TestNav vs miniPCR v3
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.
miniPCR v3
This application allows users to program and control a miniPCR device via Bluetooth. It offers various programming modes for PCR cycling, including linear ramps and a FLEX mode with Touchdown PCR.
- PCR cycling programming
- Linear ramp programming
- Heat block control
- FLEX programming mode
- Touchdown PCR
- Bluetooth connectivity
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Unlimited programming includes: PCR cycling Linear Ramp Heat Block FLEX programming mode with Touchdown PCR Connect to your miniPCR using bluetooth technology and cycle in style!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: miniPCR v3 at 2.0 against TestNav's 1.6. miniPCR v3 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 24%) and device support (3 vs 1). TestNav's advantage is ratings volume (99 vs 3). 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.
miniPCR v3 holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TestNav has 99 ratings behind it against 3, 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 50% of miniPCR v3's.
| Parameter | TestNav | miniPCR v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (99 ratings) | 2.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pearson | Sebastian Kraves |
Customer experience
TestNav
miniPCR v3
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
miniPCR v3
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TestNav
No in-app purchases
miniPCR v3
No in-app purchases









