Question Actions

This documentation covers how Question Actions work. You can ask and collect answers in different formats.

Applications that support Question actions:

Questions allow you to ask users a question as an action. You can use this for feedback, surveys or to stimulate conversation.

Admin view for Ask a Question action on Gleam

You also have the option of validating answers. If you select Yes under Would you like to validate the answer? you will be able to define allowed responses and a maximum word count for your question. Users will not be able to submit answers which do not meet your requirements.

You can use letters, numbers, or Regex to set your allowed responses.

Question validation settings for Ask a Question action

You can use this to feature to ensure users are correctly answering questions, choosing from a defined list of options, or staying under a set word limit.

Choose Image questions allow you to ask users to select an image from the options you provide as an action.

Admin view of Choose an Image action on Gleam

Single choice questions allow you to ask users to select a single answer from the options you provide as an action.

Enter some options for single-choice question

Multiple choice questions allow you to ask users to select multiple answers from a list of options as an action.

Enter some options for multiple-choice question

Certain types of question actions allow you to display a public poll of results to users once they have responded to your question.

Poll of images displayed publicly for Choose an Image action

You can display results for the following types of question actions:

  • Choose Image Questions
  • Single Choice Questions
  • Multiple Choice Questions
Poll of answers displayed publicly for Ask a Question action

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Reddit Actions

This documentation covers the actions that we support via Reddit.