AStars vs PathPilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AStars
This revision tool uses a card-stack interface for quick learning and an AI chat to explain difficult questions. It also provides access to a vault of past exam papers.
- Swipe to study interface
- AI-powered question explanation
- Past paper vault
- Exam revision tool
- Intuitive card stack
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Ready for a study app that doesn't put you to sleep? Meet AStars, the revision tool designed for speed, style, and serious results. Why you’ll love it: Swipe to Study: Breeze through questions with our intuitive card stack interface. Smart AI Chat: Stuck on a tough question? Our AI breaks it down instantly. Past Paper Vault: Access and filter years of question papers in seconds. Your exams are closer than you think. Get the edge today.
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/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AStars at none against PathPilot's 4. PathPilot's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence and ads 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. PathPilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. AStars asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AStars | PathPilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sakchham Sangroula | Renaldo Shanklin |
In-app purchases
AStars
No in-app purchases
PathPilot
- Monthly7 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial2 variants$49.991 Year









