# GeoScholar — Learning Utility

> Geography contest preparation app with extensive questions and location facts. (iPhone/iPad app by MetricMix LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geoscholar/id1453068019 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [MetricMix LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453068018)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 10 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 63 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2019-02-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geoscholar/id1453068019/reviews.md

## What is GeoScholar?

GeoScholar has everything the avid competitor needs to win geography contests - it brings over 6,000 well-crafted, engaging, and thought-provoking geography questions from the regional to the international level to help you achieve success in geography contests. These questions cover the United States, all seven continents, and different topics such as physical, cultural, economic, political, historical geography, and more.

GeoScholar groups nearly 10,000 locations, facts, place names, physical features, landmarks, and sites by category by state/territory as fact files to help you whiz through the United States rounds and questions of geography bees and olympiads.

GeoScholar will help you avoid obstacles and be on top of your game as you study for your geography bee or olympiad. Master GeoScholar, and you’ll be receiving your finalist, champion, or international ranking soon enough.

"The questions follow the various topics that come up in the bee and simulate the types of questions that come. A must-buy for the Geography Bee contestant!" - Karan Menon, 2015 National Geographic Bee Champion and United States Geography Olympiad Junior Varsity Champion.

## Key features

- 6,000+ geography questions
- Regional to international levels
- Covers US, continents, and diverse topics
- 10,000+ location facts
- Categorized by state/territory
- Prepares for geography bees and olympiads

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | $2.99 | one-time |
| Africa | $4.99 | one-time |
| Economic Geography | $0.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Choice | $2.99 | one-time |
| Assorted Geography | $2.99 | one-time |
| Continent Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| Physical Geography | $1.99 | one-time |
| Political/Historical Geography | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cultural Geography | $0.99 | one-time |
| Geographic Topic Package | $8.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about GeoScholar

### What is the learning methodology of GeoScholar?

GeoScholar uses a question-and-answer format to help users master geography for contests. It provides over 6,000 questions and nearly 10,000 location facts to facilitate learning and preparation.

### How does GeoScholar track user progress?

The app is designed for contest preparation, focusing on providing comprehensive study material rather than explicit progress tracking features within the app itself. Users can gauge their improvement by their performance in practice questions.

### Does GeoScholar offer certifications?

GeoScholar does not offer formal certifications. Its primary purpose is to equip users with the knowledge needed to succeed in external geography contests and olympiads.

### What is the age rating for GeoScholar?

GeoScholar has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger students preparing for geography competitions.

### How often is GeoScholar updated?

The latest version of GeoScholar is 3.0, which was last updated on September 21, 2019. Further update frequency information is not available.

### What devices does GeoScholar support?

GeoScholar is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering a broad compatibility for Apple users.

### What do users like most about GeoScholar?

Users appreciate the app's comprehensive question bank and detailed location facts, which are highly relevant for geography contest preparation. One user, a 2015 National Geographic Bee Champion, called it a 'must-buy'.

### Does GeoScholar have ads?

No, GeoScholar does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted learning experience for its users.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 3.0 — 2019-09-21

New features!
- Optimized for iOS 13
- New home screen layout
- New section: Foreign Subdivision Capitals
- Practice and Challenge now show you the questions you did, and what you got right or wrong
- Practice and Challenge have redesigned interfaces that optimize the way you take a test

### 2.1 — 2019-05-31

Updates:
- Questions can now be synced offline!
- Added a new section called "Geo Stats", where users can learn about different statistics in geography (i.e. tallest mountain range, largest continent, etc.) and can quiz themselves on it.
- Partially revamped the design of the "Practice" and "Challenge" test views

### 2.0 — 2019-05-20

New Updates!
- Redesigned the Practice and US Fact sections to make it more user friendly
- Added an in-app shop where users can purchase different categories to practice their geography
- Removed inconvenient sign-in feature to make it easier for iCloud users to store purchase information on their accounts

### 1.0 — 2019-02-26

No release notes.

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