FSOT Practice Test vs DOS Terms and Acronyms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FSOT Practice Test
Prepare for the Foreign Service Officer Test with a comprehensive practice exam. This app uses a proprietary "chunking" learning technique to aid memorization and understanding. It offers a limited number of free questions daily, with an option to upgrade for full access.
- Over 800 practice questions
- Proprietary "chunking" learning technique
- Daily free questions
- Question of the day
- Pass or its free guarantee
- Developed by educators
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Your new best friend in learning a FSOT Practice Test takes test preparation to a new level. Studying and passing your Foreign Service Officer Test will never be easier. WE PROMISE! In fact, our amazing apps are developed by educators and utilize our proprietary learning technique ELS™ or Effective Learning Strategy. Learning, studying and memorizing requires you to use your short term memory! ELS uses a technique called “chunking.” In cognitive psychology, chunking is a process by which individual pieces of information are bound together. It is believed that individuals create higher order cognitive representations of the items on the list that are more easily remembered as a group than as individual items themselves. The bottom line… It works! FSOT Practice Test comes with over 800 questions. Download the app and try it. We give you 10 free questions a day for 5 days, plus question of day is always free. You will have to upgrade to enjoy its full features. If you like it, you can upgrade to a paid version. Get started now and take advantage of our PASS OR ITS FREE GUARANTEE.
DOS Terms and Acronyms
This app serves as a quick reference for common terms and acronyms used within the Department of State. It's designed for professionals and those interested in foreign service, helping users understand unfamiliar terminology. Includes a practice mode to test knowledge.
- Quick reference guide
- Look up terms and acronyms
- Find definitions
- Practice mode
- Learn foreign service terminology
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The DOS Terms and Acronyms app is a quick reference guide to the most frequent terms and acronyms used throughout the Department of State. Whether you are a seasoned professional, new to foreign service life, or simply interested in the foreign service, this app will help you to never get caught out by a term or acronym you don't know again! This app allows you to: - Look up any term or acronym to find the definition - Test your knowledge in the Practice Mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DOS Terms and Acronyms at 100% against FSOT Practice Test's 7%. DOS Terms and Acronyms also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). FSOT Practice Test's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. FSOT Practice Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DOS Terms and Acronyms asks for nothing beyond the download.
DOS Terms and Acronyms holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FSOT Practice Test has 27 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of FSOT Practice Test's written reviews are positive against 100% of DOS Terms and Acronyms's.
| Parameter | FSOT Practice Test | DOS Terms and Acronyms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MOON MOUNTAIN INC | National Foreign Affairs Training Center |
Customer experience
FSOT Practice Test
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In-app purchases
FSOT Practice Test
- FSOT Practice Test Premium$9.99
DOS Terms and Acronyms
No in-app purchases
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