Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Cambridge English exam preparation online platforms
General Questions
If you want safe choices, start with Use of English PRO, the Cambridge Exam Simulator, the Cambridge English Prep App, Use of English AI and Cambridge Exam World. Every app listed on this site is here for a reason: they are the best in 2026. Between them you get serious practice for every level from B1 Preliminary to C2 Proficiency, across Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking and Use of English.
The best ones keep the screen clean, so you spend your time practising, not hunting through menus, and most stay ad-free with your progress synced between phone and web. Reviewers often mention how fast the support teams reply when a question or a bug comes up, which you cannot say about every app.
Yes. Most of these apps use one account across iPhone, Android and the browser, and your progress follows you on its own. Start a Reading paper on the bus, finish it at your desk, with nothing lost.
They are less a replacement and more a strong extra. You get unlimited practice, instant feedback on Writing and Speaking, exercises that adjust to you, and progress tracking a book cannot offer. Many learners use both: the book for theory, the app for practice.
They match it closely in format, difficulty and structure, and the content is written and checked by experienced English teachers, so it lines up with the PET, FCE, CAE and CPE standards. The aim is that nothing on exam day feels new.
Platform Specific Questions
Quite a lot. Over 1,000 Use of English exams, 500+ Reading exams, 500+ Writing exams with instant feedback, 400+ Speaking exams, a Grammar Zone with 10,000+ questions, and 26 in-depth topics on vocabulary, collocations and phrasal verbs. It covers B1 to C2 across every skill, and teachers review the whole library.
It copies the official Cambridge computer-based test almost exactly, so the buttons, timing and layout feel familiar before you sit the real one. That familiarity takes care of half the challenge in Reading, Use of English and Listening, from B1 to C2.
It uses AI to make fresh, one-off exercises on demand, so you never run out of practice or see the same questions twice. It also gives instant, Cambridge-aligned feedback on your Writing, scoring essays, reports and proposals, and the exercises keep getting better through community ratings.
Think of it as one hub for the whole exam. It brings together Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking and Use of English for B1 to C2, plus focused tools for collocations, phrasal verbs and idioms, and a Super Dictionary for quick lookups while you study.
It borrows the endless-scroll feel of a social feed and turns it into short exercises you can finish in five minutes. Streak Mode keeps you coming back, and it covers everything from A1 to C2, so a queue or a coffee break quietly becomes real practice.
Each one focuses on a single exam (PET, FCE, CAE or CPE) instead of spreading across all of them. You get hundreds of level-specific exams for Use of English, Reading, Listening, Writing with instant feedback and Speaking, so everything you practise is aimed straight at your exam.
Exam Level Questions
For a focused run at B1, the English B1 App gives you the most PET-specific practice, and the Cambridge B1 Exam Simulator recreates the real test-day feel. If you would rather keep everything in one place, Use of English PRO covers B1 too. All of them offer hundreds of B1 exams with instant feedback.
The English B2 App has the deepest B2-focused content, with plenty of Use of English, Reading, Listening and Writing practice. Pair it with the Cambridge B2 Exam Simulator for realistic conditions, or use Use of English PRO if you want your B2 work inside a multi-level app.
The English C1 App brings high-quality C1 material and genuinely tough tests, while the Cambridge C1 Exam Simulator copies the real CAE closely. Both push the complex sentence structures, idioms and high-level collocations that C1 depends on.
C2 is a big step up, and the English C2 App is built for it, with top-level tests. The Cambridge C2 Exam Simulator gives you the most demanding simulation, and between them you will drill the rare grammar, uncommon idioms and native-speed listening that CPE involves.
Yes. Use of English PRO, the web Cambridge Exam Simulator and the Cambridge English Prep App all cover several levels in one place. That is ideal if you are moving from one exam to the next, or preparing for a couple at once.
