DSM vs SPSS Software Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DSM
Prepare for the DSM-5 exam with a comprehensive mobile study guide. It offers practice questions, personalized study plans, and detailed performance tracking to boost your confidence and improve diagnostic skills.
- Personalized study plan
- 500+ practice questions
- Strength and weakness tracking
- Detailed test statistics
- Community score comparison
- Updated for DSM-5-TR
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Updated for the 2026 DSM-5 exam blueprint and DSM-5-TR refresh. Pass your DSM-5 exam with flying colors! Boost your confidence in passing the first time with our mobile app and a personal study plan based on your current skill and requirements. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5) is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health. Their dedication and hard work have yielded an authoritative volume that defines and classifies mental disorders in order to improve diagnoses, treatment, and research. Key features: - Choose from different exams - Practice with 500+ questions written by instructors and expert tutors - Track your strengths and weaknesses within Stats section of the app - Study detailed statistics of every test you take - Compare your score to the community average for almost any type of exam - - - - Purchases, subscriptions and terms You need to buy lifetime access or subscribe to get access to all features, courses and questions. The cost of the purchase is charged to your iTunes account. Subscriptions are auto-renewable and are billed at the rate and period selected depending on the subscription plan. Users’ accounts are charged for auto-renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in Account Settings in iTunes after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of use: https://mastrapi.com/terms Privacy policy: https://mastrapi.com/policy
SPSS Software Guide
This app provides step-by-step guidance for data analysis using statistical methods. It covers descriptive and inferential statistics, regression models, and data management techniques. Unlock the potential of your data with practical tips and explanations.
- Descriptive statistics guidance
- Inferential analysis explanations
- Regression model tutorials
- Data management techniques
- Binary logistic regression
- Poisson regression
- Multinomial regression
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Whether you're delving into the realm of descriptive statistics for a clear snapshot of your data, harnessing the power of inferential analysis to draw meaningful conclusions, or navigating the intricacies of regression models, this app has you covered. From data management techniques to exploring binary logistic regression, Poisson regression, multinomial regression, and more, it offers step-by-step guidance, insightful explanations, and practical tips to help you unlock the full potential of your data analysis endeavors. Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions and uncover valuable insights with the SPSS iOS app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DSM at Free against SPSS Software Guide's $4.99. DSM also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
DSM is free to download; SPSS Software Guide costs $4.99 up front. DSM sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month and SPSS Software Guide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DSM holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DSM has 308 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of DSM's written reviews are positive against 14% of SPSS Software Guide's.
DSM ships an update every 4 months, SPSS Software Guide every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DSM | SPSS Software Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (308 ratings) — better | 3.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 308 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MastrAPI | Ashenafi Siyume Girema |
Customer experience
DSM
SPSS Software Guide
In-app purchases
DSM
- Monthly with Trial7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Lifetime$99.99
SPSS Software Guide
- Monthly$5.991 Month
- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Enable Offline Mode$29.99
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