Comparison

My Past Papers vs Notification Live

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

Head to head
About

My Past Papers

Access a comprehensive library of past exam papers, mark schemes, and examiner reports for GCSE, iGCSE, A-Level, and more. Organize your subjects for targeted revision and practice with materials from various UK and international exam boards.

Highlights
  • Vast library of past papers
  • Mark schemes and examiner reports
  • Personalized subject dashboard
  • Support for multiple exam boards
  • Targeted revision tools
  • Downloadable resources
Features
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Searching for past papers? Look no further. Get instant access to a vast library of GCSE, iGCSE, A-Level, BTEC, Scottish Higher, Cambridge National past papers, mark schemes, and examiner reports – all at your fingertips. Ace your exams with My Past Papers! Create a personalized dashboard with your subjects for targeted revision and quick access to the exact papers you need. Covering AQA, Edexcel, OCR, CAIE, Eduqas, WJEC, and CCEA exam boards, we offer a huge collection of past papers to help you practice, prepare, and achieve your best results. Download My Past Papers today and ace your exams!

About

Notification Live

Features
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Notification Live is our mobile application designed for colleges. Colleges can contact us if they wish to have their own personalised version of the App for their College. It can be used by different roles associated with the college including staff, students, parents, applicants etc. If you are a student you can use this App to receive push notifications from your college and view information such timetables, exams, assignments due or anything else your college decides to make available to you.

Screenshots

My Past Papers4 screens
Notification Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

My Past Papers and Notification Live are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
My Past Papers versus Notification Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Past PapersNotification Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC-Squared DevelopmentSystem Live

Bugs and requests

My Past Papers

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Papers not loading
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Unable to leave papers
  • Nat 5 History papers disappeared
  • Downloaded papers not opening within the app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Annotation feature to write on papers
  • Mark schemes at the end of papers
  • Option to save papers as files
  • Sorted topic questions
  • More recent papers (e.g., 2023)
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  • A-Level and BTEC papers
  • Ability to write and check answers within the app

Notification Live

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Past Papers

No in-app purchases

None

Notification Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Past Papers free?
My Past Papers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Notification Live free?
Notification Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Past Papers or Notification Live have ads?
Neither My Past Papers nor Notification Live shows ads.

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