GCSE Maths & Science vs StudyScribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GCSE Maths & Science
This app aids in revising and tracking progress for GCSE mathematics exams. It offers over 5000 questions across all official course topics and provides detailed progress monitoring by topic to help focus study efforts.
- 5000+ practice questions
- Covers all GCSE Maths topics
- Progress monitoring by topic
- Score tracking and improvement analysis
- Monthly, semi-annual, and annual subscription options
- Cancel anytime subscription
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GCSE Maths & Science helps students revise with focused topic practice, clear explanations, past-paper style questions and progress tracking across GCSE subjects. Build confidence with 30,000+ GCSE questions, active recall, mock-exam style practice and topic-by-topic revision across Maths, Combined Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Computer Science, Economics and Religious Studies. Practise little and often, or go deeper before a test. Choose a topic, answer questions, use hints when you are stuck, read the worked explanation, then return to weak areas until they improve. What you can do in GCSE Maths & Science: • Practise 30,000+ GCSE questions by topic • Revise Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Science • Study Geography, Computer Science, Economics and Religious Studies • Try past-paper style Maths practice • Learn from hints, explanations and common-mistake feedback • Review wrong answers and revisit saved questions • Use Quick Fire practice for short daily sessions • Use timed mock-exam style practice before exam day • Track progress, streaks, XP, weak areas and topic mastery Subject coverage includes: • Maths: 6 chapters, 97 topics and 11,000+ questions • Combined Science: Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic routes • Biology: cell biology, organisation, infection, bioenergetics, homeostasis, inheritance and ecology • Chemistry: atomic structure, bonding, quantitative chemistry, chemical changes, energy changes, organic chemistry and analysis • Physics: energy, electricity, particles, atomic structure, forces, waves, magnetism and space physics • Plus Geography, Computer Science, Economics and Religious Studies revision pathways Some subjects and modes require an in-app purchase or subscription. GCSE Maths & Science is an independent revision app and is not affiliated with AQA, Edexcel, OCR or any exam board. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://acegcse.co.uk/privacy
StudyScribe
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Stop choosing between listening and writing. StudyScribe records your lectures and turns them into structured notes, flashcards, and practice quizzes. One tap to record. AI handles the rest. Built for students who want to actually learn in lectures instead of frantically scribbling. HOW IT WORKS Tap record at the start of your lecture. StudyScribe transcribes in real time as the speaker talks. When the lecture ends, AI generates structured notes, flashcards you can swipe through, and quiz questions to test yourself. Everything stays on your device. FOR TEACHERS TOO Switch to Teacher mode and StudyScribe generates lesson plans and lesson ideas instead of flashcards and quizzes. Record your lessons, get structured teaching resources back. Same one-tap workflow. FEATURES - One-tap recording with live transcription - AI-structured revision notes from any lecture - Flashcard study mode with swipe-to-master - Quiz mode with multiple choice and short answer - Teacher mode: lesson plans and lesson ideas - Import audio from Voice Memos, Google Drive, or any app - Organise by course and subject - Audio playback with scrubber - Export notes as PDF or plain text - Comprehensive accessibility settings (dyslexia-friendly fonts, reading overlays, focus mode, adjustable spacing) EXAM BOARD SUPPORT Choose your exam board (AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC, SQA) and StudyScribe tailors your materials accordingly. ACCESSIBILITY FIRST Built with neurodiversity in mind. Dyslexia-friendly fonts, reading overlays, adjustable spacing, high contrast mode, reduced animations, ADHD focus mode, and screen reader support. FREE TIER - 3 lectures per month - AI-structured notes - Full transcript and audio playback STUDYSCRIBE PRO (£3.99/month or £24.99/year) - Unlimited lecture processing - Flashcard and quiz modes (students) - Lesson plans and ideas (teachers) - PDF export - All accessibility features PRIVACY All recordings and study materials stay on your device. Transcription uses Apple Speech. AI generation uses Apple Intelligence. No data leaves your device. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://study-scribe.github.io/Portal/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://study-scribe.github.io/Portal/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GCSE Maths & Science at 17.0 against StudyScribe's 26.2. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. GCSE Maths & Science sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and StudyScribe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GCSE Maths & Science ships an update monthly, StudyScribe every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GCSE Maths & Science | StudyScribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aerion Design Labs Ltd. | jake cusack |
In-app purchases
GCSE Maths & Science
- GCSE Maths App Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Computer Science Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- GCSE Maths App Subscription7 Days trial$14.996 Months
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- Combined Science 6-Month7 Days trial$14.996 Months
- All Access Monthly7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- GCSE Maths App Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Geography Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- All Access 6-Month7 Days trial$79.996 Months
- All Access Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- £0.99 Tip for developers$0.99
- £2.99 Tip for Developers$2.99
- £4.99 Tip for developers$4.99
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- All Access Lifetime$99.00
StudyScribe
- Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
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