Comparison

Theory Test vs Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)

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

Head to head
About

Theory Test

Prepare for Singapore's driving theory tests with practice questions and official handbooks. Covers Basic, Final, and Riding Theory Tests in multiple languages. Includes explanations and mock tests to track progress.

Highlights
  • 1,725 practice questions
  • Official handbooks included
  • Supports BTT, FTT, and RTT
  • Available in English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil
  • Detailed explanations for answers
  • Mock tests in official format
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Prepare for Singapore's Basic Theory Test (BTT), Final Theory Test (FTT) and Riding Theory Test (RTT) with 1,725 practice questions written from the current official handbooks, and read those handbooks in the app for free. IN YOUR LANGUAGE Use the app in English, 中文, Bahasa Melayu or தமிழ். Every question, answer and explanation is translated. Choose your language when you first open the app, and change it at any time in Settings. THREE TESTS, ONE APP Choose the BTT, FTT or RTT and switch at any time. Each test keeps its own topics, mock tests and progress. Practice, Mock Test and Handbook are one tap away on the home screen, and every topic has its own flash cards. BASIC THEORY TEST: 651 QUESTIONS IN 9 TOPICS • Licences, Probation & Demerit Points • Traffic Signs • Road Markings & Signals • Traffic Rules & Regulations • Code of Conduct & Safe Driving • Cyclists, Pedestrians & Active Mobility • Special Zones, Work Zones & Tunnels • Parts & Controls of the Car • ERP 2, EMAS & New Tech FINAL THEORY TEST: 564 QUESTIONS IN 10 TOPICS • Vehicle Controls, Gauges & Warning Lights • Moving Off, Gears, Bends & Lane Changes • Junctions, Roundabouts & Overtaking • Slopes, Reversing, Parking & Manoeuvres • Defensive Driving: Conditions & Hazards • Sharing the Road • Expressways • Emergencies & Accidents • Test, Learner Rules, Maintenance & Enforcement • Courteous Driving RIDING THEORY TEST: 510 QUESTIONS IN 12 TOPICS For Class 2B motorcycle learners, written to the 2026 English Riding Theory Booklet and current 2026 rules. • Licences, Tests & Circuit Courses • Rider Fitness, Senses & Blind Spots • Natural Forces • Motorcycle Parts, Engine & Maintenance • Riding Gear, Stands & Pre-riding Checks • Controls, Gears & Braking • Moving Off, Stopping & Following Distance • Turns, Lane Changes & Overtaking • Junctions & Roundabouts • Slopes, Weather, Bends & Expressways • Defensive Riding & Other Road Users • Emergencies, Accidents & Courteous Riding THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOKS, FREE Read the Traffic Police handbooks in the app: Basic Theory of Driving, Final Theory of Driving and the Riding Theory Booklet. They are included in English (2026 editions) and in Chinese, Malay and Tamil (2024 editions). Each translated edition shows a notice with a one-tap link to the current English edition. The handbook for your chosen test is free for everyone, with no purchase needed. EVERY ANSWER EXPLAINED Each question tells you why the right answer is right, why the others are wrong, and which handbook to read. MOCK TESTS IN THE REAL FORMAT Sit 50-question mock tests for any of the three tests, drawn across every topic. You need 45 correct to pass, just like the real tests. A history chart shows how your scores improve. SIGNS, MARKINGS AND DIAGRAMS Clear road signs, road markings, traffic lights, police signals, junction diagrams, dashboard warning lights and motorcycle diagrams. Motorcycle diagram labels are translated; road signs appear in English, as they do on Singapore roads. STUDY YOUR WAY • Choose how many questions to practise • Flash cards for quick revision • Review every answer at the end of a quiz • Progress rings for every topic • Bookmark questions to come back to • Progress syncs across your devices with iCloud TRY IT FREE The free version includes 50 questions for each test (BTT, FTT and RTT), with a full 50-question mock test for each, and all three handbooks. One one-off purchase, the Full Question Bank, unlocks all 1,725 questions in all three tests, in every language. No subscription. The Theory Test is an independent study app. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Singapore Police Force, the Land Transport Authority or any driving centre. Always check the current official rules. Privacy Policy: https://www.webrichsoftware.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)

Prepare for your Singaporean theory test with interactive questions, signs, and road markings. Practice and simulate tests offline to master the material and pass your exam.

Highlights
  • Interactive questions, signs, and road markings
  • Learn mode for familiarization
  • Practice mode with explanations and categories
  • Simulated test mode with time limits
  • Progress tracking and results compilation
  • Offline functionality
  • Bookmark difficult questions
Features
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- Top #3 in Singapore App Store (Education) - Featured on App Store (Education) - What's Hot #1! - Get 90 free questions and in-app purchase for a total of 469 questions @ only $2.58! - Why pay for an app that is $4 when you can download ours for free! - Now compatible with iPhone 5 and iOS 6! Basic Theory Test Singapore (BTT SG) provides you with the latest questions, signs, symbols and road markings in an interactive on-the-go application. BTT SG provides you with more options than all other BTT learning programs, websites and applications. Practice and prepare yourself with BTT SG whenever and wherever you like! BTT SG is all you need to get you ready to pass your BTT! Advantages: - Economical Cost less than learning programs available for the PC and provides you with more features! - Easy to use Simply swipe to navigate through the questions! Option to resume your practice or test if you did not complete it previously. - Realistic Test yourself in a simulated BTT as many times as you wish. - Perfect preparation 200+ signs, symbols and road markings for learning. 400+ questions for practice. - Works offline - Reminds you of your upcoming BTT! Features: LEARN mode - Familiarize yourself with all the signs, symbols and road markings. PRACTICE mode - Practice questions relevant to BTT. - Questions divided into handy categories. - Helpful explanations provided with most questions. - Bookmark questions which you wish to take a second look at a later time. TEST mode - Simulate an actual BTT. - Complete randomly selected questions within a real time limit. - Results and explanations displayed after the test. - Compiles the results from your previous attempts for you to monitor your progress. In-App Purchases available for you to upgrade the app and expand the question bank! ----------------------------------------- Let us know if you have any feedbacks or questions! Visit us at our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BTTsg If you like our app, do take a minute to rate and write a review on our app. Sincerely, BTT SG Team - Lee Sing Jie - Yeo Xue Liang - Linus Ho

Screenshots

Theory Test4 screens
Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Theory Test at 4.0 against Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)'s 2.8. Theory Test also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 55 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)'s advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Theory Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Theory Test holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Theory Test's written reviews are positive against 33% of Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Theory Test ships an update monthly, Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) every 55 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Theory Test versus Basic Theory Test (BTT SG): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTheory TestBasic Theory Test (BTT SG)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better2.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 55 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWebrich Software LimitedLee Sing Jie

Customer experience

Theory Test

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative41.2%

Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Theory Test

One-time1
  • Full Question Bank$6.99
3 purchases

Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)

One-time3
  • Practice Package$0.99
  • Learn Package$0.99
  • Full Package$1.99

Questions

Is Theory Test free?
Theory Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) free?
Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Theory Test or Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)?
Theory Test is rated higher. Theory Test averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) averages 2.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Theory Test or Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) have ads?
Neither Theory Test nor Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Theory Test or Basic Theory Test (BTT SG)?
Theory Test ships an update monthly, and Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) every 55 months. Most recently, Theory Test was updated on November 1, 2026 and Basic Theory Test (BTT SG) on November 1, 2026.

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