Hot Potatoes is not freeware, but it is free of charge for non-profit educational users who make their pages available on the web. Hot Potatoes is not freeware, but it is free of charge for non-profit educational users who make their pages available on the web. "Downloads. "Downloads. The Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. The Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web.