Comparison

NCEA Study vs Staffly Plus

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

Head to head
About

NCEA Study

Access past exam papers for Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology offline on your iPhone and iPad. This educational tool helps students prepare for their NCEA exams anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Offline past papers
  • Maths papers
  • Physics papers
  • Chemistry papers
  • Biology papers
  • iPhone and iPad support
Features
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NCEA Study provides you with past papers for the following subjects: Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. NCEA Study will also let you access these papers whenever and wherever because the past papers are available offline and on iPhone and iPad. NCEA Study is not affiliated with NCEA or NZQA in any way.

About

Staffly Plus

Features
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Staffly Plus is an availability and booking tool designed for New Zealand schools. Staffly makes it easy for relievers to share their availability, connect with schools, and respond to booking requests — all from one easy-to-use app. Whether you work with one school or several, Staffly helps keep your availability organised and up to date. Key features: - Quickly select the times you are available to work - Submit that information directly to your school - Plan ahead across multiple months - When life has other plans, just update your availability - View and respond to booking requests from your school - Keep track of when you're scheduled to work - Built for relievers, staff, and school coordinators Staffly Plus helps reduce admin, improve communication, and make organising relief easier for everyone.

Screenshots

NCEA Study4 screens
Staffly Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Staffly Plus at none against NCEA Study's 1. Staffly Plus also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). NCEA Study's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NCEA Study sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Staffly Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCEA Study ships an update every 4 months, Staffly Plus every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NCEA Study versus Staffly Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCEA StudyStaffly Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size413 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINNOVATIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDGreenstone Tech

In-app purchases

1 purchases

NCEA Study

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Staffly Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NCEA Study free?
NCEA Study is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Staffly Plus free?
Staffly Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NCEA Study or Staffly Plus have ads?
Neither NCEA Study nor Staffly Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NCEA Study or Staffly Plus?
NCEA Study ships an update every 4 months, and Staffly Plus every 6 days. Most recently, NCEA Study was updated on October 7, 2026 and Staffly Plus on October 8, 2026.

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