Cambridge Active Learn vs Reckon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cambridge Active Learn
This app provides a comprehensive platform for learning English and preparing for official tests. It offers curated learning materials and resources for effective study.
- English language learning
- Official test preparation
- Curated learning materials
- Assessment resources
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Cambridge Active Learn offers effective English language learning and assessment preparation. One stop access for curated learning and official test preparation material.
Reckon
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Build confidence with numbers, one short session at a time. Reckon is a mental maths practice app for beginners and experienced learners. Start with placement, then practise at a level that reflects what you can solve. PRACTICE YOUR WAY Balanced daily practice adapts to your performance. Prefer familiar mathematics, gradual growth or more challenge? Choose Refine, Grow or Explore in Settings, and change your preference whenever you like. HARDER WHEN YOU ARE READY Develop accuracy, consistency and fluency without being forced into new concepts. When you demonstrate readiness, eligible harder content becomes available to try in Practice. CLEAR FEEDBACK Enter answers, ask for hints and learn useful mental calculation methods. Review your session results and see your practice history and skill progress in one place. DESIGNED FOR DIFFERENT LEARNERS A friendly human guide, clear navigation and age-appropriate presentation support younger learners while keeping practice efficient for adults. Parent-managed safeguards remain available for children. PRACTICAL EVERY DAY Resume an interrupted session, practise offline, and use appearance and accessibility settings that suit you. Learning progress is stored on your device. Optional adult data-sharing controls are explained in Settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Reckon at weekly against Cambridge Active Learn's every 3 months. Cambridge Active Learn's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cambridge Active Learn ships an update every 3 months, Reckon weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cambridge Active Learn | Reckon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cambridge University Press & Assessment (App) | Bora Technologies |
In-app purchases
Cambridge Active Learn
No in-app purchases
Reckon
No in-app purchases
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