Numbas vs TinyPedia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ 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.
TinyPedia
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Tiny lessons, big knowledge. TinyPedia is a micro-learning platform built on a simple truth: small, consistent learning leads to big lifetime growth. Complete a short lesson every day. Build real knowledge every month. DIVE DEEPER โ GO BEYOND THE LESSON Every lesson comes with handpicked resources to take your understanding further: ยท Books at three levels โ Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced ยท Free & paid courses from Khan Academy, Coursera, YouTube, and more ยท AI conversation starters with pre-generated prompts for rich, guided exploration of every topic SAVE WHAT MATTERS Bookmark any lesson to revisit its content and recommendations whenever you need them. Your saved lessons are always a tap away. WHY TINYPEDIA WORKS Daily Bite-Sized Lessons Fits into any schedule โ even the busiest ones. Curated Monthly Sets Each month's theme builds a cohesive foundation of modern, relevant knowledge. Modern & Useful Topics Personal finance, communication, emotional intelligence, STEM, philosophy, creativity, psychology, and more. Progress You Can See Track streaks, monthly completion, lesson counts, and sets mastered โ with a clear calendar that shows your journey at a glance. Stay on Track Scheduled reminders keep your streak alive and your learning consistent. Minimalist, Calm Interface Clean design that keeps you focused on what matters: learning. TinyPedia makes lifelong learning simple, enjoyable, and meaningful. Start your journey today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Numbas at none against TinyPedia's 2. Numbas also leads on ads (none vs shown). TinyPedia's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. TinyPedia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Numbas asks for nothing beyond the download.
Numbas ships an update every 3 months, TinyPedia every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Numbas | TinyPedia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Newcastle University | Francois Conradie |
In-app purchases
Numbas
No in-app purchases
TinyPedia
- TinyPedia Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
- TinyPedia Pro - Annual$9.991 Year









