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## TL;DR
Live-Ask.com provides a simple, free, and real-time service for the audience to ask questions before and during panel discussions, conference presentations, meetups, and more. Think of Live-Ask as your one-stop solution for moderating discussions.

* Provides a **simple** event setup for a moderator, with no login necessary
* Is open and **anonymous** for everyone - just share a link
* Allows participants to easily add any question to a discussion
* Operates in **real time** – see what others vote for instantly
* Works on **all platforms** – use it on your phone, tablet, or laptop
* Is **free** to use with premium features available

Live-Ask is a product developed and maintained by [Rustunit.com](https://rustunit.com)

### Socials
[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/1176858176897953872?style=for-the-badge&logo=Discord)](https://discord.gg/rQNeEnMhus)
[![Instagram](https://img.shields.io/badge/Instagram-%23E4405F.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=Instagram&logoColor=white)](https://www.instagram.com/liveaskapp/?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr)
[![LinkedIn](https://img.shields.io/badge/linkedin-%230077B5.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=linkedin&logoColor=white)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/live-ask/)
[![Mastodon](https://img.shields.io/badge/-MASTODON-%232B90D9?style=for-the-badge&logo=mastodon&logoColor=white)](https://mastodon.social/@liveask)
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### Links
* Original Pitch Blogpost for the Project (2018): [Blog Post](https://blog.extrawurst.org/general/webdev/2018/04/02/liveask.html)

### Screenshots
<img src="/assets/desktop_modview.png" height="222" width="250" > <img src="/assets/desktop_partview.png" height="222" width="250" > <img src="/assets/desktop_share.png" height="222" width="250" >

## News & Updates
* **2023** - Opensourcing
* **2022** - Complete Re-write in Rust
* **2018** - Initial Launch of Live-Ask
* **2017** - Work started on Live-Ask

See detailed [changelog](CHANGELOG.md).

## Build & Usages Details
For instructions on how to build & contribute please follow the [link](./CONTRIBUTION.md) to the documentation.

## Support

<a href="https://www.producthunt.com/products/live-ask/reviews?utm_source=badge-product_review&utm_medium=badge&utm_souce=badge-live&#0045;ask" target="_blank"><img src="https://api.producthunt.com/widgets/embed-image/v1/product_review.svg?product_id=392197&theme=neutral" alt="Live&#0045;Ask - A&#0032;one&#0045;stop&#0032;solution&#0032;for&#0032;moderating&#0032;discussions&#0032;and&#0032;Q&#0038;As&#0046; | Product Hunt" style="width: 250px; height: 54px;" width="250" height="54" /></a>

### Donations
Wnat to help support the project? Use the following links to help us 💪

[![github](https://img.shields.io/badge/-GitHub%20Sponsors-fafbfc?logo=GitHub%20Sponsors)](https://github.com/sponsors/extrawurst)

### Attributions

* `viewers.svg`, `likes.svg` and `questions.svg` by [Arafat Uddin](https://thenounproject.com/shalfdesign/)
* `admin.svg` by [LAFS](https://thenounproject.com/LAFS/)

### Contact
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