# Brainblast vs Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®

The clearest difference is monetization model: Brainblast at ad-supported against Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®'s subscription. Brainblast also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (80% vs 61%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brainblast sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Brainblast against 4.8 for Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 586 and 121 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Brainblast's written reviews are positive against 80% of Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®'s.

Brainblast ships an update every 2 days, Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brainblast | Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (586 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainblast-sat-prep/id6744460293/reviews) | **[4.8 (121 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloom-prep-for-bluebook-sat/id6759626013/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **586** | 121 |
| Positive reviews | 60.7% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#196** | — |
| Size | 324 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **18** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Brainblast](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807809361) | [EdTechAI Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854999705) |

## What reviewers say

### Brainblast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainblast-sat-prep/id6744460293)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

This app transforms SAT math practice into an engaging, competitive game. Battle opponents in real-time using SAT-style questions, improving speed and accuracy to boost your score. Track progress, analyze weak areas, and climb leaderboards to achieve your target score.

**Highlights:** Real-time multiplayer battles, SAT-style math questions, Speed and accuracy scoring, Progress tracking, Topic analysis, Live leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brainblast Pro - Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Brainblast Pro - Monthly | $29.00 | per month |
| Brainblast Pro - Yearly | $107.99 | per year |
| Brainblast Max – 1 Month | $149.00 | per month |
| Brainblast Max – 3 Months | $199.00 | per 3 months |
| Brainblast Max – 6 Months | $249.00 | per 6 months |
| Brainblast Max – 12 Months | $299.00 | per year |
| 1200 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6500 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Renew Brainblast Pro - 60 Days | $40.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Pro - 30 Days | $49.00 | one-time |
| Renew Brainblast Pro - 180 Days | $60.00 | one-time |
| Renew Brainblast Pro - 360 Days | $80.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Pro - 90 Days | $99.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Max - 30 Days | $149.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Pro - 180 Days | $149.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Max - 90 Days | $199.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Max - 180 Days | $249.00 | one-time |
| Brainblast Max - 360 Days | $299.00 | one-time |


### Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloom-prep-for-bluebook-sat/id6759626013)

This adaptive learning engine provides personalized SAT and PSAT practice to help you achieve your target score. It offers a custom 60-day plan, infinite adaptive questions, and uncertainty-aware score projections. Master specific skills with targeted drills and weekly recalibrations.

**Highlights:** Personalized 60-day plan, Infinite adaptive question feed, Uncertainty-aware score projections, Targeted skill drills, Weekly recalibration, Clear explanations and hints

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Access (Trial) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access (Trial) | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Access (Trial) | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly Access (Trial) | $29.99 | per month |
| Monthly Access | $29.99 | per month |
| Monthly Access (Trial) | $49.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access (Trial) | $59.99 | per year |
| 2-Month Access | $79.99 | per 2 months |
| 2‑Month Access (Trial) | $79.99 | per 2 months |
| 2‑Month Access | $79.99 | per 2 months |
| 3-Month Access (Trial) | $99.99 | per 3 months |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brainblast free?

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

### Is Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® free?

Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brainblast or Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®?

Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® is rated higher. Brainblast averages 4.6 out of 5 from 586 ratings, while Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® averages 4.8 from 121 ratings.

### Do Brainblast or Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® have ads?

Brainblast shows ads; Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® does not.

### Which is updated more often, Brainblast or Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT®?

Brainblast ships an update every 2 days, and Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® weekly. Most recently, Brainblast was updated on October 30, 2026 and Bloom Prep for Bluebook SAT® on October 31, 2026.

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