Survey participants with an Opinion Scale
Last updated: April 19, 2026
Use an Opinion Scale to ask participants to evaluate a statement on a rating scale.
You can use the Opinion Scale to ask participants to share their opinions and collect data with a customizable scale. Learn more about the Matrix block for multiple scale questions.
To add an Opinion Scale to your maze:
- Open your draft maze, or create a new one.
- In the blocks list, click Add block, then select an Opinion Scale block from the drop-down.

- Type your Question. Optionally, add extra details in the Notes

- If needed, show users an image while asking a question. Maze supports GIF, PNG, and JPG files. The maximum image size is 1mb. Learn more about using images alongside your questions

- Write down the labels for the Left, Middle, and Right parts of the scale.

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Adjust the number of steps on the scale as needed. You can start the scale at 1 by switching the Starting number toggle on.

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Choose the type of scale answers you want to gather: Numerical, Stars, or Emotions.

You can see how this block will appear to participants on the right-side Preview panel.
Paid customers can use the AI-powered assistant to improve the clarity and legibility of questions and tasks, while avoiding possible research biases (e.g. leading language). Learn more
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