Comparison

Preparation IELTS vs IELTS Develop

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

Head to head

Preparation IELTS

IELTS practice for test takers

Mastering the IELTS Exam

Free

📚 Education

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About

Preparation IELTS

Features

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The International English Language Testing System or IELTS is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. Improve your English Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening skills all in one application. Practice for each section of the test with free sets of IELTS questions from previous tests. You can become familiar with the types of questions and content on the actual test and understand how the test sections are structured. Review and answer authentic IELTS questions, the same way you see them at the test centre. Each section has a different set of questions, so you can practice a few times to prepare for success on the IELTS test.

About

IELTS Develop

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Release Notes for Version 1.0 Welcome to IELTS Develop! We are excited to introduce the very first version of IELTS Develop – your go-to app for mastering the IELTS exam. This initial release is packed with essential features to help you ace your preparation and improve your English language skills, whether you’re aiming for immigration or education purposes. We’re just getting started! Stay tuned for future updates with more features and improvements. Privacy Policy: https://app.ieltsdevelop.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Preparation IELTS4 screens

IELTS Develop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Preparation IELTS at none against IELTS Develop's 6. IELTS Develop's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. IELTS Develop sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Preparation IELTS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Preparation IELTS ships an update every 8 months, IELTS Develop every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Preparation IELTS versus IELTS Develop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Preparation IELTS	IELTS Develop
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	112 MB	24 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Khalid Hamdani	Ali Morady

In-app purchases

None

Preparation IELTS

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

IELTS Develop

One-time6

IELTS Develop 25$24.99
IELTS Develop 50$49.99
IELTS Develop 100$99.99

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IELTS Develop 150$149.99
IELTS Develop 200$199.99
IELTS Develop 250$249.99

Questions

Is Preparation IELTS free?

Preparation IELTS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is IELTS Develop free?

IELTS Develop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Preparation IELTS or IELTS Develop have ads?

Both Preparation IELTS and IELTS Develop show ads.

Which is updated more often, Preparation IELTS or IELTS Develop?

Preparation IELTS ships an update every 8 months, and IELTS Develop every 2 months. Most recently, Preparation IELTS was updated on September 21, 2026 and IELTS Develop on September 21, 2026.