Comparison

CaseXcel vs RocketBlocks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CaseXcel

Practice essential consulting interview skills daily in under 10 minutes. Improve mental math, market sizing, structuring, and framework recall with structured, timed drills. Access a reference library of frameworks without fluff.

Highlights
  • Daily mental math drills
  • Timed case math calculations
  • Market sizing estimation practice
  • MECE structuring drills
  • Framework recall flashcards
  • Reference library of frameworks
Features
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Land your McKinsey, Bain, BCG, or Big 4 consulting offer. CaseXcel trains the 5 mental skills consultants test - every day, in under 10 minutes. Top candidates don't win because they memorize frameworks. They win because they think clearly under pressure. CaseXcel makes that practice fast, structured, and addictive. DAILY TRAINING • Mental Math - multiply, divide, percent, and ratio drills at consulting speed • Case Math - profitability, revenue, and growth calculations under time pressure • Market Sizing - Fermi-style estimation with structured top-down breakdowns • MECE Structuring - multiple-choice drills that build issue trees the right way • Framework Recall - Leitner-style flashcards for Porter's, 4Ps, 3Cs and more REFERENCE LIBRARY A clean, read-only set of consulting frameworks and case patterns to scan between drills. No videos. No fluff. BUILT FOR • MBB candidates (McKinsey, Bain, BCG) • Big 4 strategy (Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG) • Tier-2 firms (Accenture, Kearney, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger) • MBA students prepping consulting recruiting • Anyone facing case-based assessments WHY CASEXCEL • One session a day is free - no signup, no account • Premium unlocks unlimited sessions and the full library • No fake AI feedback. No bloated 'learn' modules. Just reps. Train daily. Think clearly. Land the offer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

RocketBlocks

Practice essential case interview math skills on the go with realistic drills. Track your speed and accuracy, compare performance to benchmarks, and master 11 different problem types. Built by former consultants to help you succeed.

Highlights
  • Unlimited realistic case math drills
  • Track speed and accuracy
  • Compare performance to benchmarks
  • 11 different math problem types
  • Optional daily practice reminders
  • Simple, intuitive UI
Features
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**NOTE: This app requires an active RocketBlocks subscription to login** Case interview math problems on the go! Mental math is a critical part of success in case interviews. And the RocketBlocks Math App helps you build these critical skills so you shine on interview day. With easy, mobile access to realistic case math problems, you can practice anytime you've got a free minute - whether it's between classes or on the bus. * Features * - Unlimited, realistic case mental math drills - Super simple UI - no fluff! - Track your speed and accuracy - Compare your performance to system wide benchmarks - 11 different types of math problems - Optional daily reminder to practice a 5-problem math set - we'll help you remember to practice! * 11 Different Problem Types * - Grab Bag — a random mix of all types - Big Multiplication (e.g., 100k * 200) - Big Division (e.g., 200M / 4K) - Small Multiplication (e.g., 300 * 700) - Percentages (e.g., 45% of 150M) - Percent × Percent (e.g., 20% of 90%) - Market Math (e.g., If $5M is 10% of the market, how big is the total market) - Break Evens (e.g., If you sell a widget at $200, it costs $180 to make...) - Growth Estimations (e.g., $2M growing at 10% for five years...) - Time Series Conversions (e.g., If a company makes $1.5M per week, it makes how much per year ) - NPV Calculations (e.g., Annual cash flow is 2M, the discount rate is 5% and growth is flat...) * About RocketBlocks * Built by former McKinsey, BCG, Bain, and Google employees. Trusted by 100,000+ candidates at top MBA programs and undergraduate schools worldwide, including leading institutions like Stanford GSB and Harvard Business School.

Screenshots

CaseXcel4 screens
RocketBlocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RocketBlocks at none against CaseXcel's 4. CaseXcel's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CaseXcel sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. RocketBlocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CaseXcel against 5.0 for RocketBlocks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CaseXcel versus RocketBlocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaseXcelRocketBlocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANIELLO DI POLITORocketBlocks

Customer experience

CaseXcel

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RocketBlocks

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

CaseXcel

Subscriptions2
  • CaseXcel Premium$9.991 Month
  • CaseXcel Annual (Best Value!)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • CaseXcel Pro Lifetime$59.99
  • CaseXcel Lifetime$59.99
None

RocketBlocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CaseXcel free?
CaseXcel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RocketBlocks free?
RocketBlocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CaseXcel or RocketBlocks?
CaseXcel and RocketBlocks are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do CaseXcel or RocketBlocks have ads?
Neither CaseXcel nor RocketBlocks shows ads.

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