goSTAAR vs MCAS Prep Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
goSTAAR
Prepare for the STAAR test with this comprehensive practice platform. It offers subject-specific questions for middle and high school students, immediate feedback, and detailed explanations. Track your progress and identify areas for improvement to achieve test success.
- Subject-specific STAAR practice
- Grade-appropriate content (6th-high school)
- Interactive question interface
- Progress tracking and analysis
- Shuffled questions for flexible practice
- Authentic STAAR-style questions
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Practice with every released STAAR exam from 2013 to 2026, grades 3 through 8 and high school EOC, on your iPad or iPhone. Real TEA questions, instant feedback, no account. EXPLORE YOUR SUBJECTS Choose grades 3–8 or High School and explore the available subjects, including Mathematics, Reading, Reading Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Algebra I, Biology, English I, English II, and U.S. History. Historical released subjects are also included. PRACTICE YOUR WAY Pick an exam year, take a shuffled 10-question session, or work through a full exam. The library spans 2013–2026 where releases are available. There was no 2020 release, and some 2015 mathematics releases are partial. SPACE TO THINK Zoom in on original question images, browse passage pages, and sketch in the Idea Studio. Multiple-choice practice includes immediate feedback and an answer guide. Written and interactive questions support guided review and are not automatically scored. SIMPLE SUBJECT PACKS 2013 exams are free. A one-time $0.99 USD purchase unlocks one subject across all available grades and exams from 2014 onward. Local prices may vary. No subscription. Restore purchases with the same Apple Account. Your student profile stays on your device. No account is required. An internet connection is required to load exams and use the App Store. goSTAAR is an independent practice app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Texas Education Agency.
MCAS Prep Master
Prepare for your MCAS exams with this comprehensive study tool. Access practice questions and track your progress to ensure readiness for test day.
- MCAS exam practice questions
- Progress tracking
- Study tool
- Test readiness assessment
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MCAS Prep Master at none against goSTAAR's 10. goSTAAR's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, monetization model 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. goSTAAR sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. MCAS Prep Master asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | goSTAAR | MCAS Prep Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VidOpt LLC | MomentumLogic Solutions LLC |
Customer experience
goSTAAR
MCAS Prep Master
In-app purchases
goSTAAR
- Mathematics Pack$0.99
- Reading Pack$0.99
- Reading Language Arts Pack$0.99
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- Writing Pack$0.99
- Science Pack$0.99
- Social Studies Pack$0.99
- Biology Pack$0.99
- English I Pack$0.99
- English II Pack$0.99
- U.S. History Pack$0.99
MCAS Prep Master
No in-app purchases
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