Comparison

Accounting Arcade vs Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep

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

Head to head
About

Accounting Arcade

Master accounting fundamentals through engaging, replayable games. Practice sorting transactions, decoding equations, classifying cash flows, and answering trivia. Offers daily challenges, leaderboards, and progress tracking for long-term learning.

Highlights
  • Transaction sorting game
  • Accounting equation puzzle
  • Cash flow classification
  • Accounting trivia game
  • Daily challenges
  • Global leaderboards
  • Progress dashboard
Features
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Accounting Arcade turns accounting prep into fun and addictive, re-playable games — built by Simona S. Citron, CPA, MBA, Accounting/Finance faculty at several universities with more than three decades of teaching experience. Built for accounting majors, business majors, and finance professionals wishing to brush up on accounting fundamentals, Accounting Arcade is an entertaining way to both learn and test your knowledge. Accounting Solitaire — Sort transactions into the five core categories (Assets, Liabilities, Stockholders' Equity, Revenue, Expenses). Includes drag-and-drop play and an opt-in Learning Mode that offers explanations. Ledger Logic — A Wordle-inspired puzzle that asks you to decode the accounting equation one column at a time. New puzzle every day, with streak tracking. Cash Flow Classifier — Speed-classify transactions as Operating, Investing, or Financing and master the Statement of Cash Flows. Who Wants to Be a CPA? — Millionaire-style trivia covering Financial Accounting and Reporting, Auditing, Regulation, and Business concepts. Lifelines, escalating difficulty, and real exam-style scenarios. BUILT FOR LONG-TERM RETENTION • Daily Challenge — one fresh puzzle per game, every day • Global leaderboards (weekly and all-time) • Topic-by-topic performance dashboard • Study streaks and milestone badges • Educational explanations after every wrong answer • Three themes: Royal, Light, Dark • Haptic feedback and sound effects, both toggleable FAIR ONE-TIME PRICING Try every game free with a demo. Unlock individual games for $9.99, or unlock the entire suite for $29.99. No subscriptions. ABOUT THE CREATOR Simona S. Citron is a CPA who holds an MBA with a Specialization in Finance from the University of Chicago and a BS in Commerce from DePaul University, where she was a Strobel Scholar. She has authored and taught Intermediate Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Taxation, and Managerial Accounting at the undergraduate and graduate level, including online faculty roles at Northwestern University. Every game in Accounting Arcade is both engaging and educational. PRIVACY We collect only what is needed to save your progress: email, display name, and game scores. Your data is encrypted in transit. You can delete your account at any time from the Settings screen. Master accounting. Through play. SquidFin Ink LLC

About

Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep

Features
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Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep helps you master UK Level 2 bookkeeping foundations with original practice — ideal if you are preparing via ICB or IAB style pathways (unofficial independent study aid). WHAT YOU GET • 2,000+ original multiple-choice questions with clear rationales • Topics: double-entry principles, books of prime entry, ledgers & trial balance, VAT basics, bank reconciliation, control accounts, computerised bookkeeping concepts, ethics • Timed mock exams and focused double-entry drills • Quick practice, practice by topic, and skill-level difficulty tags • Flashcards with spaced repetition • Review incorrect & bookmarked questions • Progress dashboard: readiness %, topic mastery, streak, exam countdown • Results with weak-area drills • Offline-first — study anywhere after download BUILT FOR LEVEL 2 BOOKKEEPING Practise the skills that matter for entry-level bookkeeping certificates: debits and credits, day books, ledgers, VAT, bank recs, and professional conduct. Designed as a practical companion below advanced accounting technician courses. HARD PAYWALL Full access requires a purchase. Choose Monthly, Yearly (best value), or Lifetime. Restore Purchases anytime. No free trial and no free sample content. PRIVACY No analytics SDKs. No ads. Progress stays on your device. UNOFFICIAL DISCLAIMER ICB and IAB are trademarks of their respective owners. This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers or the International Association of Book-keepers. Always confirm current syllabus and assessment rules with your awarding body. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://joykhansayan1.github.io/bookkeeping-level2-prep/privacy.html Support: https://joykhansayan1.github.io/bookkeeping-level2-prep/support.html

Screenshots

Accounting Arcade4 screens
Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Accounting Arcade at 14.0 against Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Accounting Arcade sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Accounting Arcade versus Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccounting ArcadeBookkeeping Level 2 Prep
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSquidFin Ink LLCMD Shahariar Nazim Joy

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Accounting Arcade

One-time6
  • Unlock Accounting Solitaire$9.99
  • Unlock Ledger Logic$9.99
  • Unlock Cash Flow$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Unlock "Who Wants to be a CPA"$9.99
  • Upgrade account to Full Suite$19.99
  • Unlock Full Suite$29.99
3 purchases

Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep

Subscriptions2
  • Bookkeeping L2 Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Bookkeeping L2 Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Bookkeeping L2 Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Accounting Arcade free?
Accounting Arcade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep free?
Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Accounting Arcade or Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep have ads?
Neither Accounting Arcade nor Bookkeeping Level 2 Prep shows ads.

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