Comparison

AceTest vs Assessment Ready

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

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AceTest

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Get ready for the online tests used by UK graduate employers, law firms and the Civil Service, plus the aptitude tests used by employers worldwide. AceTest has 870 practice questions with explanations, so you can practise little and often from your first application to your test invitation. UK GRADUATE TESTS Critical Thinking, in the style of the Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal • 142 practice questions across the five question types: inference, recognising assumptions, deduction, interpretation and evaluation of arguments • Practise one type at a time or mix them • A 37-question mock on one 28-minute clock, with your result in three areas: drawing conclusions, recognising assumptions and evaluating arguments • The answer scale stays in the same order every time, as in the real test Situational Judgement, in the style of the Civil Service Judgement Test • 84 actions to rate across 27 realistic workplace scenarios • Rate each action as Effective, Fairly Effective, Ineffective or Counterproductive • Each explanation names the Civil Service Success Profiles behaviour behind the rating • No clock, as in the real test Verbal True / False / Cannot Say • 84 statements on 28 short UK passages • Decide what the passage really supports, the core skill in UK graduate and Civil Service verbal tests GENERAL APTITUDE • 523 questions in 7 sections: Abstract Reasoning (IQ), Global Assessments, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Numerical Word Problems, Combinatorics and Probability, and Verbal Reasoning • 253 questions with charts, grids and figures drawn precisely from the question data, including 158 IQ figure puzzles: matrices, figure series and rotation • A mock test with one 35-minute clock for 30 questions, so you practise pacing HOW AceTest HELPS YOU PREPARE • Tell AceTest what you are preparing for (UK graduate schemes, the Civil Service or Fast Stream, or general aptitude tests) and that practice comes first on your home screen • Climb a five-level reasoning ladder from Warm-up to Challenge and grow your Reasoning Score • Two-step hints and step-by-step explanations for every question • Spaced repetition brings back the questions you missed • Your results show your own accuracy and progress, not a percentile, because real assessments compare you with a norm group • Works on iPhone and iPad, with no account needed FREE AND PREMIUM Free: 3 questions a day from any section, including the UK graduate tests, with a step-by-step explanation for every question you answer and the first hint. Premium: all 870 questions with no daily limit, full mock tests, and section practice, review and wrong answer drills without stopping. Premium is available as a weekly subscription or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Weekly subscription information: • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period • You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://www.ruok.jp/privacy About the formats: AceTest refers to other test formats only to help you check that the practice matches your test. Critical Thinking questions are written in the style of the Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal. Watson-Glaser is a trademark of Pearson. The Situational Judgement ratings follow AceTest's own marking guide based on the Civil Service Success Profiles behaviours and are not official scores. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. AceTest is an independent practice app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to Pearson, the Civil Service or any employer. All passages, scenarios and questions are original and written by AceTest.

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Assessment Ready

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Sat an online assessment for a job application? Assessment Ready is practice for the cut-e / Aon test range — the aptitude tests employers use to shortlist candidates before interview. Every test is rebuilt to mirror the real thing: the same formats, the same time pressure, the same answer mechanics. Practise until the format stops costing you marks, so on the day you are only being tested on what you actually know. WHAT'S INSIDE — 16 TESTS THE SMARTPREDICT CHALLENGES (5) Aon's gamified series, used at the front of graduate and volume-hiring schemes. • Deductive Reasoning (switchChallenge) — find the code that reorders the row • Deductive Reasoning (gapChallenge) — fill the gap so no shape repeats • Working Memory (gridChallenge) • Complex Planning (motionChallenge) • Numerical Comprehension (digitChallenge) THE SCALES RANGE (11) The classic timed ability tests, used across graduate, commercial and technical roles. • Numerical Reasoning — read tables and charts against the clock • Verbal Reasoning — true / false / cannot say on business passages • Logical Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning and Inductive Logic • Abstract Logic • Spatial Reasoning — fold the net into the cube • Language Skills — business grammar, spelling and vocabulary • Concentration — speeded accuracy under pressure • Mechanical & Technical Comprehension — gears, pulleys, springs, torque • Understanding of Basic Instructions — read the tabs, judge each statement WHY IT WORKS • Authentic - tuned to the real timing, controls and scoring, not a generic quiz • Adaptive - several tests get harder as you answer correctly, like the real ones • Instant scoring - see exactly where you lost marks, question by question • Answer review on the written tests - go back through what you got wrong • Global leaderboards — see how you rank against other candidates • Progress tracking - your accuracy and speed on every test over time • Community - prepare alongside other candidates on our Discord • Four languages - English, German, French and Spanish, with the word-based tests written natively in each rather than machine-translated • Practise anywhere - short sessions that fit around your day WHO IT'S FOR Anyone sitting a cut-e / Aon (Aon Assessment Solutions) online test as part of a job application - graduate schemes, apprenticeships, and commercial, technical, finance, consulting and volume-hiring roles. Also available on the web at testready.uk. Assessment Ready is an independent study aid and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Aon plc, cut-e, or any employer. "cut-e" and "Aon" are trademarks of Aon plc, used here only to describe the assessments this app helps you prepare for. All practice questions are original and written for this app.

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Assessment Ready4 screens

Verdict

The call

AceTest and Assessment Ready 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 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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AceTest versus Assessment Ready: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAceTestAssessment Ready
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRUOK LLCCorri Jones

In-app purchases

None

AceTest

No in-app purchases

None

Assessment Ready

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AceTest free?
AceTest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Assessment Ready free?
Assessment Ready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AceTest or Assessment Ready have ads?
Neither AceTest nor Assessment Ready shows ads.

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