What is Ranked choice question?
Ranked Option asks respondents to order preferences by priority using a drag or rank UX. Add it from Add Block → Ranked Option in the Formit builder, provide the choices to order, and collect ordered preferences for prioritization workshops or feature voting.
How it works
- Add Block → Ranked Option on the canvas.
- Provide the list of choices respondents should order.
- Preview the drag or rank interaction.
- Publish so ordered preference answers collect on the live form.
Benefits
- Ordered preferences reveal priority, not just selection.
- Drag or rank UX is intuitive for prioritization tasks.
- Useful for workshops, voting, and preference order research.
Use cases
- Feature prioritization and roadmap voting.
- Preference order in research studies.
- Workshop-style ranking of options.
Tips and best practices
- Keep the list short enough that ranking stays meaningful.
- Explain whether rank 1 means highest priority.
- Use Multi-Select if you only need picks without order.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Ranked Option collect?
- Ordered preferences - respondents rank the choices you provide rather than picking a single option.
- How do respondents rank options?
- They use a drag or rank UX on the live form to set priority order.
- When should I use Ranked Option?
- Use it for prioritization workshops, feature voting, and preference order where sequence matters.
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