Comparison

Study Shorts GCSE & A vs Classmates

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

Head to head
About

Study Shorts GCSE & A

This app simplifies revision for GCSE and A Level exams with interactive quizzes and video tutorials. It covers Science, Maths, and English subjects for various exam boards, allowing instant access without sign-up. Track your progress and master topics efficiently.

Highlights
  • Interactive quizzes
  • Video tutorials
  • Exam board organization
  • Progress tracking
  • Built-in calculator
  • No sign-up required
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# Make Revision Simple with our GCSE and A Level Study App Whether you’ve just started studying or you’re preparing for your GCSE or A Level exams, this app helps you revise smarter and faster. Perfect for students taking AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and general courses across Science, Maths, and English. # Hundreds of GCSE and A Level Questions Written and illustrated by Study Shorts, every quiz is designed to make revision easier. Covering Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, and English at GCSE and A Level, the questions match your exam board and help you build confidence in every topic, including AQA Biology, Chemistry, and Physics A Level and AS, Edexcel Chemistry and Physics A Level and AS, OCR A Biology A Level and AS, OCR Chemistry and Physics A Level and AS, GCSE Maths and English topics, and General A Level Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, and English. # Revise with Interactive Quizzes Test yourself with multiple choice, sorting, calculation, and short written answer questions. Practice key topics and past paper style questions to strengthen your understanding across Science, Maths, and English. # Built-in Calculator Practise your maths and science skills seamlessly without leaving the app. # Find What You Need Quickly Quizzes are organised by exam board, level, subject, topic, and paper so you can focus your revision on exactly what you need. # No Sign-up Needed Just open the app, select your level, subject, and exam board, and start revising instantly. # Track Your Scores Keep improving by seeing your progress and beating your previous results. # Watch Helpful GCSE and A Level Videos Need a quick refresher? The video tab gives you instant access to Study Shorts tutorials that explain topics clearly and simply. # Revise Smarter. Stress Less. Master GCSE and A Level Subjects Start now with the ultimate revision app for GCSE and A Level Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, and English students.

About

Classmates

Features
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Homeschooling is better together. Classmates is the app for homeschooling families who want to discover more, connect with other families and feel more confident about home education. EXPLORE EXPERIENCES Discover places, activities and experiences that turn everyday outings into opportunities to learn. Find museums, nature, science, arts, sport, culture and more — including self-led experiences you can explore at your own pace. Each experience gives you ideas for what to look for, think about and try while you're there. BUILD LEARNING PATHWAYS Start where your child is and build from there. Choose a subject and select the age or year that best matches your child's current level. Classmates helps you build a learning pathway through modules and topics, so you can see what to focus on next and track progress as you go. Follow a flexible route or work towards a more structured GCSE pathway. PLAN YOUR HOMESCHOOL Bring subjects, activities, clubs, regular routines and learning experiences together in one timetable. Plan your days in a way that works for your family and keep everything organised in one place. CONNECT WITH FAMILIES Meet other homeschooling families in your community. Ask questions, share ideas, discover local opportunities and make connections with parents and carers who understand home education. Whether you're looking for advice, inspiration or simply want to feel less alone, Classmates helps bring homeschooling families together. Privacy Policy: https://www.theclassmatesapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.theclassmatesapp.com/terms

Screenshots

Study Shorts GCSE & A4 screens
Classmates4 screens

Verdict

The call

Study Shorts GCSE & A and Classmates are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Study Shorts GCSE & A sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Classmates sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Study Shorts GCSE & A versus Classmates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy Shorts GCSE & AClassmates
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB80 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMade Responsively LtdMylo Creative Limited

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Study Shorts GCSE & A

One-time7
  • Study Shorts - GCSE Maths$3.99
  • Study Shorts - GCSE English$3.99
  • Study Shorts - GCSE Science$4.99
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  • Lifetime A-Level Chemistry Access$5.99
  • Lifetime A-Level Biology Access$5.99
  • Lifetime Access$9.99
  • Lifetime A-Level Physics Access$9.99
2 purchases

Classmates

Subscriptions2
  • Classmates Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Classmates Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Study Shorts GCSE & A free?
Study Shorts GCSE & A is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classmates free?
Classmates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Study Shorts GCSE & A or Classmates have ads?
Neither Study Shorts GCSE & A nor Classmates shows ads.

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