How to Build Your Own Wayground (formerly Quizizz)
Replace Wayground (formerly Quizizz) with a custom build. AI-supported, teacher-first platform that bridges classroom realities and curriculum expectations
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 39 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 39 features
Content(13 features)
Industry-aligned videos demonstrating professional applications, scenario-based learning presentations, technical vocabulary flashcards, and competency-focused assessments
Reading passages across genres and skill levels, pause-and-discuss videos, vocabulary flashcards, guided writing instruction, and comprehension assessments
Age-appropriate videos and presentations, flashcards with images and audio support, whole-class instruction slides, and game-based assessments
Flashcard resources for vocabulary, formulas, key terms, and concepts across all subjects
Immersive listening and speaking practice videos, vocabulary flashcards, grammar presentations, cultural insights, and conversation practice assessments
+8 more in this category
AI(5 features)
Conversational AI assistant for educators and students
AI-powered tool to differentiate any material to be just-right for each student
AI-powered enhancement of content and assessments
AI-powered extraction of content from images and documents
AI-powered generation of quizzes from content
Content Management(3 features)
Import and customize trusted materials with dozens of question types and formats
Standards-aligned, curriculum-mapped library of resources that can be searched, adapted, and customized
Content mapped to curriculum standards and learning objectives
Accessibility(2 features)
Ability to adjust reading levels for groups of students and individuals
25+ modifications and accommodations unique to each student, set once and applied automatically across assignments
Administration(2 features)
Administrative dashboard for school administrators to manage users, licenses, and settings
Comprehensive settings and controls for teachers to customize their classroom experience
Analytics & Reporting(2 features)
Enhanced analytics dashboard and reporting capabilities
Clear data visualization for teachers and students that celebrates progress and identifies struggling concepts
Assessment(2 features)
Live assessment tools for real-time classroom use
Support for dozens of question formats and modes including MCQ, MSQ, open-ended, audio, video, matching, reordering, equations, graphing, and more
Integration(2 features)
Integrated Desmos graphing calculators for visual problem-solving in math resources
Seamless connection to school's existing ecosystems and learning management systems
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