TestNav vs DreamscapeEDU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TestNav
This application provides a secure and reliable platform for delivering educational tests online. It ensures test items are presented consistently across devices.
- Secure test delivery
- Reliable online platform
- Consistent test item presentation
- iOS device compatibility
Read full descriptionHide full description
TestNav is Pearson's online test delivery platform. It enables test items to be delivered online securely and reliably in a consistent manner. The TestNav for iOS app allows TestNav to run on iOS devices.
DreamscapeEDU
This app blends strategy-based base-building gameplay with reading comprehension exercises. Players defend their dream realm by reading passages and answering questions to gather resources and build structures.
- Base-building strategy
- Reading comprehension passages
- Interactive questions
- Resource collection
- Leaderboard challenges
- Dream realm defense
Read full descriptionHide full description
Dreamscape, powered by Shoelace Learning, combines the strategy and engagement of popular base-building games with imaginative reading passages and interactive questions to create a fun skill comprehension game! Players of Dreamscape are dropped into the realm of dreams and are tasked with defending their “dwell” (the place where their own dreams live and are created) from invading “reveries” (dream creatures). In order to collect resources and build new structures to defend their dwell, players must read passages and answer comprehension questions. The goal of the game is to build your dwell to higher and higher levels, create new reveries of your own, and collect shards to climb up the leaderboard and face-off against other players! Terms & Conditions: https://www.playdreamscape.com/terms-and-conditions/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DreamscapeEDU at 77% against TestNav's 24%. DreamscapeEDU also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). TestNav's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. DreamscapeEDU sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. TestNav asks for nothing beyond the download.
DreamscapeEDU holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DreamscapeEDU has 8.2K ratings behind it against 104, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of TestNav's written reviews are positive against 77% of DreamscapeEDU's.
TestNav ships an update every 8 months, DreamscapeEDU every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | TestNav | DreamscapeEDU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (104 ratings) | 4.8 (8.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 104 | 8.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 178 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Pearson | Eyeread Inc |
Customer experience
TestNav
DreamscapeEDU
User reviews
TestNav
From 104 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 App is available for iPad
- 👍 Some users find it easy to use
- 👍 Some users find it helpful for school
- 👍 Some users find it 'super good' or 'amazing'
Room to improve
- 😞 App is described as 'trash' or 'garbage'
- 😞 Frequent crashes and bugs reported
- 😞 Users experience extreme boredom and frustration
- 😞 App is perceived as a waste of time
- 😞 Some users report it 'never works'
DreamscapeEDU
From 8.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Educational and learning-focused
- 🤝 Ability to challenge friends and classmates
- 🏆 Motivating and rewarding progression system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, freezes, login issues)
- 🤔 Confusing or unclear UI/UX elements
- 🕰️ Excessive reliance on answering questions for progression
- 💰 Perceived pay-to-win mechanics
Bugs and requests
TestNav
Reported bugs
6 issues- Open response boxes never work properly
- Drag and drop not working
- Permission errors for speech, mic, etc.
- App crashes all the time
- App doesn't work
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- App needs update but cannot update
Requested features
10 requests- Way to lower brightness
- Actual Dark Mode
- Allow access to Accessibility Shortcuts menu during testing
- Enable/disable inverted colors during testing
- Enable zoom during testing
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- Enable VoiceOver during testing
- Add dancing GIFs of Nick Young
- Add mini games with golf balls and levels
- Add Flappy golf extreme
- Add cross map tomahawks
DreamscapeEDU
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to move/upgrade walls in rows
- Vision core and Miraj storage upgrade issues
- Disappearing/duplicating buildings and resources
- Inconsistent question loading and answering
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels and content updates
- Improve wall/building placement functionality
- Implement a more robust friend/social system
- Provide offline/single-player mode options
In-app purchases
TestNav
No in-app purchases
DreamscapeEDU
- Dreamscape Membership Monthly$8.991 Month
- Dreamscape Membership Yearly$59.991 Year
- 500 MCoins$4.99
- 1050 MCoins$9.99
- 2200 MCoins$19.99
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- 6250 MCoins$49.99
- 13,000 MCoins$99.99
Questions
Is TestNav free?
Is DreamscapeEDU free?
Which has better reviews, TestNav or DreamscapeEDU?
Do TestNav or DreamscapeEDU have ads?
Which is updated more often, TestNav or DreamscapeEDU?
Other comparisons
