Why Use PlayQuizNow with Moodle?
Give your students an engaging quiz experience without leaving the Moodle environment they know.
Moodle Single Sign-On
Students authenticate through Moodle - no separate PlayQuizNow accounts needed. Uses Moodle's existing authentication.
Gradebook Sync
Quiz scores automatically appear in your Moodle gradebook. Configurable grade passback with assignment weightings.
Activity Module Launch
Add quizzes as External Tool activities in your course. Students launch directly from the course page.
Course Enrollment Aware
Automatically knows your enrolled students. Instructor and student roles are respected.
Deep Linking Support
Select specific quizzes using Moodle's content selector. Browse and choose quizzes without leaving Moodle.
GDPR Compliant
Minimal data transfer - only what's needed for the quiz. Complies with Moodle's privacy API.
Moodle Version Compatibility
Check your Moodle version for supported features
LTI 1.3 & Dynamic Registration
LTI 1.3 Advantage
LTI 1.3 (no Deep Linking)
LTI 1.1 only (contact us)
Running Moodle 2.x or older? These versions are not supported. Consider upgrading to Moodle 3.9+ for security updates and modern LTI support.
Moodle Setup Guide
Follow these steps to add PlayQuizNow to your Moodle site
Video Walkthrough
Watch how to set up Dynamic Registration with Moodle
Access External Tools Management
Log in as a Moodle administrator and navigate to Site Administration → Plugins → Activity modules → External tool → Manage tools
Add PlayQuizNow as External Tool
Click 'configure a tool manually' and enter the configuration URLs provided below. Set LTI version to 'LTI 1.3'.
Configure Tool Settings
Enable 'Supports Deep Linking (Content-Item Message)' and set the default launch container to 'New window'.
Register with PlayQuizNow
Copy your Moodle's Client ID, Platform ID, and endpoints. Email these to info@playquiznow.com or use our registration form.
Start Adding Quizzes
Once we confirm registration, add External Tool activities to your courses. Use 'Select content' to choose quizzes.
Tool Configuration for Moodle
Enter these URLs when configuring the External Tool
https://api.playquiznow.com/lti/launch/https://api.playquiznow.com/lti/login/https://api.playquiznow.com/lti/jwks/https://api.playquiznow.com/lti/registration/Moodle 4.0+ Tip: Use "configure a tool manually" and paste the Dynamic Registration URL in the Tool URL field. Moodle will auto-populate all other fields!
Recommended Moodle Tool Settings
After Setting Up: Send Us Your Platform Details
Once you've added PlayQuizNow as an External Tool in Moodle, email the following to info@playquiznow.com:
- Client ID - Generated by Moodle when you save the tool
- Platform ID - Your Moodle site URL (e.g., https://moodle.yourschool.edu)
- Deployment ID - Found in the tool configuration
We'll complete the registration on our end and confirm within 24 hours.
Moodle Integration FAQ
Related Resources
LTI Integration Overview
Learn about LTI 1.3 and how it works with PlayQuizNow across all LMS platforms.
Canvas Setup Guide
Step-by-step instructions for setting up PlayQuizNow with Canvas LMS.
Education Pricing
Special pricing for schools and institutions using LTI integration.
Try the Playground
Test and preview quiz widgets before integrating with your Moodle site.
Moodle Documentation
For more information about External Tools and LTI in Moodle:
Ready to Add Quizzes to Moodle?
Get started with PlayQuizNow in your Moodle courses. We offer dedicated support for educational institutions.
Also available for: Canvas • Blackboard • Brightspace • All LTI 1.3 Platforms