TestNav vs TinkRcode
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
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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.
TinkRcode
This app provides a visual, drag-and-drop programming environment for K-8 students to bring STEAM projects to life. It works with curriculum and project kits to offer an engaging learning experience.
- Drag-and-drop block programming
- STEAM curriculum integration
- Project kit compatibility
- Brings projects to life
- Visual programming environment
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TinkRworks is a provider of unique and engaging STEAM curriculum for grades K-8. The TinkRcode App, in combination with TinkRworks curriculum and project kits enable students to bring their projects to life using a visual, drag and drop, block-based programming environment. This App is intended for use by schools and educational organizations.
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TinkRcode at 5.0 against TestNav's 1.6. TestNav's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 56 months) and ratings volume (104 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TinkRcode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TestNav has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TestNav ships an update every 8 months, TinkRcode every 56 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TestNav | TinkRcode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (104 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 56 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pearson | TinkRworks LLC |
Customer experience
TestNav
TinkRcode
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
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- 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
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- 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
TinkRcode
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TestNav
No in-app purchases
TinkRcode
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TestNav free?
Is TinkRcode free?
Which has better reviews, TestNav or TinkRcode?
Do TestNav or TinkRcode have ads?
Which is updated more often, TestNav or TinkRcode?
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