Guides#
Practical, end-to-end recipes covering quiz mechanics, integrations, and agent workflows. 21 guides, each self-contained — pick your stack, copy code, ship.
Languages and translations — EN/PL launch coverage
English and Polish at launch — translation quality, strict-language mode, and the translationOf field.
OpenTDB alternative — migrating to QuizBase v1
A field-by-field mapping from Open Trivia DB to QuizBase v1, plus what you gain — 1M+ questions, stable IDs, MCP support, full attribution.
Multilingual quiz app with SvelteKit — PL case study
End-to-end SvelteKit tutorial — Polish quiz app with score, timer, attribution. Swaps to English (the second supported language) by changing one parameter.
Build a multi-round trivia quiz with API filtering
End-to-end recipe for a multi-round trivia quiz with API filtering and per-session question dedup. Discovery, filters, stable IDs, Star Wars-themed example.
MCP server for Claude.ai, Cursor, and MCP Inspector
Connect QuizBase to Claude.ai Custom Connectors, Cursor, and any Model Context Protocol client in two minutes. OAuth for agents, API key for code.
MCP-powered Slack trivia bot for your team
Build a Slack bot that posts daily trivia via QuizBase MCP. Bolt SDK plus a Claude agent runtime, scoring, leaderboard, around 80 lines of TypeScript.
Daily trivia in Claude.ai Project with QuizBase MCP
Build a personal trivia coach in Claude.ai Project — custom instructions, quizbase_random MCP tool, streak tracking artifact. End-to-end setup in five minutes.
Custom GPT trivia tutor with QuizBase OpenAPI action
Build a ChatGPT Custom GPT that fetches trivia via QuizBase OpenAPI action. Age-appropriate filters, conversation flow with explanations, no code required.
Generate Anki flashcards from QuizBase API in Python
Fetch 50 trivia questions from QuizBase and bundle them into an Anki .apkg deck using genanki. Stable question IDs preserve review history across deck updates.
Discord Activity Kahoot-style trivia game tutorial
Build a Discord Activity that runs a Kahoot-style trivia round in a voice channel. Embedded App SDK plus WebSockets plus QuizBase REST, ~150 lines.
Cursor side-panel pomodoro with QuizBase trivia breaks
Build a Cursor extension with 25-minute focus blocks plus 5-minute QuizBase trivia breaks. Side-panel webview, agent-fetched questions, streak tracking.
Slack and Discord daily trivia bot in Node.js
Build a community trivia bot for Slack or Discord. Daily question scheduler, first-answer scoring, weekly leaderboard. About 100 lines of plain Node.js.
Roblox classroom trivia experience with HttpService
Build a Roblox Studio classroom experience that fetches QuizBase trivia via HttpService. Lua client, teacher mode, projector-style display. About 100 lines.
Multiplayer realtime quiz with WebSockets tutorial
Build a 1v1 realtime trivia browser game. WebSocket sync, broadcast-ID pattern, anti-cheat by design. Plain Node server plus React client, ~200 lines total.
Embed QuizBase trivia in Moodle and Canvas LMS
Drop a working QuizBase trivia activity into a Moodle Page or a Canvas page. HTML embed, no JavaScript build, attribution preserved, score on student device.
Quiz lead-gen widget for SaaS landing pages
Build an embeddable trivia quiz widget that gates results behind an email signup. 5-10x higher conversion than newsletter CTAs. ~120 lines of vanilla JS.
Multi-MCP agent — QuizBase plus a second source
Build an AI agent that composes QuizBase MCP with a second MCP server for trivia plus built-in explainers. Learning mode toggle, zero dataset work, ~80 lines.
Twitch trivia overlay with OBS browser source
Build a Twitch stream interactive trivia overlay. OBS browser source, chat-answer scoring, on-screen winner reveal. Plain Node plus HTML, no streaming SDK.
Reddit weekly trivia bot tutorial for 2026 API
Build a Reddit bot that posts a weekly trivia thread, scores comments by first-correct, and replies with a leaderboard. Snoowrap library, Node cron, ~120 lines.
Build a time-pressure trivia quiz in JavaScript
Build a 5-second countdown trivia game with auto-submit, streak tracking, three-wrong reset. React + QuizBase, ~100 lines of plain JS. Addictive by design.
Rate limits in practice — pacing, retries, capacity
Read IETF rate-limit headers, respect Retry-After, implement exponential backoff with idempotency, and plan capacity that stays under the QuizBase tier limit.
New to QuizBase? Start at Quickstart — first successful request in under 5 minutes. Looking for endpoint docs? See the API reference. For licensing, attribution, and translation policy, jump to Languages and translations or the FAQ.