# SimpleStudy: Exams & Revision > School Study & Exam Revision: A-Levels / Leaving Cert: Notes, Quizzes, Papers! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.simplestudy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.simplestudy) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.app.simplestudy` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Simple Study - **Category:** EDUCATION - **Downloads:** 713,514 - **Rating:** 4.06 / 5 (9,590 ratings) - **Version:** 2.0.62 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-24 - **First published:** 2024-12-05 - **Publisher country:** IE - **Size:** 93 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-16 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.simplestudy) - **Website:** [https://simplestudy.com/](https://simplestudy.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://simplestudy.com/privacy](https://simplestudy.com/privacy) ## Description **SimpleStudy** is a comprehensive study app designed for UK and Irish students preparing for major exams like Leaving Certificate, A-Levels, Junior Certificate, and GCSEs across 37+ subjects. Offering A+ revision notes, timed quizzes, past papers, marking schemes, and essay guides, it makes exam prep easy and effective. The app features gamification elements like streaks to keep motivation high, exam builders to customize practice tests, and a student forum for collaborative learning. With tools like grade calculators, homework journals, and experiment write-ups, SimpleStudy supports your entire academic journey. Trusted by over 60,000 students, it helps boost exam results and reduce study stress. Download for free and start improving today! ## Rankings - #82,775 — Overall - #12 — study ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.app.simplestudy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary SimpleStudy is praised for its user-friendly interface, helpful revision notes, and broad range of subjects, making it a valuable tool for exam preparation. However, multiple users report incomplete content in some subjects, issues with premium billing, and occasional inaccuracies in study materials. The app is recommended for students who need structured revision aids, though users should be aware of content gaps and subscription limitations. ### Pros - The app is very helpful for studying and revision, especially for exams like GCSEs and A-levels. - It has a simple, easy-to-use, and engaging user interface that aids learning. - Offers a wide range of subjects and study resources including notes, quizzes, and flashcards. - Provides concise and thorough revision notes that many users found useful. - Many users recommend the app for its effectiveness in improving academic performance. ### Cons - Some subjects, like GCSE biology and certain A-level subjects, lack content or are incomplete. - Premium features require payment, and the free version is limited, making it less useful without a subscription. - There are reported issues with billing where users are charged even after canceling premium plans. - Some study questions and answers are inaccurate or mismatched, reducing reliability. - Not all subjects desired by users are available, limiting its coverage for some study areas. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Study Shorts GCSE & A-Level](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.maderesponsively.scienceshorts) — 24,125 users - [Estudy Secondary](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eczpastpaperszm.legidroid) — 13,125 users - [GCSE & A-Level Revise](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gcse.alevel.revise) — 101 users - [My Test Buddy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.mytestbuddy.mobile) — 36 users - [Grade9Plus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iratech.grade9plus) — 21 users - [ZNotes: Study Notes & Revision](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.znotes.zpeer) — 11,960 users - [atut](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.atutvada) — 220 users - [StudieBae AI Tutor & Test Prep](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.StudyFlow.app) — 27 users - [Estudy: Exam Prep & Revision](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.estudiee.com) — 45,853 users, 4.30 / 5 - [GCSE Revision & Quizzes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.revisepal.app) — 48,445 users - [ExamEssentials](https://chrome-stats.com/d/uk.examessentials.examessentials) — 10 users - [Adapt - Revision & Assessment](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adaptapp) — 177,023 users, 3.00 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.simplestudy)