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Head-to-head · Lockdown Browser Software

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser vs ExamSoft

Updated Oct 2026
Both researched from official sources
2 checks side by side

Higher score Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser #2 in Lockdown Browser Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Prometric

ExamSoft #5 in Lockdown Browser Software 8.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit ExamSoft

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser leads on 0 checks, ExamSoft on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Highest scorePrometric Secure Proprietary Browser · 8.6/10
Most featuresPrometric Secure Proprietary Browser · 2 of 4

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser scores higher on our rubric for lockdown browser software: 8.6 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser is the better fit for enterprise testing with integrated proctoring. ExamSoft is the better fit for assessment teams needing offline secure delivery.

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser fits best
Enterprise testing with integrated proctoring
ExamSoft fits best
Assessment teams needing offline secure delivery

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Feature	Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser 8.6/10 Visit ↗	ExamSoft 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.1
Ranking	#2 in Lockdown Browser Software	#5 in Lockdown Browser Software
Best for	Enterprise testing with integrated proctoring	Assessment teams needing offline secure delivery
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Windows, macOS	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS
Support	Live chat	Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS	GDPR, SSO/SAML
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser 2/4 · ExamSoft 0/4
Blocks app switching	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Blocks copy and printing	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Blocks screen capture	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Offline assessment mode	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms	Windows, macOS	Not checked yet
LMS integration	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Blocks copying, printing, app switching, and prohibited browser actions Supports automated AI and live remote proctoring Adds authentication, environmental checks, analytics, and real-time support	Secure offline exam delivery with device and application blocking Supports objective, essay, performance, and rubric-based grading Question banks, longitudinal analytics, and LMS integrations in one platform
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Supports Windows and macOS only Designed for Prometric remote-testing programs rather than self-service use	Pricing requires contact with sales and institution-configured payment terms Learner delivery depends on Examplify and supported desktop or iPad devices License fees are non-refundable and non-transferable
Our verdict	Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser is a locked-down desktop application for organizations delivering remotely proctored assessments. It runs with Prometric’s ProProctor remote assessment platform and restricts non-essential browser… Read the review →	ExamSoft is a digital assessment platform for higher education, secondary education, professional programs, certification bodies, and licensing organizations. Administrators work in the web-based ExamSoft Portal to manage tagged question… Read the review →

P Prometric Secure Proprietary BrowserLockdown Browser Software 8.6Pricing on request
E ExamSoftLockdown Browser Software 8.1Pricing on request

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Strengths and trade-offs

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser — where it wins
- Blocks copying, printing, app switching, and prohibited browser actions
- Supports automated AI and live remote proctoring
- Adds authentication, environmental checks, analytics, and real-time support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Supports Windows and macOS only
- Designed for Prometric remote-testing programs rather than self-service use
ExamSoft — where it wins
- Secure offline exam delivery with device and application blocking
- Supports objective, essay, performance, and rubric-based grading
- Question banks, longitudinal analytics, and LMS integrations in one platform
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contact with sales and institution-configured payment terms
- Learner delivery depends on Examplify and supported desktop or iPad devices
- License fees are non-refundable and non-transferable

Prometric Secure Proprietary Browser8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A controlled exam desktop with authentication, proctoring, analytics, and support.
Visit Prometric Full verdict →
ExamSoft8.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad assessment suite with secure offline delivery, mixed grading, and deep reporting.
Visit ExamSoft Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated 7 Oct 2026 · How we research and update