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Formswrite supports exporting to over 30 platforms. Below is the complete list, organized by category.

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Input formats

Formswrite accepts documents from multiple sources and formats.

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From Google Drive

FormatDescription
Google DocsBest format — preserves formatting and structure perfectly
Google SheetsGreat for bulk question import from spreadsheet data
PDF (in Drive)Extracted via OCR — works well for typed documents
Word (in Drive).doc and .docx files stored in your Drive
Images (in Drive)JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, BMP, TIFF — extracted via OCR

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Upload from computer

FormatExtensionsNotes
PDF.pdfOCR-based extraction. Typed PDFs work best
Microsoft Word.doc, .docxExcellent format preservation
Text files.txtPlain text — simple but reliable
Excel.xlsx, .xlsGreat for bulk question import
Images.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .webp, .bmp, .tiffOCR-based question extraction
Maximum file size for uploads is 10 MB.
Format recommendations:
  • Best: Google Docs or Word (.docx) — most accurate text extraction
  • Good: Google Sheets or Excel — ideal for bulk question lists
  • Acceptable: PDF — works well for typed documents, but scanned/handwritten PDFs may have lower accuracy
  • Acceptable: Images — works for typed content, but quality depends on image resolution

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Output platforms

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Live forms

Google Forms

Creates a form directly in your Google Drive with full grading support.

Formswrite Form

Native form with built-in timer, email verification, and analytics.

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Learning management systems (LMS)

Canvas

Export as QTI package for Instructure Canvas.

Moodle

Export as Moodle XML, GIFT, Aiken, or Cloze format.

Blackboard

Compatible QTI package for Blackboard Learn.

Brightspace (D2L)

Export for Desire2Learn Brightspace.

Schoology

Compatible format for Schoology LMS.

Sakai

Export for Sakai CLE/OAE.

NEO LMS

Export for NEO LMS platform.

Learn365

Export for Learn365 (Viva Learning).

itslearning

Export for itslearning platform.

SLS

Export for Singapore Learning Space.

LearnDash

Export for LearnDash LMS.

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Quiz and game platforms

Kahoot

Export for Kahoot game-based quizzes.

Quizizz

Export for Quizizz interactive quizzes.

Blooket

Export for Blooket game-based learning.

Gimkit

Export for Gimkit quiz games.

Socrative

Export for Socrative classroom quizzes.

Wooclap

Export for Wooclap interactive presentations.

Quizalize

Export for Quizalize differentiated learning.

ClassMarker

Export for ClassMarker online testing.

Pear Assessment

Export for Pear Assessment (formerly Pear Deck).

Edulastic

Export for Edulastic assessment platform.

Coursera

Export for Coursera course assessments.

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Standard formats

QTI 2.1 / 2.2

IMS Question and Test Interoperability — universal LMS standard.

GIFT

Moodle’s General Import Format for Tests.

Aiken

Simple text-based format for Moodle multiple choice.

Cloze

Fill-in-the-blank format for Moodle.

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Other formats

H5P

Interactive HTML5 content.

Word document

Export questions as a Word document.

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Integrations

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LTI 1.3 (LMS integration)

Formswrite supports LTI 1.3 for direct integration with Learning Management Systems. Teachers and students can launch Formswrite directly from their LMS (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard, etc.) with single sign-on — no separate login required. See the LTI integration guide for setup instructions.

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Automation platforms

Formswrite integrates with automation tools for building custom workflows:
  • Zapier — Connect Formswrite to 5,000+ apps
  • Make.com (formerly Integromat) — Build advanced automation workflows

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API access

Formswrite provides a REST API for programmatic access. Generate an API key from your Account Settings to integrate Formswrite into your own applications.