Dolphin vs ETT Prep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dolphin
Build a consistent study habit for SAT and ACT exams with daily practice questions and detailed explanations. Track your progress and focus on areas needing improvement, with optional features to block distracting apps.
- Daily practice questions
- Worked explanations
- Vocabulary review
- Focus Mode for distraction blocking
- Progress and streak tracking
- Widgets for quick access
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Build a steady SAT and ACT study habit with Dolphin. Practice in a swipeable feed, work through explanations, and return to the questions and skills that need more attention. PRACTICE A LITTLE EVERY DAY Answer Math, Reading, English, and Science questions, review vocabulary, and set a daily learning goal. UNDERSTAND YOUR ANSWERS Use worked explanations, video solutions where available, and Pip the Tutor to explore a problem. Save questions and revisit mistakes as you study. MAKE ROOM TO FOCUS With your permission, Focus Mode uses Apple's Screen Time controls to block apps you choose on your selected schedule. Complete your lesson goal to unlock them, or take a break when you need one. KEEP YOUR MOMENTUM Track your streak and progress, and add Dolphin widgets to keep your learning goal close by. Dolphin offers optional in-app subscriptions. Features and content availability may vary. SAT is a trademark of the College Board, and ACT is a trademark of ACT, Inc. Dolphin is not affiliated with or endorsed by either organization.
ETT Prep
Prepare for the Digital SAT with full-length practice tests, thousands of targeted questions, and video lectures. Track your progress with smart analytics and personalized recommendations to improve your score.
- Full-length Digital SAT practice tests
- Thousands of practice questions with explanations
- Video lessons organized by topic
- AI-powered explanations
- Progress tracking & analytics
- Dark mode support
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ETT Prep is your complete test preparation solution for the Digital SAT. FULL PRACTICE TESTS Take timed, full-length practice exams that mirror the real test experience. Get detailed score breakdowns by section and track your improvement over time. Q-BANK - TARGETED PRACTICE Master specific topics with thousands of questions organized by subject and chapter. Every question includes detailed explanations and video walkthroughs. VIDEO LECTURES Learn from structured video lessons covering all test topics. Build daily streaks, track your progress, and master concepts at your own pace. SMART ANALYTICS See where you excel and where you need work with performance heatmaps, score charts, and personalized recommendations. KEY FEATURES • Full-length Digital SAT practice tests • Thousands of practice questions with explanations • Video lessons organized by topic • AI-powered explanations • Progress tracking & analytics • Dark mode support • Face ID / Touch ID login Download ETT Prep and start your journey to a higher score today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dolphin at 83% against ETT Prep's 0%. Dolphin also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 9). ETT Prep's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ETT Prep sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Dolphin asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dolphin holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dolphin has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Dolphin's written reviews are positive against 0% of ETT Prep's.
Dolphin ships an update every 2 weeks, ETT Prep weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dolphin | ETT Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PaloAI Inc. | A One Institute |
Customer experience
Dolphin
ETT Prep
In-app purchases
Dolphin
No in-app purchases
ETT Prep
- Upgrade to Premier from Core$58.00
- Upgrade to Core from Prep Rookie$86.00
- Core Renewal - 12 Months$91.00
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- Upgrade to Premier from Score Soare$95.00
- Prep Rookie$96.00
- Premier Renewal - 12 Months$119.99
- Upgrade to Premier from Prep Rookie$143.99
- Core - 12 Month Access$181.99
- Premier - 12 Month Access$239.99







