Best Exam Prep Apps in 2026
Updated
In short: IELTS Ready is ranked #1 of 125 as of 2 October 2026, ahead of GregMat and AAMC MCAT Official Prep. The best-ranked option with a free plan is GregMat. The lowest first paid tier on this page is AAMC MCAT Official Prep at $0.83/mo.
Exam prep apps differ in the tests they cover and the study tools they offer, so begin with the exam you are preparing for. Kaplan Test Prep, Embibe and Pocket Prep appear first in the ranking, followed by Pastest and Manhattan Prep. Compare exam scope and question banks with adaptive practice, revision plans and full-length mock tests to see which preparation approaches are represented. Platform support matters if you plan to study on particular devices. Free-plan availability and paid starting prices add access and cost context. Use these criteria to weigh the listed options against your exam coverage needs and the way you prefer to revise.
125 exam prep apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Question bank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  IELTS Ready | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 2 |  GregMat | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | $3/mo | — | View |
| 3 | AAMC MCAT Official Prep | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $0.83/mo | Yes | — | 150 questions | View |
| 4 | TOEFL TestReady | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 5 | Kaplan Test Prep | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 6 |  GMAT Official Prep | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 7 |  PTE Academic Smart Prep | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $35.99/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 8 | LSAT Demon | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $99/mo | Yes | $99/mo | — | View |
| 9 | 7Sage | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $69/mo | Yes | $69/mo | — | View |
| 10 |  GRE POWERPREP | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 11 |  Medify | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | £15/mo | Yes | — | 20,000 questions | View |
| 12 | Manhattan Prep | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 13 |  PTE Tutorials | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 14 |  The Princeton Review | 7.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $299/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 15 | Tutorials Dojo | 7.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 16 | Gurully | 7.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $3/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 17 |  Testbook | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | ₹62.42/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 18 |  Cracku | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | ₹2,499/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 19 |  AMBOSS | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $1.04/mo | No | $12.50/mo | 50 questions | View |
| 20 | BARBRI Bar Review | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 21 |  Sporty's Pilot Training | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 22 |  MCAT Self Prep | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $19.99/mo | Yes | — | 0 questions | View |
| 23 | PassMedicine | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | £10/mo | Yes | — | 240 questions | View |
| 24 |  SuperTest (formerly HSK Online) | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 25 |  Achievable | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $6.58/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
Is your platform on this list?
Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which exam prep app is ranked first on Inferse?
IELTS Ready is ranked #1 of 125 with a score of 7.4. GregMat is second and AAMC MCAT Official Prep third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, AAMC MCAT Official Prep has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.