Comparison

The Highway Code UK vs Passpoint UK

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

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About

The Highway Code UK

Access the complete Official Highway Code for England, Scotland, and Wales. Study and listen to all rules and regulations, track your progress, and easily search for specific information. Essential for all road users preparing for theory tests.

Highlights
  • Read official Highway Code content
  • Listen to audio version of rules
  • Track learning progress
  • Search for specific regulations
  • Bookmark important sections
  • Download traffic signs and markings
Features
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READ and LISTEN The Official Highway Code. Valid for the 2017. Study all the latest rules and regulations from THE OFFICIAL HIGHWAY CODE, suitable for ALL road users. "Have since passed my theory with the help of this app" Download app for free and unlock all features and full content for £1.99. You can read or listen all the topics of the Official Highway Code at your convenience. You don’t need to carry the book with you anymore. Official Content ***************** The Highway Code applies to England, Scotland and Wales and is essential reading for every road user. Applies to pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders as well as drivers. This app contains all the latest content from The Official Highway Code, reproduced under the terms of the Open Government Licence, so you can be confident that you’re revising from the most up-to-date information available for UK road users. Text is updated on 01/10/2016. Audiobook is updated on 02/06/2014. Many of the rules of the Highway Code are legal requirements *********************************************** Many of the rules of the Code are legal requirements and you may be fined, given points on your licence or disqualified if you don’t obey them. In serious cases you could also be sent to prison. It is most useful for those who prepare for the theory tests. Suitable for ALL road user *********************** • Both learner and experienced road users • Car drivers • Motorcyclists • Van, bus and lorry drivers • Tractor drivers • Cyclists • Horse riders • Pedestrians Key Features: READ - Select chapter, read and view your progress LISTEN – Select chapter, listen, mark bookmarks, view your progress and learn on the go. SEARCH - If you’re looking for something in particular use the quick and easy search feature to find exactly what you’re looking for. PROGRESS – Keep a track of your learning using the automatic built-in progress monitor. DOWNLOAD SIGNS AND MARKINGS - Refresh your knowledge of all the latest traffic signs and road markings included in The Official Highway Code. BOOKMARK – The bookmark feature is perfect for keeping track of sections that you want to pop back to at a later date. ALL Topics ************* Introduction Rules for pedestrians (1 to 35) Rules for users of powered wheelchairs and powered mobility scooters (36 to 46) Rules about animals (47 to 58) Rules for cyclists (59 to 82) Rules for motorcyclists (83 to 88) Rules for drivers and motorcyclists (89 to 102) General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders (103 to 158) Using the road (159 to 203) Road users requiring extra care (204 to 225) Driving in adverse weather conditions (226 to 237) Waiting and parking (238 to 252) Motorways (253 to 273) Breakdowns and incidents (274 to 287) Road works, level crossings and tramways (288 to 307) Penalties Vehicle maintenance, safety and security First aid on the road Safety Code for new drivers http://www.highwaycodeuk.co.uk/ Feel free to send us a feedback if you have any questions or improvement suggestions: http://www.highwaycodeuk.co.uk/hc-app-feedback-ios.html _________________________ Disclaimer: The UK government is not responsible for the accuracy of the contents. © 2017 1DRIVER. All rights reserved. The Official Highway Code. Crown Copyright. The content have been sourced from the 2016 edition of The Official Highway Code, and reproduced under the terms of the Open Government Licence.

About

Passpoint UK

Features
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Pass Your UK Theory Test — In Your Language. First Time. Over 51% of learners fail their UK driving theory test on the first attempt. The reason? Confusing questions written only in English. Passpoint changes everything. Whether you speak Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Simplified Chinese, or any of 75+ global languages, Passpoint helps you truly understand every question — so you walk into the test centre ready to pass with confidence. Passpoint is the UK's first all-in-one driving companion app — from your very first practice question all the way to your full licence and beyond. WHY PASSPOINT? Language should never be a barrier between you and your driving licence. Traditional apps offer questions in English only, leaving millions of learners second-guessing what's even being asked. Passpoint gives you the power to switch between two languages per question, listen to voiceover in your preferred language, and study on your own terms — so you can focus on passing, not translating. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: 1. 4,500+ practice theory questions — every topic, every angle covered 2. 75+ global languages including Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Polish, Simplified Chinese & more 3. Dual language mode — display two languages side-by-side per question 4. Multilingual voiceover — listen to questions and answers in your language 5. Hazard Perception videos — realistic CGI clips, just like the real test 6. Full Highway Code — included in your pocket, available offline 7. Road Signs library — every UK sign explained clearly 8. Mock tests — timed and topic-based, just like the real thing 9. Progress tracking — monitor your improvement across all topics 10. Help Centre — get answers to licence questions even after test day THEORY TEST PREPARATION Master all the topics you need with over 4,500 intelligent questions designed to make remembering easy. Study by topic, focus on weak areas, or jump straight into a timed mock test that mirrors the real exam. Get instant feedback on every answer with clear explanations — in the language you understand best. Worried about Hazard Perception? Practice with realistic hazard videos and sharpen your reactions on CGI hazard clips on test day. MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT Passpoint supports 75+ global languages — making it the most inclusive UK theory test app available. Switch your question display language with a tap, combine two languages on screen at once, and listen to questions read aloud in your preferred language. Finally, an app that speaks your language. Languages include: Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Bengali, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Romanian, Arabic, Somali, and many more. HIGHWAY CODE & ROAD SIGNS Access the full Highway Code anytime — including offline. Browse every UK road sign with clear, simple explanations. Whether you're preparing for your theory test or brushing up as a qualified driver, it's all here, all the time. HELP CENTRE — BEYOND TEST DAY Passpoint doesn't stop at the theory test. Our built-in Help Centre is here for every stage of your driving journey — from understanding your provisional licence to navigating post-test steps like getting your full licence, visiting a Post Office counter, and everything in between. Got a question? We've got the answer. PERSONALISATION Set your preferred languages, manage voiceover settings, and tailor your study experience exactly how you like it. Your test, your way. SUPPORT Have a question or suggestion? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us through the app or visit passpoint.techfxsolutions.co.uk. Your feedback shapes every update we make. We listen and respond to your feedback by updating the app and adding new features. So, help others in their studies by letting us know what you’d like to see!

Screenshots

The Highway Code UK4 screens
Passpoint UK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: The Highway Code UK at 7.0 against Passpoint UK's 15.1. 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. The Highway Code UK sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Passpoint UK sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
The Highway Code UK versus Passpoint UK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Highway Code UKPasspoint UK
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB52 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDRIVINGED UABGodse TechFx Solutions Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Highway Code UK

One-time1
  • Highway Code Upgrade$2.99
2 purchases

Passpoint UK

One-time2
  • Passpoint Hazard Clips$2.99
  • Passpoint UK Essentials$6.99

Questions

Is The Highway Code UK free?
The Highway Code UK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Passpoint UK free?
Passpoint UK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Highway Code UK or Passpoint UK have ads?
Neither The Highway Code UK nor Passpoint UK shows ads.

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