Comparison

Economics vs Mastering Micro

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

Head to head
About

Economics

This educational app offers a comprehensive dictionary of economic terms, flashcards, and visual explanations to aid learning. It also includes 35 video lessons and a detailed textbook covering major economic topics.

Highlights
  • Economic terms dictionary
  • Flashcards for memorization
  • Visual explanations
  • 35 video lessons
  • Comprehensive textbook
  • Term search functionality
Features
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Are your economics exam at the corner? Then our app is just for you! "Economics" is your personal helper that provides you with all information required. Can you just imagine that with the help of one mobile app you can easily learn economics? Downloading our app you get: ▶ TERMS • Dictionary with key terms and their definitions • Flashcards provided - an easier and smarter way of definitions to be organized and kept in mind • Visual explanations are also included • “Term search” allowing you to look for in all sections simultaneously makes the process of learning to be an easy one ▶ 35 VIDEO LESSONS ▶ TEXTBOOK • It covers major topics • Textbook is easy-to-read and easy-to-understand • The book divided into: - Wealth and its Origin - Varieties of Economic Goods - The Measure of Consumers' Wealth - The Socialization of Industry - Production a Synthesis; Distribution an Analysis - Value and its Relation to Different Incomes - Normal Value - Wages - The Law of Interest - Rent - Land and Artificial Instruments - Economic Dynamics - The Limits of an Economic Society - Effects of Dynamic Influences within the Limited Economic Society - Perpetual Change of the Social Structure - Effect of Improvements in Methods of Production - Further Influences which reduce the Hardships entailed by Dynamic Changes - Capital as affected by Changes of Method - The Law of Population - The Law of Accumulation of Capital - Conditions insuring Progress in Method and Organization - Influences which pervert the Forces of Progress - General Economic Laws affecting Transportation - The Foregoing Principles applied to the Railroad Problem - Organization of Labor - The Basis of Wages as fixed by Arbitration - Boycotts and the Limiting of Products - Protection and Monopoly - Leading Facts concerning Money - Summary of Conclusions Stop being scared, download "Economics"!

About

Mastering Micro

This app provides a comprehensive study tool for microeconomics, covering AP high school and introductory college levels. It features concept cards with graphics, practice quizzes, and customizable practice tests to aid in exam preparation and understanding of economic principles.

Highlights
  • 120 concept cards with graphics
  • 120 quiz questions
  • Customizable practice tests
  • Searchable topics
  • Save favorite cards
  • Adjustable text size
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Mastering Micro covers a full semester of Microeconomics at the advanced placement (AP) high school level or the introductory college level. With 120 concept cards and 120 quiz questions, it’s a great study tool to supplement in-class instruction or to help you prepare for final exams or AP testing. Functionality: * Swipe through 120 cards to learn important concepts in Microeconomics. Each card has a graphic to help you better understand the material. * Save cards to your Favorites folder so you can return to cards easily and review material. * Take quiz questions to check your understanding of concepts. Each card has an associated quiz question for a total of 120 practice quiz questions. * Take a practice test. Choose the units and the number of questions you’d like for your test, and see your results. Then save your missed questions to your Favorites folder so you can return to those concepts. * Search for topics. Have a test on supply and demand coming up? The search feature will show you all the cards that reference supply and demand or other terms you search for. * Jump to a specific card. * Adjustable text size for accessibility. Units: 1. Fundamentals 2. Economic Growth 3. Economic Systems 4. Supply and Demand 5. Elasticity 6. Efficiency 7. Costs of Production 8. Market Models 9. Game Theory 10. Research and Development 11. The Labor Market 12. Rent and Interest 13. Market Failure 14. Taxation

Screenshots

Economics4 screens
Mastering Micro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mastering Micro at 4.9 against Economics's 3.0. Mastering Micro also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1). Economics's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Economics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mastering Micro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mastering Micro holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mastering Micro has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Economics ships an update every 4 months, Mastering Micro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Economics versus Mastering Micro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEconomicsMastering Micro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB210 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppCrabLearnEd Apps LLC

Customer experience

Economics

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Mastering Micro

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Economics

One-time1
  • Economics Premium$0.99
2 purchases

Mastering Micro

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Full Access$5.99

Questions

Is Economics free?
Economics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mastering Micro free?
Mastering Micro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Economics or Mastering Micro?
Mastering Micro is rated higher. Economics averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mastering Micro averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do Economics or Mastering Micro have ads?
Neither Economics nor Mastering Micro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Economics or Mastering Micro?
Economics ships an update every 4 months, and Mastering Micro every 2 months. Most recently, Economics was updated on September 18, 2026 and Mastering Micro on September 23, 2026.

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