Revision Village vs Cognito

Revision Village8.8Visit Cognito8.5Visit

Higher score Revision Village #5 in Study Guide Websites 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Try Revision Village

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Cognito #8 in Study Guide Websites 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Cognito

• Revision Village fits best

  IB exam preparation

• Cognito fits best

  Interactive exam-board study

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Side by side

Feature	Revision Village 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Cognito 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.5
Ranking	#5 in Study Guide Websites	#8 in Study Guide Websites
Best for	IB exam preparation	Interactive exam-board study
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$199/yr	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo
Features Revision Village 4/5 · Cognito 3/5
Literature analysis	✓	✓
Practice questions	✓	✓
Flashcards	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Offline access	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
School level	Secondary	Mixed
Subject coverage	Mixed	Mixed
Our review
Pros	Deep questionbanks with mark schemes and video solutions Practice, prediction, and mock exams plus past-paper solutions Mobile apps, AI assistance, teacher tools, and education integrations	Combines lessons, notes, quizzes, flashcards and exam questions Supports multiple exam boards across varied school and college subjects AI marking, feedback and progress tracking add guided practice
Cons	Single Course Gold costs $249 one-time Free access covers only selected topics and materials School Plan pricing is not displayed	Available as a web platform rather than a native mobile app Premium or Pro services require recurring subscriptions The broad subject range may suit revision better than specialist study
Our verdict	Revision Village is an online study platform for International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme students and educators. Its coverage includes mathematics, sciences, individuals and societies, English, language courses, and Theory of… Read the review →	Cognito is a web-based study and exam-revision platform for secondary and college-level students. It brings together video lessons, revision notes, quizzes, flashcards, exam-style questions, past papers, AI marking, feedback and progress… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Revision Village — where it wins

  • Deep questionbanks with mark schemes and video solutions
  • Practice, prediction, and mock exams plus past-paper solutions
  • Mobile apps, AI assistance, teacher tools, and education integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Single Course Gold costs $249 one-time
  • Free access covers only selected topics and materials
  • School Plan pricing is not displayed

• Cognito — where it wins

  • Combines lessons, notes, quizzes, flashcards and exam questions
  • Supports multiple exam boards across varied school and college subjects
  • AI marking, feedback and progress tracking add guided practice

  Where it doesn't

  • Available as a web platform rather than a native mobile app
  • Premium or Pro services require recurring subscriptions
  • The broad subject range may suit revision better than specialist study

• Revision Village8.8/10 · Free plan

  A broad IB study platform with substantial practice depth and a high paid entry point.

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• Cognito8.5/10 · Free plan

  A broad, interactive web study platform with strong free revision tools.

  Visit CognitoFull verdict →