# Zed Materials

> Get Zed Materials In Your Hands!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eczmaterials](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eczmaterials)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.eczmaterials`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zed Materials
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 241,608
- **Rating:** 4.68 / 5 (2,814 ratings)
- **Version:** 30
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-01
- **First published:** 2020-09-14
- **Publisher country:** ZM
- **Size:** 10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eczmaterials)
- **Website:** [https://eczmaterials.com/](https://eczmaterials.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app.zedmaterials.com/zed-materials-app-privacy-policy/](https://app.zedmaterials.com/zed-materials-app-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Zed Materials aggregates official Zambia government exam content for students. All data (timetables, syllabi, and more) are sourced directly from the Ministry of Education reference at https://www.exams-council.org.zm/. This app provides easy access to exam materials for revision and study, covering Grades 7–12.

- Past papers (Grade 7, 9, 12)
- Extra materials (Grade 7–12 and GCE)
- Zambian textbooks (Grade 7–12)
- ECZ & GCE timetables and syllabi (Grades 1–12)
- Zed Lessons – video lessons

Levels Covered:
- Grade 12
- Grade 9
- Grade 7

Disclaimer
This application is an independent product and not affiliated with any government entity or the Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ). Users are fully responsible for any issues that may arise from using this app. While the app developers ensure content accuracy, exam papers and materials are provided under fair use for educational purposes and should not replace original sources.

By using this app, you acknowledge and agree to this disclaimer.

## Rankings

- #144,853 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_FILES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.eczmaterials.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Zed Materials is widely helpful with extensive study materials and past papers, and is free to use, but users frequently encounter download and offline-access problems, online-only limitations, slow performance, reliability issues after updates, and content gaps. It works very well when functioning, but reliability and offline availability are common concerns.

### Pros

- Highly helpful for studying with a large library of materials.
- Rich content including many study materials and past papers.
- Free to use (ads-supported) with no upfront payments.
- Reported improvements in newer versions and overall usefulness for exam prep.

### Cons

- Download failures and errors when downloading materials.
- Online-only operation; offline access is limited or not supported.
- Performance issues such as slow loading and lag.
- Reliability problems like app not opening or crashing after updates.
- Content gaps like missing forms or certain textbooks.

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