Comparison

SIE Practice Test Prep vs NorthStar SIE

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

Head to head
About

SIE Practice Test Prep

Prepare for your Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam with this app. It uses a proprietary learning technique called "chunking" to help you study and memorize information more effectively. Access a large question bank and a daily free question.

Highlights
  • Over 1000 practice questions
  • Proprietary ELS™ learning strategy
  • Chunking technique for memorization
  • Daily free questions
  • Pass or its free guarantee
Features
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Your new best friend in learning an SIE Practice Test takes test preparation to a new level. Studying and passing your Securities Industry Essentials 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! SIE Practice Test comes with over 1000 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.

About

NorthStar SIE

Prepare for your Securities Industry Essentials exam with interactive quizzes. Get instant feedback on your answers from an extensive question bank. Study effectively and improve your exam readiness.

Highlights
  • Extensive test bank
  • Interactive quiz format
  • Instant feedback on responses
  • Exam preparation
  • Securities Industry Essentials focus
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NorthStar SIE helps you prepare for your Securities Industry Essentials exam. It pulls questions from our extensive test bank into an interactive quiz format, giving you instant feedback on your responses.

Screenshots

SIE Practice Test Prep4 screens
NorthStar SIE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NorthStar SIE at 5.0 against SIE Practice Test Prep's 3.8. NorthStar SIE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). SIE Practice Test Prep's advantage is iOS requirement (9.2 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, 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. SIE Practice Test Prep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NorthStar SIE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NorthStar SIE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 10 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SIE Practice Test Prep versus NorthStar SIE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIE Practice Test PrepNorthStar SIE
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings510 — better
Update frequency—Every 50 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMOON MOUNTAIN INCNorthStar Securities Exam Prep, LLC

Customer experience

SIE Practice Test Prep

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

NorthStar SIE

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SIE Practice Test Prep

One-time1
  • SIE Practice Test Premium$11.99
None

NorthStar SIE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIE Practice Test Prep free?
SIE Practice Test Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NorthStar SIE free?
NorthStar SIE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SIE Practice Test Prep or NorthStar SIE?
NorthStar SIE is rated higher. SIE Practice Test Prep averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while NorthStar SIE averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do SIE Practice Test Prep or NorthStar SIE have ads?
Neither SIE Practice Test Prep nor NorthStar SIE shows ads.

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