Comparison

My BarTunes vs MBE Practice Test Prep

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My BarTunes

This app uses music and lyrics to help law students memorize legal concepts and terms for bar exams and first-year law school finals. It's a supplementary study tool that makes learning enjoyable and effective by leveraging the power of music for recall.

Highlights
  • Musical learning for legal concepts
  • Memorize buzzwords and terms
  • Supplement traditional study
  • Study for bar exams
  • Prepare for law school finals
  • Learn core subject areas
Features
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My BarTunes is an easy-to-use, musical bar review study aid designed to help you pass any state’s bar exam on your first try. My BarTunes acts as a supplement to your traditional study programs. It assists you in learning and memorizing legal concepts and buzzwords by simply listening to favorite childhood tunes while watching the newly written lyrics containing those concepts and buzzwords scroll on the screen. Use this read-a-long App anytime, anywhere to remember key topics in the core subject areas tested nationally on the Bar Exam and sing your way to success! My BarTunes is also an invaluable tool for First Year Law Students studying to ace their final exams in the subject areas that are core courses required for all law students, including Evidence, Contracts, Constitutional Law, Real Property, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law and Torts. And First Year Law Students can then use My BarTunes again and again throughout law school, making preparation for the bar exam a breeze! Just think -- why are you able to remember the lyrics to thousands of songs, even years after you last heard them? The reason is because music helps you remember. Whether you use My BarTunes as a tool for you to recall the Hearsay Exceptions, a method to finally learn and apply the Rule Against Perpetuities, or a mechanism to easily recall legal concepts in the core subjects tested nationally on the bar exam or on your first year law school exams, My BarTunes will maximize your ability to remember those key legal concepts. And that’s important, because every point counts! Whether you’re a first year law student with the goal of acing your exams or you’re preparing to take any state bar exam, My BarTunes provides an easy, enjoyable and convenient means to achieve success. After listening to the songs only a few times, you will master the legal principles that are commonly tested on first year final exams and bar exams nationally each year. Developed by lawyers who have passed bar exams in several states.

About

MBE Practice Test Prep

Prepare for your Bar Exam with this practice test application. It uses a proprietary learning technique called "chunking" to help you study and memorize information more effectively. Access a daily free question and a limited number of practice questions to gauge its effectiveness before upgrading.

Highlights
  • Over 1000 practice questions
  • Proprietary ELS™ learning technique
  • Chunking method for memorization
  • Daily free question
  • 10 free questions for 5 days
  • Pass or its free guarantee
Features
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Your new best friend in learning an MBE Practice Test takes test preparation to a new level. Studying and passing your Bar Exam will never be easier. WE PROMISE! In fact, our amazing apps are developed by educators and utilize our proprietary learning technique ELS™ or Effective Learning Strategy. Learning, studying and memorizing requires you to use your short term memory! ELS uses a technique called “chunking.” In cognitive psychology, chunking is a process by which individual pieces of information are bound together. It is believed that individuals create higher order cognitive representations of the items on the list that are more easily remembered as a group than as individual items themselves. The bottom line… It works! MBE Practice Test comes with over 1000 questions. Download the app and try it. We give you 10 free questions a day for 5 days, plus question of day is always free. You will have to upgrade to enjoy its full features. If you like it, you can upgrade to a paid version. Get started now and take advantage of our PASS OR ITS FREE GUARANTEE.

Screenshots

My BarTunes4 screens
MBE Practice Test Prep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My BarTunes at 4.2 against MBE Practice Test Prep's 1.7. My BarTunes also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 20%). MBE Practice Test Prep's advantage is iOS requirement (9.2 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My BarTunes sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and MBE Practice Test Prep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My BarTunes holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of My BarTunes's written reviews are positive against 20% of MBE Practice Test Prep's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My BarTunes versus MBE Practice Test Prep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy BarTunesMBE Practice Test Prep
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better1.7 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMy BarTunes, LLCMOON MOUNTAIN INC

Customer experience

My BarTunes

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

MBE Practice Test Prep

All ratings9 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

My BarTunes

One-time8
  • Contracts$14.99
  • Evidence$14.99
  • Constitutional Law$14.99
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  • Real Property$14.99
  • Civil Procedure$14.99
  • Criminal Law$14.99
  • Torts$14.99
  • Purchase Entire App$79.99
1 purchases

MBE Practice Test Prep

One-time1
  • MBE Practice Test Premium$12.99

Questions

Is My BarTunes free?
My BarTunes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MBE Practice Test Prep free?
MBE Practice Test Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My BarTunes or MBE Practice Test Prep?
My BarTunes is rated higher. My BarTunes averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while MBE Practice Test Prep averages 1.7 from 9 ratings.
Do My BarTunes or MBE Practice Test Prep have ads?
Neither My BarTunes nor MBE Practice Test Prep shows ads.

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