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Event gamification with QR check-ins

Turn any trade show, conference, or team event into a game. Place QR codes at checkpoints — booths, rooms, or locations — and run a live scavenger hunt where participants scan to check in and climb the leaderboard. No app download or signup for participants. Works in any browser.

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No app download needed

Participants scan a QR code and it opens in their browser. Works on any phone — iPhone, Android, anything with a camera.

No signup for players

Participants enter their name once and start scanning. No email, no password, no account creation. Zero friction.

Five minutes to setup

Create, customize, and share your tracking solution in minutes. Start measuring what matters with minimal effort.

Real-time updates

Make changes from any device and watch as updates appear instantly for all viewers. No refreshing needed.

Display online scoreboards anywhere

Show your online scoreboard on TVs, projectors, tablets or phones. Any screen with internet becomes a professional display.

Budget-friendly pricing

High-quality scoring solutions that won't break the bank. Our flexible plans accommodate teams of any size.

Trade show booth passport

Place a QR code at each exhibitor booth. Attendees scan to check in and climb the leaderboard. Drive foot traffic to every booth — not just the ones by the entrance.

Feature screenshot: Trade show attendee scanning a QR code at an exhibitor booth with leaderboard on phone

Office scavenger hunt

Onboard new hires or energize team-building days with a workplace scavenger hunt. Hide QR codes around the office — find them all to top the leaderboard.

Feature screenshot: Coworkers scanning a QR code on a whiteboard during an office scavenger hunt

Classroom scavenger hunt

Turn any lesson into a game. Put QR codes at stations around the room — each one a question or task. Students scan, answer, and climb the leaderboard. Great for review days, library skills, and subject stations.

Feature screenshot: Students scanning a QR code at a classroom station during a scavenger hunt with a live leaderboard

College & campus scavenger hunt

Run a campus scavenger hunt for new-student orientation or a club event. Put QR checkpoints at the library, gym, student services, and dorms — students scan their way around campus and race up the leaderboard.

Feature screenshot: College student scanning a QR code checkpoint on campus during a scavenger hunt

QR Scavenger Hunt FAQ

No. Participants scan the QR code with their phone camera and it opens a web page in their browser. No app download, no account creation — just scan and go.

Create a leaderboard, add your checkpoints (booth names, locations, or tasks), and print the QR codes. Tape them at each location. The whole setup takes under 5 minutes — no technical skills required.

No. Participants just enter their name the first time they scan a code. No email, no password, no signup form. Zero friction.

Yes — trade shows and conferences are the most popular use case. Place a QR code at each exhibitor booth or session room. Attendees scan to check in and the leaderboard updates live. It drives engagement across all booths, not just the ones near the entrance.

GooseChase starts at $399/event and requires an app download. Scavify requires contacting their sales team. Leaderboarded works in any browser, needs no app, and has a free tier. If you need a simple checkpoint leaderboard for an event, you can be live in 5 minutes.

Yes! The free plan supports up to 25 participants per board. Paid plans add custom branding, more participants, and data export. See pricing for details.

Yes. Open the leaderboard URL on any TV, projector, or large display. It updates in real time as participants scan QR codes — no refreshing needed. Great for showing progress at trade show entrances or event lobbies.

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Loved by 171,698 creators