Comparison

AP US History vs Problems

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

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About

AP US History

Features
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AP US History: Made Easy provides students a comprehensive review guide to prepare efficiently for AP United States History and ace the AP exam in May. It combines concise content review, quick practice, and structured tips in one place so you can study with confidence.

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Problems

Features
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Four fresh puzzles. One daily habit. Turn a spare moment into a satisfying challenge with Problems.cc. Play daily math games, explore past puzzles and build your problem-solving skills one small discovery at a time. FIND YOUR FAVORITE GAME • Crossnumber: a crossword with numbers. Follow interlocking Across and Down clues to deduce the digits. • Magic Square: every line, one magic sum. Make the rows, columns and diagonals add up to the same total. • Summit: small numbers, big possibilities. Choose the operations that reach the target. • Cryptarithm: letters hide, numbers reveal. Give each letter a unique digit to make the equation work. MAKE MATH CLICK Sign in for personalized Practice: a daily set of problems matched to your math rating. Work through multiple-choice and numeric questions. Ask George for hints and follow-up explanations in an optional problem chat, and type or dictate your answer. You review dictated text before submitting it. Chat and some answer checking use OpenAI, with your permission. SEE HOW FAR YOU'VE COME Your Profile brings your math rating, streaks and activity together. Daily games build your playing habit; rated Practice answers shape your math rating. MADE FOR YOUR DAILY BRAIN BREAK • Four fresh math games every day. • An Archive of past puzzles to explore. • Puzzle progress saved as you play, so you can pick up where you left off. • Optional sign-in to sync progress across devices. • Light and dark appearances, rotation and adaptive layouts on iPhone and iPad. • No ads. No account needed for daily games. From Exact Science, the team behind problems.cc. Open today's puzzles and find your next bright idea.

Screenshots

AP US History4 screens
Problems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Problems at every 2 weeks against AP US History's every 2 months. AP US History'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 Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AP US History ships an update every 2 months, Problems every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
AP US History versus Problems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAP US HistoryProblems
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPartha KashyapExact Science

In-app purchases

None

AP US History

No in-app purchases

None

Problems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AP US History free?
AP US History is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Problems free?
Problems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AP US History or Problems have ads?
Neither AP US History nor Problems shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AP US History or Problems?
AP US History ships an update every 2 months, and Problems every 2 weeks. Most recently, AP US History was updated on October 3, 2026 and Problems on October 24, 2026.

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