Comparison

ePathshala vs Success DECK

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

Head to head
About

ePathshala

Access a wide range of educational e-resources, including textbooks, audio, and video content. This platform aims to provide equitable, quality, and inclusive education for all, bridging the digital divide. Users can interact with digital books through various features like highlighting, note-taking, and text-to-speech.

Highlights
  • Access to textbooks, audio, and video resources
  • Digital book interaction (pinch, zoom, bookmark)
  • Digital note-taking and highlighting
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Cross-platform accessibility (mobile, web)
  • Offline book storage
Features
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The ePathshala, a joint initiative of Ministry of Education & NCERT. The digital India campaign has promoted extensive use of ICTs in the teaching learning process. The ePathshala, a joint initiative of Ministry of Education(MoE), Govt. of India and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been developed for showcasing and disseminating all educational e-resources including textbooks, audio, video, periodicals, and a variety of other digital resources. The ePathshala Mobile app is designed to achieve the SDG Goal no. 4 as well i.e. equitable, quality, inclusive education and lifelong learning for all and bridging the digital divide. Students, Teachers, Educators and Parents can access eBooks through multiple technology platform that is mobile phones and tablets (as epub) and from the web portal through laptops and desktops (as Flipbook). ePathshala also allows users to carry as many books as their device supports. Features of these books allow users to pinch, select, zoom, bookmark, highlight, navigate, share, listen to text using text to speech (TTS) apps and make notes digitally.

About

Success DECK

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Get Personalized Learning Outcomes for everyone. An in-depth performance analysis, where you can know your strong and weak points, your all India rank, your state rank etc. You will also get a virtual tutor who is completely dedicated to bringing out the best in you. It will prioritize your concepts, chapters, topics, and questions through machine learning. Get this innovative learning experience only on Success Deck Test Series!!

Screenshots

ePathshala4 screens
Success DECK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ePathshala at none against Success DECK's 10. ePathshala also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Success DECK sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ePathshala asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ePathshala ships an update every 11 months, Success DECK every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ePathshala versus Success DECK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterePathshalaSuccess DECK
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNCERTOnline Learning

In-app purchases

None

ePathshala

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Success DECK

One-time10
  • Package - AZ$39.99
  • Package - AW$39.99
  • Package - BA$39.99
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  • Package - BC$39.99
  • Package - AX$39.99
  • Package - BB$39.99
  • Package - BD$39.99
  • Package - BE$44.99
  • Package - BH$49.99
  • Package - BF$49.99

Questions

Is ePathshala free?
ePathshala is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Success DECK free?
Success DECK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ePathshala or Success DECK have ads?
Neither ePathshala nor Success DECK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ePathshala or Success DECK?
ePathshala ships an update every 11 months, and Success DECK every 8 months. Most recently, ePathshala was updated on October 29, 2026 and Success DECK on October 28, 2026.

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