Comparison

Test Prep vs Base

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

Head to head
About

Test Prep

Prepare for your math placement exam with extensive practice questions, detailed explanations, and timed tests. Track your progress, master key topics, and utilize flashcards for efficient studying. All content is available offline, with no account required.

Highlights
  • 317 practice questions with step-by-step explanations
  • Timed practice tests and speed drills
  • 185 flashcards for key terms and formulas
  • Topic-by-topic breakdown of results
  • Daily question goals and study streaks
  • Offline functionality, no account needed
Features
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Test Prep: ALEKS® Math Practice for the ALEKS® math placement assessment with 317 practice questions, step-by-step explanations, timed practice tests and flashcards, all in one simple app. Test Prep: ALEKS® Math covers 10 math topics, explains every answer, and shows you which topics need the most work. PRACTICE THAT EXPLAINS • 317 original practice questions, each with a step-by-step explanation • Check each answer as you go and see why it's right or wrong • Search and filter by topic and difficulty (basic, intermediate, advanced) • Practice only the questions you missed with one tap TEST YOURSELF • Placement-style practice: 30 mixed questions across all topics • Speed drills: 20 questions in 20 minutes • Topic tests: 15 questions on one topic in 20 minutes • Final review: 50 mixed questions in 75 minutes • Results with a topic-by-topic breakdown 185 FLASHCARDS • Key terms and formulas, from slope-intercept form to the quadratic formula • Swipe to sort cards into "Know it" and "Still learning" STAY ON TRACK • Daily question goal and study streak • Weekly activity chart • Accuracy and mastery for every topic 10 TOPICS • Arithmetic and Number Theory: operations, fractions, decimals, percents, primes • Algebra: linear equations, inequalities, polynomials, factoring, radicals • Functions: notation, graphs, slope, transformations, inverses • Geometry and Measurement: area, volume, angles, unit conversions • Trigonometry and Precalculus: trig values, identities, logarithms, exponentials • Statistics: mean, median, probability, distributions • Calculus basics: limits, derivatives, integrals PRIVATE AND OFFLINE No account needed. Everything works offline, and your progress stays on your device. FREE TO START The free plan includes 50 practice questions and 30 flashcards across every topic. Upgrade to Pro to unlock all 317 questions, all 185 flashcards and every test mode. PRO OPTIONS • Weekly subscription. Eligible new subscribers may get a free trial; the trial length and price are shown in the app before you buy. • Lifetime: a one-time purchase. Not a subscription. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, or when a free trial ends. • The subscription renews automatically each week unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. • Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. ALEKS® is a registered trademark of McGraw Hill LLC. This app is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with McGraw Hill or ALEKS. Questions are original practice material, not actual assessment questions, and the app does not predict official scores. Support: https://www.becomechad.com/support Privacy Policy: https://www.becomechad.com/main-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Base

Features
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Welcome to Base, the most beautiful and effortless way to manage your daily agenda. Designed from the ground up to feel like a premium, native extension of your iPhone, Base brings your classes, meetings, and daily tasks together into one sleek, unified dashboard. Whether you're a busy student managing a chaotic class schedule or a professional keeping track of back-to-back meetings, Base keeps you focused on exactly what matters today. REAL-TIME LIVE ACTIVITIES & DYNAMIC ISLAND Never open the app just to see what's next. With our "Track All" feature, your current class and active tasks are instantly pinned to your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Check off tasks and monitor your schedule without ever unlocking your phone. STUNNING, SLEEK DESIGN Say goodbye to cluttered, outdated calendars. Base features a gorgeous liquid-glass navigation bar, beautiful micro-animations, and a highly polished interface. Choose between our carefully crafted Light, Dark, and custom Monochrome themes to match your personal aesthetic perfectly. EFFORTLESS AGENDA MANAGEMENT • Quickly add, edit, and categorize your classes, meetings, and daily to-do lists. • Assign custom colors and icons to instantly recognize different categories at a glance. • Tap any task to mark it as complete with satisfying animations and haptic feedback. • Navigate through your month with an intuitive, minimalist calendar strip. PRIVATE & SECURE Your schedule is yours. All of your classes, tasks, and settings are stored locally and securely on your device. Base does not require an account to work, and we never harvest your personal data. Stop letting your day manage you. Download Base today and take control of your time with the sleekest agenda on the App Store.

Screenshots

Test Prep4 screens
Base4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Base at none against Test Prep's 2. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Test Prep sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Base asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Test Prep versus Base: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTest PrepBase
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNikhil KumarSabina Cervantes

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Test Prep

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$29.99
None

Base

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Test Prep free?
Test Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Base free?
Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Test Prep or Base have ads?
Neither Test Prep nor Base shows ads.

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