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ExamBook vs Adda247: Which Is Better for Government Exam Preparation?

A side-by-side comparison of ExamBook and Adda247 for aspirants preparing for Indian government exams — what each is built around, where ExamBook goes further, and what Adda247 does well.

Short answer

Choose ExamBook if you want UPSC, SSC, Railways and Banking preparation in one app with story-style lessons, 3D mind maps and handwritten notes, plus state-wise GK/GS series. Choose Adda247 if you are preparing for banking, SSC, railway or teaching exams and want a very large mock library, or a language beyond Hindi and English.

ExamBook — Recorded, on-demand short-form learning: movie-style cinematic story lessons in a reels format, with detailed concept videos, audio notes, 3D mind maps, 3D handwritten notes and exam-pattern mock tests. Adda247 — A subscription (the "Mahapack") covering classes, mock tests, previous-year papers and PDF notes across banking, SSC, railways, teaching and state exams.

Where ExamBook goes further than Adda247

ExamBook and Adda247 side by side, as of 5 October 2026.

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 ExamBookAdda247
Story-style cinematic lessons Yes Not available
3D mind maps Yes Not available
3D handwritten notes Yes Not available
Dedicated state-wise GK & GS series Yes — Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh Not available
UPSC Prelims and Mains preparation, a core exam in the app Named in a one-line mention, not as a course category

ExamBook vs Adda247 at a glance

As of 5 October 2026.

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 ExamBookAdda247
Built aroundRecorded, on-demand short-form learning: movie-style cinematic story lessons in a reels format, with detailed concept videos, audio notes, 3D mind maps, 3D handwritten notes and exam-pattern mock tests.A subscription (the "Mahapack") covering classes, mock tests, previous-year papers and PDF notes across banking, SSC, railways, teaching and state exams.
Exams coveredUPSC, SSC (CGL, CHSL, CPO, GD), Railways (NTPC, Group D), Banking, Defence, India Post, and all the major central and state exams — with dedicated GK and GS series for Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.Banking and insurance (SBI/IBPS PO and Clerk, RBI, NABARD, LIC), SSC and police, Railways, Teaching (CTET, UPTET, KVS, UGC NET) and state exams (UPSSSC PET, UP Lekhpal, HSSC CET, MP Patwari, Bihar Daroga, BSSC, Rajasthan Patwari).
Story-style lessonsYes — cinematic story lessonsNot available
Mind mapsYes — 3D mind mapsNot available
Handwritten notesYes — 3D handwritten notesNot available
State-wise GK & GS seriesYes — Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and ChhattisgarhNot available
Study materialCinematic story videos, detailed concept videos, audio notes, 3D handwritten notes and mind maps, theory with memory tricks, lesson-wise games, a daily current-affairs quiz, SmartPrep AI practice, a 24×7 AI doubt assistant.Live and recorded classes (50,000+ hours, per its listing), 4,000+ e-books, daily current affairs, free PDF notes.
Mock tests & PYQsFull-length and subject-wise mock tests for 158 exams on the web portal (4,700+ papers; the first 3 full mocks of every exam are free) and 15,000+ previous-year questions, per its Play listing.Its listing states 2 lakh+ mock tests and previous-year papers, with video solutions.
LanguagesHindi and English, for every video, audio note, mind map and mock test; switchable at any time.Its listing states 8+ languages, including Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Odia, Punjabi and Assamese.
Price₹279 a month, ₹699 for six months or ₹999 a year (about ₹2.7 a day), inclusive of 18% GST; a ₹2 one-day trial inside the app.Not one fixed price — sold by batch, exam or plan. Check inside the app.

Which one should you choose?

Choose ExamBook if…

You want UPSC, SSC, Railways and Banking preparation in one app with story-style lessons, 3D mind maps and handwritten notes, plus state-wise GK/GS series.

Why aspirants choose it

  • Every topic as a short cinematic story lesson, so a topic can be revised in minutes instead of hours.
  • 3D mind maps and 3D handwritten notes for the topics — no other app compared here offers either.
  • One app for UPSC, SSC, Railways, Banking, Defence and the major state exams, instead of a different app for each.
  • Dedicated GK and GS series for Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh — what state-PSC papers are really decided on.
  • Mock tests for 150+ exams in the same app, with section-wise analysis after each test; the first three full mocks of every exam are free.

Choose Adda247 if…

You are preparing for banking, SSC, railway or teaching exams and want a very large mock library, or a language beyond Hindi and English.

What Adda247 does well

  • 4,000+ e-books and 50,000+ hours of classes by its own count.
  • 2 lakh+ mock tests and previous-year papers, with video solutions.
  • Strong coverage of banking, SSC, railways and teaching exams.

Frequently asked questions

ExamBook or Adda247: which should I choose for government exam preparation?

Choose ExamBook if you want UPSC, SSC, Railways and Banking preparation in one app with story-style lessons, 3D mind maps and handwritten notes, plus state-wise GK/GS series. Choose Adda247 if you are preparing for banking, SSC, railway or teaching exams and want a very large mock library, or a language beyond Hindi and English. ExamBook is our product, so compare the table on this page and decide for yourself.

What does ExamBook offer that Adda247 does not?

ExamBook offers story-style cinematic lessons, 3D mind maps, 3D handwritten notes, dedicated state-wise GK & GS series. UPSC: ExamBook — Prelims and Mains preparation, a core exam in the app; Adda247 — Named in a one-line mention, not as a course category. ExamBook is a recorded, on-demand app with mock tests for 150+ exams, in Hindi and English.

Which is cheaper, Adda247 or ExamBook?

ExamBook’s price is fixed and published: ₹279 a month, ₹699 for six months or ₹999 a year (about ₹2.7 a day), inclusive of 18% GST; a ₹2 one-day trial inside the app. Adda247 does not publish one fixed price — it is sold by batch, exam or plan and changes often — so we do not quote it. Check the price inside the app before you pay, and read the refund and cancellation policy of whichever you choose.

Can I use Adda247 and ExamBook together?

Yes. Use Adda247 for banking, SSC, railway and teaching aspirants who want a big mock library and classes in their own language, and ExamBook for short story-style revision, 3D mind maps, handwritten notes and mock tests for 150+ exams in Hindi or English. Each is a separate subscription.

How this comparison was made

  • We make ExamBook. This page is published by SOLESEED LLP, the company behind ExamBook, so we have a commercial interest and our recommendation of ExamBook is our own. We keep the facts about other apps current and dated.
  • Facts about other apps were checked on 5 October 2026. "Not available" means the app does not offer that feature as of that date.
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See ExamBook for yourself

Try story-style lessons and mind maps on the website without an account, take the first three full mock tests of any exam on the web portal, or install the app — about ₹2.7 a day on the yearly plan.

Last updated 5 October 2026. This comparison is provided for information. ExamBook is a private educational app operated by SOLESEED LLP, Jaipur, and is not a government body; official exam information is at exambookapp.live/sources.