LinuxCmdQ&A vs Linux Basics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinuxCmdQ&A
Prepare for Linux command-line interviews and exams with this interactive Q&A tool. It helps you test and improve your knowledge of essential commands.
- Interview preparation
- Exam practice
- Skill checking
- Knowledge improvement
- Command-line Q&A
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This is linux command Q&A test! If you have to take interview/exam/test, try this before you go.This is not only helping your skill check but also improve your current knowledge!
Linux Basics
Learn essential Linux commands and concepts through an interactive, gamified mobile experience. Gain practical, day-to-day knowledge and discover useful tips presented in a fun and engaging format.
- Interactive learning
- Gamified approach
- Practical daily knowledge
- Cool tips
- Easy to learn
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Our new mobile interactive and gamified approach makes it easy and fun to learn Linux usage from the basic, the app gives practical day to day knowledge and cool tips in a gameful way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Linux Basics at 77% against LinuxCmdQ&A's 0%. Linux Basics also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). LinuxCmdQ&A's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Linux Basics holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linux Basics has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LinuxCmdQ&A's written reviews are positive against 77% of Linux Basics's.
LinuxCmdQ&A ships an update every 44 months, Linux Basics every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LinuxCmdQ&A | Linux Basics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.4 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 76.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | satoshi goto | Gabi Karasin |
Customer experience
LinuxCmdQ&A
Linux Basics
In-app purchases
LinuxCmdQ&A
No in-app purchases
Linux Basics
No in-app purchases
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