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Toolbox

The Toolbox provides a variety of question types and survey elements to help you design structured and flexible surveys. Each type is designed to collect specific data or control how the survey is presented and organised.

Question and Survey Element Types​

  • Radio Button Group — Allows participants to select one option from a list. Suitable for single-choice questions.
  • Rating Scale — Collects ratings using numeric scales, stars, or custom labels (e.g., satisfaction levels).
  • Checkboxes — Allows participants to select multiple options from a list.
  • Dropdown — Provides a compact list where participants can select one option. Useful for long lists.
  • Image Picker — Presents options as images, allowing participants to make visual selections.
  • Ranking — Allows participants to reorder items based on preference or priority.
  • Address Search — Captures location data using an address lookup field with autocomplete functionality.
  • Multi-Select Dropdown — Allows participants to select multiple options from a dropdown list.
  • Yes/No (Boolean) — Captures a binary response (e.g., Yes/No or True/False).
  • File Upload — Allows participants to upload files such as documents or images.
  • Single-Line Input — Collects short text responses such as names or brief answers.
  • Long Text — Collects detailed, open-ended responses such as comments or descriptions.
  • Multiple Textboxes — Allows participants to enter multiple related text responses within a single question.
  • Single-Select Matrix — Displays multiple rows where each row allows one selection from predefined columns.
  • Multi-Select Matrix — Allows multiple selections per row, useful for more complex data collection.
  • Dynamic Matrix — Allows participants to dynamically add or remove rows for repeated data entry.
  • Panel — Groups related questions together to improve structure and readability.
  • Dynamic Panel — Allows a group of questions to be repeated multiple times by the participant.
  • HTML — Adds custom formatted content such as instructions or descriptions.
  • Expression (read-only) — Displays calculated or derived values based on responses. Not editable by participants.
  • Image — Displays images within the survey to provide visual context.
  • Signature — Captures a handwritten or digital signature.
  • Network Nomination — Captures relationships between nodes within the survey. Allows participants to nominate or select other nodes they are connected to (e.g., "Who are your friends?").
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Network Nomination questions are key to generating relationship data used for building networks within the platform.