Find Your Perfect Setup
Take our short Discovery Quiz to find which AssisT features match your learning style.
Discover Your Tools
The Discovery Quiz is a personalised onboarding experience that recommends the best AssisT features for you. Instead of browsing through 39 supports, answer a few simple questions and get a customised toolkit. Choose the Quick Quiz (3 questions, about a minute) or the Full Quiz (6 questions, about two minutes).
Time required: 1-2 minutes
How to Start the Quiz
- Click the AssisT icon in your Chrome toolbar
- Open the More options menu in the popup header and choose Discover your tools. The welcome page that opens on install offers it too
- The quiz opens in a new full-screen tab
What the Quiz Asks
The Full Quiz covers 6 areas of your learning experience. The Quick Quiz asks only the Reading, Focus and Visual Comfort questions (1, 3 and 4).
Question 1: Reading Challenges
“Do you find reading on screen tiring or difficult?”
- Features affected: Text-to-Speech, Reading Mode, Reading Guide, Dyslexia Font
Question 2: Writing Challenges
“Do you find typing or writing ideas down challenging?”
- Features affected: Voice Input (STT), Auto-Punctuation, Voice Commands
Question 3: Focus & Attention
“Do you struggle to maintain focus while working online?”
- Features affected: Focus Mode, Reduced Motion, Pomodoro Timer
Question 4: Visual Comfort
“Do bright screens or certain colours cause discomfort?”
- Features affected: Colour Overlay, Text Customisation
Question 5: Organisation
“Do you need help keeping track of research and notes?”
- Features affected: Annotations, Citation Manager, Text Statistics
Question 6: Language & Comprehension
“Do you sometimes need text simplified or translated?”
- Features affected: Translation, Dictionary Lookup, Simplify Text
Understanding Your Results
After completing the quiz, you’ll see your Personalised Toolkit — features matched to your answers.
Recommendation Levels
| Badge | Match Score | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Highly Recommended | 70-100 | Strong match — these will help most |
| Recommended | 40-69 | Good match — worth enabling |
| You might like | 20-39 | Optional — explore if curious |
What You Can Do
- Toggle features ON/OFF before applying
- Click “Learn more” to see details about each feature
- Apply Preset to load the preset shown as your Best Match
- Try Demo Page to test features on sample content
- Apply & Continue to save and start using your toolkit
- Retake quiz to start again, or Skip and explore manually to leave without applying
Keyboard Navigation
The quiz supports full keyboard navigation:
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Tab | Move between elements |
Enter / Space | Select option |
↑ ↓ | Navigate answer options |
1 2 3 4 | Quick-select (Never/Sometimes/Often/Always) |
Backspace | Go back to previous question |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I retake the quiz?
Yes. Access the Discovery Quiz anytime from the popup. Each session starts fresh.
Will the quiz change my current settings?
Only if you click “Apply & Continue” (or “Apply Preset”). Browsing through doesn’t modify anything.
What if a feature I want isn’t recommended?
All features remain available in the full settings panel. The quiz just highlights what matches your responses.
Can I adjust features later?
Absolutely. Enable or disable any feature anytime from the extension popup. The quiz is just a starting point.
Is my data shared?
No. All responses stay on your device. Nothing is sent to external servers.
For Educators & Parents
Using the Discovery Quiz with students:
The quiz is designed for independent use, but you can also:
- Sit together and discuss each question to help younger students
- Review results together before clicking Apply
- Use the Demo Page to show how features work in practice
- Retake later as needs change over the school year
Benefits for classroom setup:
- Consistent starting point for accessibility discussions
- Helps identify which students need similar accommodations
- No login required — works immediately after install
After the Quiz
Once you’ve applied your toolkit:
- Applying your toolkit switches the recommended features on. They run on Canvas, Moodle, Google Classroom and Google Docs; to use them on other sites, press Enable Everywhere in the popup
- Settings are saved on this device only; nothing syncs across devices
- Customise further via the popup or User Profiles
Ready to explore specific features? Check out the tutorial guides for each section: