A+Papers vs StudyHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A+Papers
Access a vast library of past exam papers for CIE and Edexcel IGCSE/GCSE students. Quickly find and view papers with a user-friendly interface, even offline with an optional purchase.
- Access 105+ CIE IGCSE subjects
- Access Edexcel GCSE/IGCSE board papers
- Over 60,000 resources
- Quick paper finder
- Offline paper saving (in-app purchase)
- Calming welcome page design
- Portrait and landscape support
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Ever forgotten your past year papers at home or feel carrying them around is too bulky? A+Papers: CIE IGCSE was created to solve this problem for millions of students worldwide currently enrolled in CIE and Edexcel IGCSE/GCSE. • A+Papers solves the tedious task of having to open Safari and then going to an IGCSE past year papers hosting website and then looking for their subject and countless clicks later finally being able to open their desired paper. It achieves the same result but in a fraction of the time and with better user interactions. • A+Papers has also introduced its latest feature - PaperSaver; which allow you to download and save any paper you desire through the in-app purchase and it lasts for lifetime meaning you can download and save as many papers as you want. These papers can then be opened and viewed even without an internet connection. • A+Papers now hosts past year papers for CIE and Edexcel IGCSE students across the world. Students doing Edexcel International GCSE can also benefit from this app as it provides the same functionality of being able to access any of the available Edexcel IGCSE subject papers in just a few taps. • A+Papers welcome page is designed with images that have been researched to instil a calming and stress-relieving psychological effect on students and adults alike. We seek to help students in all the little ways possible as we understand IGCSE is an important milestone in many students lives. •Subject Library A+Papers allows IGCSE students to access an entire library of subjects available online to browse through and open at any time. It makes past year papers easily accessible by allowing students to view a list of subjects arranged in alphabetical order and even includes subject codes for those subjects with similar names as to avoid confusion for students. A+Papers key features: ∆ Access to over 105+ different CIE IGCSE subjects and the Edexcel Gcse/IGCSE board. ∆ Over 60000+ worth of resources available to access. ∆ Paper Finder makes opening a desired paper a momentary task. ∆ Welcome page is infused with calming and stress-relieving designs. ∆ Makes the search for papers a better experience, in time and feel. ∆ Supports both portrait and landscape orientations while viewing papers. ∆ Enables swipe navigation to go back to previous views. ∆ Supports both iPhone and iPad from iPhone 6 onwards. ∆ Free to download and use all the functions of the app, however In-app purchases - PaperSaver; unlocks additional features such as downloading and saving papers for use without an internet connection exists. Feel free to contact us at apluspapers1208@gmail.com or at our Facebook page for any further enquiries or suggestions to improve our app. Thank you. ------A+Papers was inspired and created for students, by students.------
StudyHub
This revision app helps students create personalized study courses from their own notes and files. It transforms uploaded content into interactive lessons and offers various practice question formats to aid learning. Track progress and stay focused with a structured roadmap for each subject.
- Personalized study courses
- Convert notes/files to interactive lessons
- Multiple choice and fill-in-the-gap questions
- Track revision progress
- Structured roadmap for courses
- Edit and expand study materials
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StudyHub is a revision app for GCSE and A-Level students, but also supports other levels of study. Build personalised study courses based on your subjects, exam board and target grade. Upload notes, photos or PDFs, and StudyHub turns them into short, interactive lessons that are easier to revise from. With StudyHub, you can: - create study courses from your own notes, files and prompts - turn photos and PDFs into revision content - revise with short lessons instead of long blocks of reading - practise with multiple choice, fill-in-the-gap, matching and reorder questions - add to, edit and expand your courses whenever you need - track your progress with streaks, XP, gems and course progress - stay focused with a clear roadmap for each course StudyHub is designed to make revision feel more structured, more manageable and easier to keep up with every day. Legal Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.softwarelink.co.uk/privacypolicystudyhub
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StudyHub at 4.9 against A+Papers's 4.2. StudyHub also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (49 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, 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. A+Papers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and StudyHub sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
StudyHub holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StudyHub has 49 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of A+Papers's written reviews are positive against 64% of StudyHub's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
A+Papers ships an update every 3 months, StudyHub fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A+Papers | StudyHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) | 4.9 (49 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danesh Rajasolan | Sultan Javed |
Customer experience
A+Papers
StudyHub
In-app purchases
A+Papers
- PaperSaver - For Offline Use$1.99
StudyHub
- Unlimited access$2.997 Days
- Unlimited access$3.997 Days
- Premium Access$4.991 Month
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- Unlimited access$4.991 Month
- Unlimited access$9.991 Month
- StudyHub$19.991 Year
- StudyHub$24.991 Year
- Yearly$29.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Unlimited access$39.991 Year
- Unlimited access7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Premium Access$39.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$39.991 Year









