Comparison

11+ Tutor vs HeyKitsu

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

Head to head
About

11+ Tutor

Features
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Prepare for the 11+ exam with 8,400+ practice questions covering Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics, and English. Features: • Progressive hints that guide without giving away answers • Detailed worked solutions for every question • Progress tracking to identify strengths and areas for improvement • Questions aligned to GL Assessment and CEM exam formats • Covers all key topics: arithmetic, fractions, algebra, vocabulary, comprehension, sequences, and spatial reasoning Perfect for Year 5 and Year 6 students preparing for grammar school entrance exams. Practice at your own pace with instant feedback and track your improvement over time.

About

HeyKitsu

This app transforms exam preparation into an engaging adventure for children, making learning enjoyable and effective. It offers adaptive practice with step-by-step explanations and progress tracking for parents.

Highlights
  • Adaptive learning technology
  • 100,000+ practice questions
  • Step-by-step explanations
  • Friendly animal guides
  • Parent progress dashboard
  • Full curriculum coverage
Features
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HeyKitsu turns 11+ and ISEB exam prep into an adventure your child will actually want to do. No more nagging. No more battles. Just learning that works. Why parents love HeyKitsu: We know the pressure. You want to give your child the best chance at their target school, but the thought of months of forced revision fills you with dread. HeyKitsu is different. It's the test prep app children ask to use – because it feels like a game, not a chore. What makes HeyKitsu different: - Adaptive learning that meets your child where they are – questions get harder as they improve and revisit areas they find tricky - 100,000+ questions based on real 11+ and ISEB past papers across Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-verbal Reasoning - Step-by-step explanations for every single question – so your child learns from mistakes, not just repeats them - Friendly animal guides (Ember the cardinal, Kodi the bear and of course, Kitsu the fox) who teach concepts and celebrate progress - A parent dashboard so you can see exactly how your child is doing – without having to ask Full curriculum coverage HeyKitsu covers everything your child needs for 11+ grammar school exams and ISEB Common Pre-Tests: - Maths – from fractions and percentages to algebra and problem-solving - English – grammar, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and comprehension - Verbal Reasoning – synonyms, antonyms, codes, logic and word patterns - Non-Verbal Reasoning – sequences, matrices, spatial reasoning and more From parents, for parents HeyKitsu was created by parents who've been through the 11+ journey. We know how stressful it can be – and we built the app we wished existed. Download free and see the difference for yourself. What's included Free: Access to introductory content across all subjects, including the report identifying initial areas of strength and weakness Premium: Full access to 100,000+ questions, detailed progress tracking and unlimited practice Contacting us and more information: Help and Support: https://heykitsu.com/help Contact Us: https://heykitsu.com/contact Terms of Use (EULA): https://heykitsu.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://heykitsu.com/privacy

Screenshots

11+ Tutor4 screens
HeyKitsu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 11+ Tutor at none against HeyKitsu's 2. 11+ Tutor also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. HeyKitsu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. 11+ Tutor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

11+ Tutor ships an update weekly, HeyKitsu every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
11+ Tutor versus HeyKitsu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter11+ TutorHeyKitsu
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan HammantT5 Interactive Ltd

In-app purchases

None

11+ Tutor

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

HeyKitsu

Subscriptions2
  • HeyKitsu Premium Monthly$24.991 Month
  • HeyKitsu Premium Yearly$199.991 Year

Questions

Is 11+ Tutor free?
11+ Tutor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HeyKitsu free?
HeyKitsu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 11+ Tutor or HeyKitsu have ads?
Neither 11+ Tutor nor HeyKitsu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 11+ Tutor or HeyKitsu?
11+ Tutor ships an update weekly, and HeyKitsu every 4 days. Most recently, 11+ Tutor was updated on October 31, 2026 and HeyKitsu on November 5, 2026.

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