Comparison

Icfes vs Proactivos

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

Head to head

Icfes

Free

📚 Education

★ 2.25 ratingsView app →

About

Icfes

This app helps students prepare for standardized exams by offering practice questions aligned with official evaluation frameworks. It features adaptive testing that adjusts difficulty based on user performance, allowing for repeated practice to master question formats.

Highlights

Practice questions aligned with Icfes evaluation frameworks
Adaptive testing with personalized question paths
Adjustable difficulty based on user performance
Repeated practice for mastering question formats
Multiple tests by knowledge areas

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PreIcfes con el Icfes es una aplicación que permite a los estudiantes familiarizarse con los diferentes exámenes que aplica el Instituto. El estudiante podrá encontrar preguntas diseñadas, construidas y elaboradas bajo los marcos de evaluación del Icfes y con la rigurosidad técnica que caracteriza al Instituto. Cada examen se compone de diferentes pruebas por áreas del conocimiento. Cada prueba se puede presentar cuantas veces se requiera, lo importante es que el estudiante se apropie y conozca el formato de preguntas que se maneja en una prueba. PreIcfes con el Icfes, tiene diseño de prueba adaptativa, lo que significa que se generan caminos personalizados de preguntas, dependiendo de las respuestas dadas por el estudiante, aumentando la complejidad ante los aciertos. Los resultados que arroja la aplicación para cada prueba no son válidos para el ingreso a cualquier Institución de Educación Superior.

About

Proactivos

Features

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Proactivos es una app educativa diseñada especialmente para estudiantes colombianos que se están preparando para el examen de Estado ICFES (Saber 11). Con quizzes diarios, simulacros completos y preguntas de distintas áreas académicas, puedes estudiar de forma divertida y eficiente desde tu celular.

Screenshots

Icfes4 screens

Proactivos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Proactivos at weekly against Icfes's every 5 weeks. Icfes's advantage is iOS requirement (11.3 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Icfes ships an update every 5 weeks, Proactivos weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Icfes versus Proactivos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Icfes	Proactivos
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.2 (5 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	13.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	5 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.3 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	22 MB	39 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ICFES Móvil	Sebastian Saldana

In-app purchases

None

Icfes

No in-app purchases

None

Proactivos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Icfes free?

Icfes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Proactivos free?

Proactivos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Icfes or Proactivos have ads?

Neither Icfes nor Proactivos shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Icfes or Proactivos?

Icfes ships an update every 5 weeks, and Proactivos weekly. Most recently, Icfes was updated on September 29, 2026 and Proactivos on September 12, 2026.