Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Cambridge English exam preparation apps and websites
General Questions
If you want the safe bets, start with Use of English PRO, the Cambridge Exam Simulator, the Cambridge English Prep App, Use of English AI, Cambridge Exam World..., all apps mentioned in this platform are 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 interface clean so you spend your time practising, not digging through menus, and most stay ad-free with your progress synced between phone and web. Reviewers keep pointing out how quickly the support teams reply when a question or a bug comes up, which is not something you can say about every app.
Yes. Most of these apps use one account across iOS, Android and the browser, and your progress follows you automatically. Start a Reading paper on the bus, finish it at your desk, nothing lost.
They are less a replacement and more a serious upgrade. You get unlimited practice, instant feedback on Writing and Speaking, exercises that adapt to you, and progress tracking that a book simply cannot offer. Plenty of learners use both: the book for theory, the app for reps.
They mirror the real thing 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 whole point is that nothing on exam day feels unfamiliar.
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+ assessments, and 26 deep-dive topics on vocabulary, collocations and phrasal verbs. It spans B1 to C2 across every skill, and the whole library is reviewed by professional English teachers.
It recreates the official Cambridge computer-based test almost pixel for pixel, so the navigation, timing and layout already feel familiar before you sit the real thing. That familiarity takes care of half the battle in Reading, Use of English and Listening from B1 to C2.
It uses AI to generate fresh, unique 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 exercise quality keeps sharpening through community ratings.
Think of it as one hub for the whole exam. It pulls 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 bite-sized exercises you can rattle through 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 zeroes in 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 squarely 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 serve up 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 reach for Use of English PRO if you want your B2 work inside a multi-level app.
The English C1 App brings professional-grade C1 material and genuinely challenging assessments, while the Cambridge C1 Exam Simulator mirrors the real CAE closely. Both push the complex sentence structures, idioms and high-level collocations that C1 lives or dies on.
C2 is a different beast, and the English C2 App is built for it, with master-level assessments. The Cambridge C2 Exam Simulator gives you the most demanding simulation, and between them you will drill the obscure grammar, rare idioms and native-speed listening that CPE throws at you.
Yes. Use of English PRO, the web Cambridge Exam Simulator and the Cambridge English Prep App all cover several levels in a single place. That is ideal if you are climbing from one exam to the next, or prepping for a couple at once.
