Comparison

The Practice Book vs MockTracker

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

Head to head
About

The Practice Book

Features
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Master IGCSE and A-Level Maths and other STEM subjects with The Practice Book that has 3,000+ practice questions aligned to the Cambridge CAIE syllabus (IGCSE 0580, 0620 & 0625, A-Level 9709). Practice past-paper-style questions, take timed mock exams, study with concise notes and flash cards, and track your progress with a gamified system that keeps you motivated to revise. What's inside • 3,000+ exam-style practice questions • Mock exams that mirror real Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level papers • Step-by-step worked solutions • Study notes & flash cards for fast revision • Progress tracking, streaks, leagues & rewards • Works offline Ā· dark mode Ā· 4 languages Who it's for: Cambridge IGCSE (0580, 0625, 0620) and A-Level (9709) Maths students preparing for their exams. Free to use, with optional premium features. Terms of Use: https://thepracticebook.org/terms Privacy Policy: https://thepracticebook.org/privacy

About

MockTracker

Features
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MockTracker is a focused exam preparation and revision tracker built for students preparing for IGCSEs, GCSEs, A-Levels, and other academic exams. The app combines paper logging, timed study sessions, weak-point tracking, revision management, and performance analytics into one streamlined workspace. Track completed past papers with detailed session data including scores, percentages, grades, time taken, difficulty, topics covered, mistakes, and notes. Organize subjects with color-coded profiles, target grades, exam countdowns, and subject-specific insights. Use the built-in exam timer for realistic timed practice sessions and save results directly into your paper history. Monitor progress through dashboards showing score trends, study time, averages, weak areas, and recent sessions. MockTracker also includes a revision system designed to help students focus on recurring mistakes and high-priority weak points instead of revising blindly. Features include: • Subject management • Past paper tracking • Timed exam practice • Weak-point tracking • Mistake tracking • Revision queue system • Performance analytics • Search, filtering & sorting • Local offline storage • Export & backup support Designed to be fast, minimal, and distraction-free. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Practice Book4 screens
MockTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Practice Book at none against MockTracker's 4. The Practice Book also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). MockTracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. MockTracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. The Practice Book asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Practice Book ships an update every 2 weeks, MockTracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
The Practice Book versus MockTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Practice BookMockTracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFaith DecemberHany Elbaroudi

In-app purchases

None

The Practice Book

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

MockTracker

Subscriptions2
  • MockTracker Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • MockTracker Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • MockTracker 3-Month Exam Pass$7.99
  • MockTracker 6-Month Exam Pass$12.99

Questions

Is The Practice Book free?
The Practice Book is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MockTracker free?
MockTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Practice Book or MockTracker have ads?
The Practice Book shows ads; MockTracker does not.
Which is updated more often, The Practice Book or MockTracker?
The Practice Book ships an update every 2 weeks, and MockTracker every 2 months. Most recently, The Practice Book was updated on November 3, 2026 and MockTracker on November 9, 2026.

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