Comparison

Prepscale vs HIMUP School

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

Head to head

Prepscale

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About

Prepscale

Features

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Prepscale app is the best yet simple platform for online Kerala PSC preparation. We offer a comprehensive learning experience with specifically designed study materials, video lectures by more than 24 prominent subject matter experts and many more features. The app also has user-friendly mock tests and quizzes prepared by rank holders and subject experts to revise the learning and achieve your goals to secure a government job. Detailed analysis of each test will make you concentrate more on the weaker areas. Available both in Malayalam and English languages, currently the App's focus is on various Kerala PSC examinations including the recently announced Kerala Administrative Service Exam. Courses offered · Kerala PSC LDC/ Fireman trainee · Kerala PSC LPSA/UPSA · Kerala Administrative Service (KAS), etc Our top features include · Video classes by more than 24 prominent & well experienced teachers · Video classes divided into topics and subtopics for easy grasping · School textbook (SCERT & NCERT) based classes · Offline Download (no buffer no suffer!) · Practice tests after each topic based on previous exams and expectant questions to tell you exactly how well you have learned · 100s of mock test prepared by experts with detailed analysis · 100s of previous exams · Detailed explanations for mock tests, previous exams and practice questions · Daily GK Quiz · Daily Current Affairs Quiz · Daily English and Malayalam Vocabulary · Live tests · Bookmark Questions/videos/news · All Kerala Rank List for all tests · Ask & Clarify your doubts · Important Job alerts · PDF notes (coming soon) Scale up your preparation with prepscale

About

HIMUP School

Features

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App helps in overall operations of HIMUP School, such as : - Attendance Management - Exam Management - Assignments - Timetable - Notice sharing etc.

Screenshots

Prepscale4 screens

HIMUP School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HIMUP School at none against Prepscale's 3. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Prepscale sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. HIMUP School asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prepscale ships an update every 9 months, HIMUP School every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Prepscale versus HIMUP School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Prepscale	HIMUP School
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 9 months — better	Every 14 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	94 MB	39 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Techspence Private Limited	Abdul Rafeeque Parakkal

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Prepscale

One-time3

LPUP MATHS AND MENTAL ABILITY$12.99
LPUP FACTS ABOUT INDIA$14.99
signals & system (ioS)$14.99

None

HIMUP School

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prepscale free?

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

Is HIMUP School free?

HIMUP School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Prepscale or HIMUP School have ads?

Neither Prepscale nor HIMUP School shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Prepscale or HIMUP School?

Prepscale ships an update every 9 months, and HIMUP School every 14 months. Most recently, Prepscale was updated on September 10, 2026 and HIMUP School on September 12, 2026.