BigFuture School Downloads & RevenueBigFuture School · App Store & Google Play
BigFuture School gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BigFuture School by The College Board is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 39 events
- ✏️BigFuture School added hidden keywords: satiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #35AndroidTop Free · All Apps · US
- 🚀BigFuture School: now shown next to Unibuddy, Common AppAndroidthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #52AndroidTop Free · All Apps · US
- ✏️BigFuture School added hidden keywords: boundediOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #2iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Education · CA
- 📈BigFuture School charting in a new countryiOSGermany
- 📈BigFuture School charting in a new countryiOSItaly
- 📦BigFuture School updated to version 3.1.0iOSThe new version improved app performance and fixed bugs from previous versions.
- 📦BigFuture School updated to version 3.1.0.2249AndroidThe new version of the app allows students who are enrolled in eligible AP courses (and provided their mobile phone number) to access the app. They can unlock personalized guidance to explore college and career pathways using AP courses and previous SAT/PSAT-related assessments. We’ve also enhanced the career guidance with updates to career and skill profiles and additional personalized insights. The explore homepage, overall app performance, and other bugs have been improved as well.… more
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #82AndroidTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📊BigFuture School passed 10k downloads a dayiOS7-day average, our estimate
- 📈BigFuture School hit #1AndroidTop Free · Education · US
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #3iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSCanada · South Korea
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #28iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📊BigFuture School: downloads up ×2.8 in a weekAndroidabout 1.5k a day now (our estimate)
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Education · US
- 📈BigFuture School new best rank in the overall chart: #64iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School hit #1iOSTop Free · Education · US
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 100iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Education · US
- ✏️BigFuture School: new screenshotsAndroid8 screenshots (was 8) · US
- ✏️BigFuture School: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · AE
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Education · AE
- ✏️BigFuture School: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · US
- 📦BigFuture School updated to version 3.0.0iOSThe new version of the app allows students who are enrolled in eligible AP courses (and provided their mobile phone number) to access the app. They can unlock personalized guidance to explore college and career pathways using AP courses and previous SAT/PSAT-related assessments. We’ve also enhanced the career guidance with updates to career and skill profiles and additional personalized insights. The explore homepage, overall app performance, and other bugs have been improved as well.… more
- 📦BigFuture School updated to version 3.0.0.2217AndroidThe new version of the app allows students who are enrolled in eligible AP courses (and provided their mobile phone number) to access the app. They can unlock personalized guidance to explore college and career pathways using AP courses and previous SAT/PSAT-related assessments. We’ve also enhanced the career guidance with updates to career and skill profiles and additional personalized insights. The explore homepage, overall app performance, and other bugs have been improved as well.… more
- 📈BigFuture School entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Education · US
- 🆕BigFuture School first spotted by AppInsideriOS#95 in Top Free · Education · United States
- 🆕BigFuture School first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 📦BigFuture School version 2.9.2iOSThe new version improved app performance and fixed bugs from previous versions.
- 📦BigFuture School version 2.9.2.2196AndroidThe new version of the app is now available to students enrolled in eligible AP courses and their school has opted in to offer this app to their students (in addition to students who previously took an in-school assessment like the PSAT 8/9, PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT, and SAT on a school day). We also improved app performance and fixed bugs from previous versions.… more
- 🆕BigFuture School released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕BigFuture School released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Education FreeBigFuture School at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
BigFuture School is a free educational tool by The College Board that helps US students aged 13+ explore colleges, careers, and majors based on their SAT/PSAT scores and AP course participation. The app currently ranks #3 in the US Education Free category, indicating strong adoption among its target demographic of high school students preparing for college entrance exams.
Similar apps: Naviance, Common App, Khan Academy
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
BigFuture School’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 3 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
BigFuture School downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | 1M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 500k+ Measured |
| Total | 10k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where BigFuture School's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Hidden keywords
BigFuture School shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #3 Education Free | 1 of 30 countries | #3 | – |
| Google Play | #5 Education Free | 1 of 23 countries | #5 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.6 ★ | 21k |
| Google Play | 4.2 ★ | 2.1k 400 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 23k |
What users say about BigFuture School
From the 66 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe login failures, citing invalid phone numbers and broken password recovery systems that lock them out of accounts. While some praise the college matching features, many find the app inferior to the website due to missing data and poor navigation.
Mixed (39% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Ease of use: “The layout and accessibility is minimal and is very easy to use”
- Features & content: “This app has many good feature to it”
- Useful: “I’m a freshman and exploring my options for college and careers so this is helpful in showing me my options for college”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “No account information???”
- Features & content: “College board/Bigfuture’s normal website is much better, and has more features”
- Crashes & bugs: “I try to delete the app and reinstall and that doesn’t work”
- Updates: “I try to update the app and this time it just says all my codes are wrong and locks my account”
About BigFuture School
BigFuture School is a free mobile app that helps you explore colleges and careers, see how your skills may connect to future options, and get personalized guidance, all in one place. It is available to you if you are 13 or older in a participating U.S. school and you take an in-school SAT or PSAT assessment and/or are enrolled in eligible AP courses*. You can easily view your in-school SAT Suite score(s) in the app." Can we revise to "You can easily view your score(s) in the app from any in-school SAT or PSAT-related test.
To access the app, you’ll need to use the mobile number you initially provided. This account information is separate from your College Board account.
If Connections** is offered at your school, it is an optional feature for you to discover nonprofit colleges, scholarship providers, and government agencies administering educational programs that may be a good match and are actively looking for students like you.
Learn more about BigFuture School and how to access it: bigfutureschool.org
*BigFuture School is not offered to students as part of their AP course participation in New York. There may be other exceptions.
**A school, district, or state may choose to not provide access to Connections. Connections is not available to 8th grade PSAT 8/9 test takers or in New York.
BigFuture School App Store
BigFuture School gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BigFuture School is #3 in Education Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026 Education FreeBigFuture School at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
BigFuture School is a free educational tool by The College Board that helps US students aged 13+ explore colleges, careers, and majors based on their SAT/PSAT scores and AP course participation. The app currently ranks #3 in the US Education Free category, indicating strong adoption among its target demographic of high school students preparing for college entrance exams.
Similar apps: Naviance, Common App, Khan Academy
BigFuture School on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
BigFuture School’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 3 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
BigFuture School downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where BigFuture School's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Hidden keywords
BigFuture School shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | EducationFree | #3 |
Apps near BigFuture School on the chart
Education Free, around #3.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about BigFuture School
From the 66 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe login failures, citing invalid phone numbers and broken password recovery systems that lock them out of accounts. While some praise the college matching features, many find the app inferior to the website due to missing data and poor navigation.
Mixed (39% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and missing features or content.
What people like
- Ease of use: “The layout and accessibility is minimal and is very easy to use”
- Features & content: “This app has many good feature to it”
- Useful: “I’m a freshman and exploring my options for college and careers so this is helpful in showing me my options for college”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “No account information???”
- Features & content: “College board/Bigfuture’s normal website is much better, and has more features”
- Crashes & bugs: “I try to delete the app and reinstall and that doesn’t work”
- Updates: “I try to update the app and this time it just says all my codes are wrong and locks my account”
About BigFuture School
BigFuture School is a free mobile app that helps you explore colleges and careers, see how your skills may connect to future options, and get personalized guidance, all in one place. It is available to you if you are 13 or older in a participating U.S. school and you take an in-school SAT or PSAT assessment and/or are enrolled in eligible AP courses*. You can easily view your in-school SAT Suite score(s) in the app." Can we revise to "You can easily view your score(s) in the app from any in-school SAT or PSAT-related test.
To access the app, you’ll need to use the mobile number you initially provided. This account information is separate from your College Board account.
If Connections** is offered at your school, it is an optional feature for you to discover nonprofit colleges, scholarship providers, and government agencies administering educational programs that may be a good match and are actively looking for students like you.
Learn more about BigFuture School and how to access it: bigfutureschool.org
*BigFuture School is not offered to students as part of their AP course participation in New York. There may be other exceptions.
**A school, district, or state may choose to not provide access to Connections. Connections is not available to 8th grade PSAT 8/9 test takers or in New York.
Latest updates
Store changes
What BigFuture School changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from The College Board
BigFuture® School Android
BigFuture® School gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
BigFuture® School is #5 in Education Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Education FreeBigFuture® School at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-10. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free mobile companion for US students aged 13+ who take College Board standardized tests, providing score access, college matching, and career planning resources. The app currently ranks #2 in the US Education Free category and #86 in all US free apps, indicating strong niche dominance within its specific educational segment.
Similar apps: Khan Academy, Duolingo, Quizlet
BigFuture® School on Google Play
App details
BigFuture® School downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where BigFuture® School's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | EducationFree | #5 |
| United States | All AppsFree | #177 |
Apps near BigFuture® School on the chart
Education Free, around #5.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about BigFuture® School
From the 115 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report critical login failures where the app rejects valid phone numbers or emails, often claiming they are already in use by another account. While a minority praise the college search and score viewing features, the majority find the app unusable due to these authentication bugs and lack of support.
Mostly negative (30% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use: “It is easy and simple to use”
- Useful: “This app is very helpful and shows you the colleges that are interested in you”
- Features & content: “It has a detailed quiz that shows lots of different career options”
- Login & account: “great app, sign in works!”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “cant log in to my account”
- Crashes & bugs: “it doesn't work right at the beginning”
- Useful: “I dont recommend this apl to anyone and it shouldn't be used as the schools”
- Privacy & data: “The only thing it is good for is spamming you with messages from colleges”
About BigFuture® School
With this app, you can:
• Get your test scores easily on your phone
• Connect with nonprofit colleges and scholarship programs through Connections ™ * that may be a good match for you
• Get customized career information
• Learn about how to plan and pay for college
Learn more about BigFuture School and how to access it here: https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/bigfuture-school-mobile-app
* If Connections is offered at your school
What's new in 3.1.0.2249
Store changes
What BigFuture® School changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Similar apps
Apps people compare with BigFuture School: the same core purpose or gameplay, checked one by one.
