Numbas vs Durham Sixth Form Centre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Numbas
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The Numbas app allows you to open Numbas tests which require a restricted environment. When you click on a link to open a Numbas assessment in a learning management system such as Blackboard, Canvas or Moodle, this app will launch and provide a controlled environment in which to complete the test.
Durham Sixth Form Centre
This app facilitates communication between a sixth form centre and parents of its students. It allows parents to receive important updates and messages directly, keeping information organized and accessible outside of email.
- Push notifications
- In-app messaging
- Organized information storage
- Direct communication channel
- Student progress updates
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This app is Durham Sixth Form Centre's own parent engagement and communication app and it is designed to enhance communication between us and parents of our students. Benefits of this app for parents of students at the Durham Sixth Form Centre include: - Receive push notifications and in-app messages from Durham Sixth Form Centre. - Keep important information available away from the clutter of email. Registration: To use the Durham Sixth Form Centre App, you will need an account which will be provided to you. Contact: For any further information please email us at dsfc@durhamsixthformcentre.org.uk.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Numbas at 15.0 against Durham Sixth Form Centre's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Numbas ships an update every 3 months, Durham Sixth Form Centre every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Numbas | Durham Sixth Form Centre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Newcastle University | Weduc UK Ltd |
In-app purchases
Numbas
No in-app purchases
Durham Sixth Form Centre
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Numbas or Durham Sixth Form Centre have ads?
Which is updated more often, Numbas or Durham Sixth Form Centre?
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