# CDL Help vs CDL Quick Prep

The clearest difference is ratings volume: CDL Help at 5.4K against CDL Quick Prep's 1. CDL Quick Prep's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CDL Help sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and CDL Quick Prep sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for CDL Help against 5.0 for CDL Quick Prep. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CDL Help has 5.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | CDL Help | CDL Quick Prep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (5.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdl-help-cdl-prep-test-2026/id6444388755/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdl-quick-prep/id6740183625/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 131 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TruckDriver.help](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654388458) | [Shashank Rai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783925631) |

## What reviewers say

### CDL Help

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdl-help-cdl-prep-test-2026/id6444388755)

Prepare for your Commercial Driver's License exam with over 1000 practice questions. Study core and endorsement tests, including HazMat and Air Brakes, with detailed explanations. The app also supports learning CDL regulations and English simultaneously, with support for 10 languages.

**Highlights:** 1000+ practice questions, Core and endorsement tests, Detailed explanations, Multi-language support, Flashcards and reading mode, Frequently missed questions tracker, State-specific information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 week subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly subscription | $17.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| 1 month subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| 1 month subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| 1 month subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| 3 months subscription. | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months subscription. | $44.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months subscription. | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months subscription | $54.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months subscription | $64.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months subscription | $64.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 months subscription. | $69.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 months subscription. | $79.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 months subscription | $84.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual (1 year) subscription. | $99.99 | per year |
| 6 months subscription | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 months subscription | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 year subscription | $129.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription. | $139.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $149.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $149.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful app for CDL permit exam preparation
- 🙏 Helpful for users with limited English proficiency
- 🚀 Questions and answers match DMV exams

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect translations and inconsistent answers
- 🐛 Questions and answers do not match DMV exams
- 🔒 Subscription issues and inability to cancel

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect or missing questions and answers
- Inconsistencies between full and express versions
- Restore subscription functionality not working

**Requested features**

- Add audio pronunciation for better learning
- Randomize questions when reviewing
- Provide feedback on test performance


### CDL Quick Prep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cdl-quick-prep/id6740183625)

Prepare for your Commercial Driver's License exam with practice tests and detailed explanations in both English and Spanish. Track your progress and identify weak areas to ensure success.

**Highlights:** Bilingual practice tests (English/Spanish), Timed test mode for exam simulation, Study mode for self-paced learning, Hundreds of up-to-date practice questions, Detailed explanations for answers, Progress tracking and weak area identification, Review missed questions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| English | $29.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CDL Help free?

CDL Help is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CDL Quick Prep free?

CDL Quick Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CDL Help or CDL Quick Prep?

CDL Quick Prep is rated higher. CDL Help averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while CDL Quick Prep averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CDL Help or CDL Quick Prep have ads?

Both CDL Help and CDL Quick Prep show ads.

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