Comparison

SecureTestBrowser vs NWEA State Solutions

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

Head to head

About

SecureTestBrowser

This secure mobile browser provides a controlled environment for taking online assessments. It prevents switching to other apps or using hardware functions like screenshots, ensuring a focused testing experience.

Highlights

Secure online testing environment
Prevents app switching
Disables screenshots
Controlled hardware functions
Supports iOS 11.4+

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This mobile secure browser from Cambium Assessment, Inc. ensures a secure online testing experience for students taking online assessments. When the mobile secure browser is launched, users cannot switch to other applications, including other web browsers, nor can they perform certain hardware functions, such as taking screenshots. This application is only supported on devices running iOS 11.4 or higher. The mobile secure browser requires the app self-lock to be enabled either through ASAM or Automatic Assessment Configuration (AAC). About the Cambium Assessment, Inc. CAI, is one of the nation’s leading providers of academic assessments and has been providing accessible, secure online standards-based statewide adaptive testing services since 2007.

About

NWEA State Solutions

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NWEA State Solutions Secure Browser software to be used by students to take online assessments. The app provides kiosk mode functionality and tools and utilities needed by a student to successfully complete the assessment.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SecureTestBrowser at every 6 months against NWEA State Solutions's every 12 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SecureTestBrowser ships an update every 6 months, NWEA State Solutions every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

SecureTestBrowser versus NWEA State Solutions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SecureTestBrowser	NWEA State Solutions
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	20.3% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 6 months — better	Every 12 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPad	iPad
Requires iOS	15.6	14.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	51 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Cambium Assessment, Inc.	NWEA

Bugs and requests

SecureTestBrowser

Reported bugs

16 issues

Device doesn't turn off, gets stuck
App crashes and lags
App freezes, requires restart
Black screen issues
App locks iPad, cannot play other games

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App makes iPad bricked
App doesn't work, shows 'not supported'
App doesn't allow grade selection for practice tests
Grade dropdown does not work
Navigation freezes, requires hard reset
Screen jumping, tools not working
App gets stuck trying to load test
Voiceover is too fast to understand
No sound for read-aloud questions
App doesn't let user use their name properly
App is 3 iOS updates behind

Requested features

7 requests

Ability to circle angles, underline info, mark out extra info
Ability to draw lines to count sides on figures
Ability to write measurements next to objects
Ability to label graphs
Incorporate on-screen pencil/drawing tools like Prodigy

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Assign application to devices, not just users (for Apple Admin)
Update to support newer iOS versions

NWEA State Solutions

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SecureTestBrowser

No in-app purchases

None

NWEA State Solutions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SecureTestBrowser free?

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

Is NWEA State Solutions free?

NWEA State Solutions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SecureTestBrowser or NWEA State Solutions have ads?

Neither SecureTestBrowser nor NWEA State Solutions shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SecureTestBrowser or NWEA State Solutions?

SecureTestBrowser ships an update every 6 months, and NWEA State Solutions every 12 months. Most recently, SecureTestBrowser was updated on September 20, 2026 and NWEA State Solutions on September 8, 2026.