Prepware Remote Pilot UAS vs StudOrga
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prepware Remote Pilot UAS
Prepare for the FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge Exam with this comprehensive study and test tool. It offers practice tests, detailed explanations, and covers all essential subjects for drone operation certification. Ideal for aspiring commercial drone pilots and existing aviation professionals.
- Practice tests with questions, answers, and explanations
- Topical study by subject matter
- Instructional text and illustrations
- Covers Regulations, Airspace, Weather, Loading, and Operations
- References for further study
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Comprehensive preparation, study and test tool for the Remote Pilot Initial (Unmanned Aircraft General - Small) FAA Knowledge Exam. Questions, answers and explanations included, for you to study with a true-to-form practice test. Operating a drone for non-hobby operations requires a Remote Pilot Certificate. Applicants must successfully complete the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Knowledge Exam to earn the Remote Pilot Certificate with a Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) rating. This app is the key to test success. Rely on the time-tested and dependable ASA Prepware apps to prepare for your FAA Knowledge Exam. Test material is expertly organized into chapters based on subject matter and includes instructional text and illustrations, multiple-choice questions, answer stems, correct answers, explanations (for correct and incorrect answers), and references for further study. This topical study promotes understanding and aids recall to provide an efficient study guide. Subjects covered include Regulations, National Airspace System, Weather, Loading and Performance, and Operations. This app will be particularly helpful for drone operators interested in earning a Remote Pilot certificate, Remote Pilot Aircraft (RPA) applicants, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) training programs preparing applicants for FAA Knowledge exams, self-study applicants interested in learning more about commercial unmanned aircraft operations, and existing (manned aircraft) pilots interested in learning more about drone and unmanned aircraft operations who are sharing the National Airspace System. ASA’s Prepware Remote Pilot app is the best resource for successful test-taking and safe small UAS operations.
StudOrga
Connect with educational and non-governmental organizations to find real-world projects. Improve your skills, build a portfolio, and earn recognition for your contributions. Unlock your potential and gain practical experience for future opportunities.
- Discover student projects
- Participate in real-world projects
- Get evaluated on engagement
- Build personal and career portfolio
- Connect with organizations
- Earn recognition
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Studorga connects students with educational and non-governmental organizations, allowing you to explore real-world projects, improve your skills, and earn recognition for your contributions. With Studorga, you can: Discover and participate in student projects Get evaluated on your engagement and performance Build your personal and career portfolio Connect with organizations for future opportunities Whether you are looking for knowledge, practical experience, or ways to stand out, Studorga helps you unlock your full potential and stay ahead.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: StudOrga at Free against Prepware Remote Pilot UAS's $4.99. StudOrga also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Prepware Remote Pilot UAS's advantage is ratings volume (102 vs 1) and chart position (#11 vs unranked). On 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
StudOrga is free to download; Prepware Remote Pilot UAS costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StudOrga holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prepware Remote Pilot UAS has 102 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Prepware Remote Pilot UAS ships an update every 4 months, StudOrga every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prepware Remote Pilot UAS | StudOrga |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (102 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #11 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASA | Studorga |
Customer experience
Prepware Remote Pilot UAS
StudOrga
Bugs and requests
Prepware Remote Pilot UAS
Reported bugs
31 issues- Question #1141 has incorrect answer/explanation
- Questions are impossible to grade correctly
- App shows remote pilot questions mixed with actual pilot exam questions
- Suddenly showing TSA and runway sign questions
- Legends are not included in figures
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- No legends for maps
- Map figures not matched with correct maps in questions
- Questions need to be updated
- App not up to date for 2021
- Review Missed feature needed
- If you miss a question, then select the right one, it counts it as a correct answer
- Needs to be updated for new regulations
- Needs to be a little closer to sUAS operations as opposed to fixed wing
- Some sections have limited study questions, while another has none at all
- Words to the question and answers have turned the color of the grey background
- Cannot save a record of recent or prior exams
- Accidentally closing app loses progress and ability to review incorrect answers
- Questions need to be updated
- Mix of test questions needs to be much heavier on sectional chart knowledge
- Many questions on real test never came up in app
- There are questions with no correct answers
- Answer provided is for manned aircraft, not sUAS
- The real test was a breeze compared to app tests
- The Blue Angels question answer may be wrong
- Manned aircraft questions mixed in with sUAS
- No way to see how you did on previous exams
- Explanations are not very good, often just a simple sentence restating the question
- No way to help you learn the material
- Mix up the order of possible answers
- Too many manned aircraft questions
- Answer and explanation are different
Requested features
11 requests- Add legends to figures
- Allow practice on fewer questions
- Include flashcards or study materials
- Add a 'Review Missed' feature
- Update questions for current regulations
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- Improve explanations for missed answers
- Fix grading errors in questions
- Allow saving of test results and scores
- Ensure questions are relevant to sUAS operations
- Provide more sectional chart questions
- Fix display issues with question text color
StudOrga
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Prepware Remote Pilot UAS
No in-app purchases
StudOrga
No in-app purchases
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