Comparison

TechCert Pro vs PathPilot

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

Head to head
About

TechCert Pro

Features
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Pass Your IT Certification Exam on the First Try! TechCert Pro is the #1 comprehensive study app for IT professionals pursuing CompTIA, CISSP and other industry-leading certifications. With 6,000+ practice questions and 275+ learning modules. Why Tech Cert Pro? 11 IT Certifications in one App • CompTIA Suite: A+, Network+, Security+, Linux+, PenTest+, CySA+, CASP+ • Advanced: CISSP, CEH, CISA, CCNA SMART PRACTICE SYSTEM • 6,000+ exam-realistic questions • Domain-based weakness tracking • No duplicate questions technology • Detailed explanations for every answer • Track progress across all domains SMART PRACTICE SYSTEM • 6,000+ exam-realistic questions • Domain-based weakness tracking • No duplicate questions technology • Detailed explanations for every answer • Track progress across all domains PROVEN STUDY MATERIALS • 275+ comprehensive learning modules • Updated for 2025 exam objectives • Covers 100% of exam topics ADAPTIVE LEARNING • AI-powered weakness detection • Focus on your problem areas • Personalized study recommendations PRACTICE MODE • Unlimited practice tests • Select specific domains (Pro) • Custom question counts • Three difficulty levels • Instant feedback & explanations MOCK EXAMS • Simulate real exam conditions • Timed tests with pause option • Performance analytics • Pass/fail predictions • Review wrong answers PROGRESS TRACKING • Visual progress indicators • Domain strength analysis • Study streak tracking • Achievement system • Detailed statistics FREE TIER INCLUDES: • 1 full certification of your choice • 25% of practice questions • Basic progress tracking • Learning materials access TECHCERT PRO SUBSCRIPTION: • All 16+ certifications • 100% of questions (6,000+) • Domain selection • Advanced analytics • Priority content updates • Family Sharing enabled Monthly: $9.99 Yearly: $99.99 (Save 17%) Certifications Included COMPTIA: • A+ Core 1 & Core 2 (220-1101/1102) • Network+ (N10-008) • Security+ (SY0-701) • Linux+ (XK0-005) • PenTest+ (PT0-002) • CySA+ (CS0-003) • CASP+ (CAS-004) • Server+ (SK0-005) ADVANCED: • CISSP - 8 Domains • CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker • CISA - Information Systems Auditor • CCNA - Cisco Network Associate Subscription Cost: Monthly $9.99 Yearly $99.99 EULA(TOS): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cyberbuddy.dev/techcert-privacy

About

PathPilot

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PathPilot: Career Navigator is your personal roadmap for switching careers into tech — built for people coming from construction, healthcare, retail, military, and beyond. Answer a few questions about your background and goals, and PathPilot matches you to the right career path. Then it breaks down everything you need to learn into clear, manageable modules — with free and paid resources hand-picked for each step. WHAT YOU GET: - Personalized career path matched to your background - 8 structured learning modules per career path - Free YouTube courses + paid resources for every module - Daily check-ins and streak tracking - Objective-by-objective progress tracking - 16 achievements to keep you motivated - Dark mode support CAREER PATHS AVAILABLE: - Fullstack Developer - Software Engineer - Cybersecurity Analyst - IT Project Manager - Data Engineer - Cloud Engineer - UX Designer Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TechCert Pro4 screens
PathPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TechCert Pro at every 5 days against PathPilot's every 3 weeks. PathPilot's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. TechCert Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PathPilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TechCert Pro ships an update every 5 days, PathPilot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
TechCert Pro versus PathPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTechCert ProPathPilot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffery Galen ReedRenaldo Shanklin

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TechCert Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Tech Cert Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Tech Cert Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

PathPilot

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial2 variants$49.991 Year

Questions

Is TechCert Pro free?
TechCert Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PathPilot free?
PathPilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TechCert Pro or PathPilot have ads?
Neither TechCert Pro nor PathPilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TechCert Pro or PathPilot?
TechCert Pro ships an update every 5 days, and PathPilot every 3 weeks. Most recently, TechCert Pro was updated on October 8, 2026 and PathPilot on October 18, 2026.

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