NOT ON THE TOP 100 TOOLS LIST IN 2023
Microsoft’s Sway is a free app to create web content. You can embed a variety of resources into Sway, e.g. images, audio, video, maps, animations, etc, and then share it online.
Website: sway.com
Cost: Free
Availability: Online
Ranking in the previous surveys:
| 2022: – | 2021: 243 | 2020: 142 | 2019: 94 | 2018: 70 | 2017: 59 | 2016: 59 | 2015: 70 |
| 2014: – | 2013: – | 2012: – | 2011: – | 2010: – | 2009: – | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments on Sway
“Easy to create and update web pages and also created accessible versions” Anne-Marie Greenhill, Digital Literacies Officer, UK, 2023
“Simple to use and works online for those with access to it.” Digital Learning Developer, UK, 2021
“Sway is an easy tool to make online interactive presentations. I use it to make online manuals to support my workshops.” Teacher Trainer, Netherlands, 2019
“I often use Sway for building content which will be accessed online as its visual appeal is superior to powerpoint.” Lecturer, UK, 2019
“Very easy to use to make beautiful presentations.” Project Manager for Digital Learning, France, 2019
“It’s a great tool that is easy to use and hassle free. I love that there are templates there already that you can edit, or you can create your own from scratch. Sway is also a prominent feature of our new online staff induction. I love it!” Learning & Development Consultant, UK, 2019
