source No 
SCORM Compliance No 
Synchronous Learning Yes 
Video Conferencing No 
eCommerce No 
eLearning Companies No 

Polling

Data Analysis Tools Yes 
Email Distribution No 
Feedback Collection Yes 
Live Results Tracking Yes 
Multiple Question Types Yes 
Online Polling No 
Phone Polling No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Q & A No 
SMS Polling Yes 
Skip Logic No 
Supports Audio / Images / Video Yes 

Student Engagement Platform

Communication Tools Yes 
Community Management No 
Event Calendar No 
Higher Education Yes 
Interactive Learning Yes 
K-12 No 
Location Tracking No 
Mobile App Yes 
Orientation Management No 
Polls / Voting Yes 
Safety Management No 
Student Group Management No 

Student Information System

Attendance Tracking Yes 
Class Registration Yes 
Class Schedule Yes 
Classroom Management Yes 
Electronic Assignments & Tests Yes 
Financial Aid Management No 
Gradebook Yes 
Higher Education Yes 
Online Payments Yes 
Parent Portal No 
Progress Reports Yes 

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