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Open question

Discover the reason in the participant’s own words.

What it does

Collect explanations, needs and suggestions that a fixed list cannot cover.

When to use it

After a task or rating when you need to understand why.

Before you begin
  • A question about one specific topic.

See how it works

Guided tutorial

Read each step and choose Play to hear the explanation while following the screen.

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Write the question

What to doEdit question

Real screens with demo data

Write the question

In Build, click Add block and choose Open-ended question. In Question, enter “What was it like to find the receipt?”. This allows people to describe either ease or difficulty. Fill in the example below.

  • What was it like to find the receipt?

An example to try

What was it like to find the receipt?

What you see in results

  • Read individual answers before interpreting the word cloud.
  • AI categories and sentiment help organize answers; inspect the supporting excerpts.

Avoid these mix-ups

  • Avoid leading wording: “Why was it so difficult?” assumes difficulty.
  • A high character minimum can produce forced answers.