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Theory Test Pro alternatives in 2026

A side-by-side look at the apps UK and US learners use instead of (or alongside) Theory Test Pro — including Driving Routes for practical-test route practice.

Driving Routes

Practise your real test routes

One subscription unlocks web, iPhone, Android, CarPlay & Android Auto. From £3.99/week.

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In short

Driving Routes is the #1 alternative to Theory Test Pro when you need to practise the real routes used at UK and US driving test centres. Theory Test Pro a uk theory-test revision app focused on multiple-choice and hazard-perception practice. They cover different things — read the side-by-side below.

1. Driving Routes — the practical-test route practice

The real road routes examiners use at UK and US driving test centres, voice-guided turn-by-turn on web, iOS, Android, CarPlay and Android Auto. From £3.99/week.

  • • 1,900+ hand-verified practice routes
  • • 370+ UK test centres, 100+ US test centres
  • • Offline maps included
  • • One subscription covers web, iPhone and Android
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Other alternatives worth knowing

2. Driving Test Success

Theory test app

A long-running UK driving test app covering theory, hazard perception, and a small set of practical-test tips.

Pricing: Free + in-app purchases

3. PASS Driving Test

Theory test app

Theory test prep app with hazard-perception videos and a mock-test mode.

Pricing: Free + premium

4. DriverZ

Driving school

A US-focused driver-education and behind-the-wheel-training app with state-specific permit prep.

Pricing: From $39 for permit course

5. Sat-nav apps (TomTom, Garmin)

Sat-nav

General-purpose navigation apps for getting from A to B.

Pricing: Free to £39.99/yr depending on app

6. Google Maps

Sat-nav

Google's general-purpose mapping and navigation product.

Pricing: Free

Frequently asked questions

Is Driving Routes a replacement for Theory Test Pro?
No — the two cover different parts of the test. Theory Test Pro is for the theory (multiple-choice + hazard perception); Driving Routes is for the practical (in-car driving on real test routes). Most learners use both.
When should I switch from Theory Test Pro to Driving Routes?
Roughly when you book your practical test. The two weeks before the practical are where Driving Routes route practice has the biggest impact.