College Board My Practice vs The Princeton Review

CBCollege Board My Practice9.1Visit The Princeton Review8.8Visit

Higher score CB College Board My Practice #1 in SAT Prep Apps 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit College Board

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The Princeton Review #3 in SAT Prep Apps 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit site

• College Board My Practice fits best

  Free official practice review and targeted questions

• The Princeton Review fits best

  Students seeking a structured paid prep course

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Side by side

Feature	CBCollege Board My Practice 9.1/10 Visit ↗	The Princeton Review 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.8
Ranking	#1 in SAT Prep Apps	#3 in SAT Prep Apps
Best for	Free official practice review and targeted questions	Students seeking a structured paid prep course
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	$299 one-time
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	3 integrations	2 integrations
Features College Board My Practice 1/4 · The Princeton Review 1/4
Adaptive practice	✓	✓
Video lessons	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile app	—	Not checked yet
Score guarantee	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Full-length tests	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Practice questions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Explains each practice question, selected answer, and correct answer Tailors Student Question Bank practice to test performance Downloads practice score reports and connects with Khan Academy	SAT Self-Paced includes five full-length digital adaptive practice tests. Personalized study plans pair with detailed score analysis. Higher tiers add ACT preparation and, at $699, on-demand tutoring.
Cons	Requires Bluebook full-length practice tests for score review Does not host the full-length practice tests Web-based only, with no mobile app	SAT Self-Paced costs $299 as a one-time purchase. The $299 plan focuses on SAT preparation, not ACT. Online study access is listed for web; mobile app platform details are unclear.
Our verdict	For students preparing for SAT Suite assessments, College Board My Practice is a free web companion for reviewing full-length Bluebook practice tests and choosing follow-up questions. It is designed for learners who want to understand… Read the review →	The Princeton Review offers structured SAT preparation through self-paced courses, practice tests, questions, drills, study plans and score analysis. Its SAT Self-Paced plan suits students who want a defined independent study path, while… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• College Board My Practice — where it wins

  • Explains each practice question, selected answer, and correct answer
  • Tailors Student Question Bank practice to test performance
  • Downloads practice score reports and connects with Khan Academy

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires Bluebook full-length practice tests for score review
  • Does not host the full-length practice tests
  • Web-based only, with no mobile app

• The Princeton Review — where it wins

  • SAT Self-Paced includes five full-length digital adaptive practice tests.
  • Personalized study plans pair with detailed score analysis.
  • Higher tiers add ACT preparation and, at $699, on-demand tutoring.

  Where it doesn't

  • SAT Self-Paced costs $299 as a one-time purchase.
  • The $299 plan focuses on SAT preparation, not ACT.
  • Online study access is listed for web; mobile app platform details are unclear.

• CBCollege Board My Practice9.1/10 · Free plan

  A free web companion for reviewing Bluebook scores and practicing targeted SAT questions.

  Visit College BoardFull verdict →
• The Princeton Review8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A structured paid prep course with adaptive tests, drills and optional tutoring.

  Visit siteFull verdict →