StudyPug vs Homework Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudyPug
This app offers over 5,000 video lessons created by certified teachers to help K-12 and college students master math and English. It includes features like photo problem search, practice exercises with feedback, and progress tracking, along with test prep for various standardized exams.
- 5,000+ video lessons by certified teachers
- Photo search for math problems
- Step-by-step explanations
- Practice problems with instant feedback
- Progress tracking and mastery scores
- Test prep for SAT, GED, ASVAB, AP, ACT, ACCUPLACER
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Math & English Help That Actually Works We teach four subjects: Math, English, Science and Social Studies. 5,000+ step-by-step video lessons run from Kindergarten through college, and test-prep courses for the SAT, GED, ASVAB, AP, ACT and ACCUPLACER are in the catalog. HOW A SESSION RUNS • Pick 7th Grade Math and the topics arrive in the order the course teaches them • Each lesson teaches the method, then works through an example • Practice adjusts to your child's level, with the full solution after every question • They can retake a quiz until the score says the topic is solid • Continue Learning opens the next topic, never one already finished • Study Points and a daily streak keep the habit going • When they are stuck mid-question, Photo Search finds the lesson that covers it WHAT YOU GET AS THE PARENT • Each child gets their own profile and their own progress • A study plan on each course they open, in the order your state's standards set out • Topic scores that are current the moment you open the app • Homeschool families set the pace; nothing is marked late WHAT IS COVERED On video: Math from Kindergarten to college. English and Social Studies to Grade 7. Science to Grade 7, plus senior Physics and Chemistry (including Organic Chemistry). Questions and quizzes: all four subjects, Kindergarten to Grade 12 Test prep in the catalog: SAT Math, GED Mathematics, ASVAB Math Knowledge, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, ACT Math, ACCUPLACER 2.1+ MILLION U.S. STUDENTS USE STUDYPUG • 50,000+ practice problems with worked solutions • Courses aligned to your state standards, so the next topic follows the one their class just finished WHAT IT COSTS Plans start at $14.99 a month. Cancel any time. StudyPug is a subscription service. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.studypug.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.studypug.com/terms
Homework Timer
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Homework Timer – Focus Better. Finish Faster. Homework doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Homework Timer helps children and parents stay organised, focused, and in control of their study time with a simple, beautifully designed productivity tool built for real‑world school life. Stay on Track Whether it’s a 20‑minute reading block or a full study hour, Homework Timer keeps you focused without burnout. Built for Students and Parents Time each child Track progress across multiple subjects Reduce arguments about how much time has been spent on homework Smart, Simple, Effective Homework Timer uses proven time‑management techniques to help you build better habits. No clutter, no distractions—just a clean, intuitive interface that keeps you moving forward. Perfect For Daily homework Study sessions Reading time Boost Productivity Watch your consistency improve as you complete more sessions. Homework Timer helps you stay motivated and accountable, one task at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Homework Timer at none against StudyPug's 13. Homework Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. StudyPug sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Homework Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
StudyPug ships an update every 8 days, Homework Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudyPug | Homework Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | StudyPug Inc. | Conscious Visions |
Bugs and requests
StudyPug
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Inability to cancel subscription
- Compatibility problems with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More free content and lessons
- Interactive exercises and games
- Expanded course coverage
- Improved user interface
- Ability to download videos for offline use
Homework Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
StudyPug
- StudyPug (1-week)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- StudyPug (1-week)7 Days trial$4.997 Days
- StudyPug (1-month)3 Days trial2 variants$14.991 Month
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- StudyPug (1-month)1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- StudyPug (1-month)2 variants$14.991 Month
- StudyPug (6-months)3 Days trial$39.996 Months
- StudyPug (1-year)3 Days trial$58.991 Year
- StudyPug (6-months)$58.996 Months
- StudyPug (6-months)3 Days trial$79.006 Months
- StudyPug (1-year)$88.991 Year
- StudyPug (1-year)$119.001 Year
Homework Timer
No in-app purchases









