Comparison

PMP Certification Exam 2021 vs PMP Pocket Study

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

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About

PMP Certification Exam 2021

Prepare for your PMP certification exam with over 1000 practice questions and full-length exams. Detailed explanations are provided for all answers to enhance understanding and boost your confidence for the test.

Highlights
  • 1000+ practice questions
  • Full-length practice exams
  • Detailed answer explanations
  • Progress tracking with charts
  • Offline access
  • Customizable test settings
  • Discussion forums
Features
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1000+ REAL LIFE PRACTICE QUESTIONS!!! FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE EXAMS: Test your exam readiness for the PMP Certification exam (Based on the PMBOK Guide 6th edition, and Agile Practice Guide) - Updated for the 2021 Exam DETAILED EXPLANATIONS: Every question includes a clear and detailed explanation for all correct and incorrect answers. PASS ON YOUR FIRST TRY: Repeat all the tests until you get 90% or more on each one and you should be able to ace the real exam with confidence. These Practice Tests cover EVERYTHING you need to know to pass the real exam on your first try. Most of our users reported that our exams covered all questions that were on the actual test. We highly recommend reading the explanations provided after each practice test, not only for the correct choices, but also for the incorrect ones. This will help improve your understanding and increase your score dramatically. By paying attention to these and repeating all the tests until you get 90% or more on each one, you should be able to ace the real exam with confidence. *Discussion Forums to post queries and ask questions to the Experts and fellow Certified Users *Themes: Dark Mode and 4 other themes added, so you can take the test in ambient lighting and in the night time. *Font Size Selection *Customize number of questions per test and time limit per test *Submit bugs and feature requests to the Developers directly from the app *Bookmark questions from Review Page *Multiple Retest Options - Generate test with same questions set, random questions set, wrong/skipped set *Test statistics to track progress with cool charts *Shows detail breakdown on each test attempt with percent improvement *Pause and resume test functionality *Show number of options selected and remaining (helpful for multiple choice questions) *Trial Feature to activate and try premium functionality for limited duration *Submit your own question that will be answered by our technical team *Explanation Enhancement, Image shown in Questions, Randomize options, *No internet bar when offline

About

PMP Pocket Study

Prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam with over 10,000 practice questions. This app offers detailed explanations, domain-specific quizzes, and mock exams to build confidence and track readiness for the July 2026 exam updates.

Highlights
  • 10,000+ up-to-date PMP practice questions
  • Detailed explanations for every answer
  • Content aligned with July 2026 PMP Exam Content Outline
  • Domain-specific quizzes
  • Smart progress tracking
  • Timed mock exams
  • Bookmark important questions
Features
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Prepare for the July 2026 Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam with Pocket Study — a focused PMP exam prep app built for structured practice, detailed learning, and exam-day confidence. Study with 10,000+ PMP practice questions updated for the July 2026 PMP exam changes and aligned with the latest PMP Exam Content Outline. Every question includes a detailed explanation to help you understand the reasoning behind the correct answer, strengthen your project management knowledge, and apply key concepts to realistic workplace scenarios. Whether you are beginning your PMP preparation, reviewing weak areas, or completing final mock exams, Pocket Study helps you practise efficiently and track your readiness. === UPDATED FOR THE JULY 2026 PMP EXAM === The question bank reflects the July 2026 PMP exam update, including: • Updated domain weighting: People 33%, Process 41%, and Business Environment 26% • Greater emphasis on business value, outcomes, and strategic impact • Expanded coverage of stakeholder engagement • AI and sustainability within project-based scenarios • Predictive, agile, adaptive, and hybrid project approaches • Realistic scenario-based and situational decision-making questions === KEY FEATURES === • 10,000+ up-to-date PMP practice questions • Detailed explanations for every answer • Content aligned with the July 2026 PMP Exam Content Outline • Coverage of all three PMP exam domains • Real-world, scenario-based PMP questions • Domain-specific quizzes for focused study • Smart progress tracking and weak-area review • Timed PMP mock exams and exam simulation • Bookmarking for important questions • Review of incorrect answers • Free access to your first 40 questions === PMP EXAM DOMAINS COVERED === • People • Process • Business Environment === PREPARE ACROSS PROJECT APPROACHES === Build confidence across predictive, agile, adaptive, and hybrid ways of working. Practise selecting the best response for situations involving project teams, stakeholders, governance, delivery, risk, change, compliance, and business outcomes. The app helps you prepare for scenario-based PMP questions that assess project management judgment, decision-making, and the ability to apply concepts in realistic situations. === WHY CHOOSE POCKET STUDY === Pocket Study is designed to make professional certification preparation accessible, practical, and confidence-building. Instead of simply memorising answers, you learn through detailed explanations, repeated practice, domain-focused quizzes, and realistic PMP exam scenarios. Use performance insights to identify weaker topics, focus your revision, and measure your progress as you prepare for the PMP certification exam. === WHO THIS APP IS FOR === PMP Exam Prep 2026 is designed for project professionals preparing for the Project Management Professional certification exam, including: • First-time PMP candidates • Experienced project managers validating their skills • Professionals studying predictive, agile, or hybrid project management • Candidates looking for PMP practice tests and mock exams • Learners who want detailed explanations for PMP questions === DISCLAIMER === Pocket Study is an independent exam preparation provider. This app is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI). PMP, PMI, and PMBOK are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. The questions and explanations in this app are independently developed for educational and exam preparation purposes. Terms of Use: https://www.thepocketstudy.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.thepocketstudy.com/privacy.html Contact: support@thepocketstudy.com

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PMP Pocket Study at none against PMP Certification Exam 2021's shown. PMP Pocket Study also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 1). PMP Certification Exam 2021's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PMP Certification Exam 2021 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PMP Pocket Study sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PMP Certification Exam 2021 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PMP Pocket Study has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PMP Certification Exam 2021 versus PMP Pocket Study: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPMP Certification Exam 2021PMP Pocket Study
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings113 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWaltsoft IncPocket Study LLC

Customer experience

PMP Certification Exam 2021

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PMP Pocket Study

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PMP Certification Exam 2021

One-time1
  • Unlimited Tests$9.99
7 purchases

PMP Pocket Study

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly PMP Exam Prep Plan$9.997 Days
  • PMP Exam Prep Monthly Intro Plan1 Month trial$21.991 Month
  • Monthly PMP Exam Prep Plan$24.991 Month
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  • Quarterly PMP Exam Prep Practice$49.993 Months
  • Quarterly PMP Certification Plan3 Months trial$49.993 Months
  • Yearly PMP Prep Pocket Study Plan$149.991 Year
  • Yearly PMP Certification Mastery1 Year trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is PMP Certification Exam 2021 free?
PMP Certification Exam 2021 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PMP Pocket Study free?
PMP Pocket Study is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PMP Certification Exam 2021 or PMP Pocket Study?
PMP Certification Exam 2021 is rated higher. PMP Certification Exam 2021 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PMP Pocket Study averages 4.6 from 13 ratings.
Do PMP Certification Exam 2021 or PMP Pocket Study have ads?
PMP Certification Exam 2021 shows ads; PMP Pocket Study does not.

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