PAT vs APIConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PAT
Prepare for the DAT's Perceptual Ability Test with a comprehensive practice tool. Access unlimited practice questions, video tutorials for specific question types, and full-length practice tests to boost your score. This app aims to help students achieve a 23+ on the PAT section.
- Unlimited practice questions
- Video tutorials for PAT question types
- Full-length practice tests
- Score guarantee
- Practice for Keyholes, Top-Front-End, Angle Ranking, Hole Punching, Cube Counting, and Pattern Folding
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Well your in luck because PAT Crusher is about to Boost your PAT Score. Over 1000s of our students have scored a 23+ on the PAT section and we decided its time to share the content with everyone. - Learn with Unlimited generator questions. - Videos teaching you how to solve Keyholes (apertures), Top-Front-End (view recognition), Angle Ranking, Hole Punching (paper folding), Cube Counting, and Pattern Folding (3D form development) - Full Practice tests to really test your skills before the real DAT Exam. - We guarantee higher scores and a PAT Boost to your score. With this DAT PAT Score Booster you won't have worry about the PAT section. Practice at least 1 hour a day for at least a month. Please contact us at team@patcrusher.com if your having any difficulties or if you have questions. For the terms and conditions please visit: https://patcrusher.com/terms-and-conditions/
APIConnect
This app supports students throughout their experiential learning journey, providing essential information from acceptance to post-experience. It delivers timely updates on orientation, safety, housing, and support directly within the application.
- Student journey support
- Timely information delivery
- Interactive orientation
- Onsite safety and security
- Housing insights
- Post-experience support
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APIConnect is a mobile application designed to serve students at every stage of their experiential learning journey - from acceptance to pre-departure to onsite to post-experience. Through the app, students receive timely and important information, such as interactive orientation, onsite safety, security and support details, housing insight, and more - all delivered directly in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: APIConnect at none against PAT's 3. APIConnect also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.7). PAT's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, 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. PAT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. APIConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.
APIConnect holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PAT has 62 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PAT ships an update monthly, APIConnect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PAT | APIConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (62 ratings) | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| 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 | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 175 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DAT Prep LLC | Api Abroad |
Customer experience
PAT
APIConnect
In-app purchases
PAT
- PAT Lite$9.991 Month
- PAT Standard$49.996 Months
- PAT Ultimate$79.991 Year
APIConnect
No in-app purchases
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