Adaptive CAPM® prep · iPhone

Pass the CAPM.
On a path you'll
actually finish.

Ascent turns the full exam outline into an adaptive route — short lessons, an instant explanation behind every answer, and a live readiness score that tells you exactly when you're ready.

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01Initiating
02Planning
03Executing
04Monitoring
05Closing
5 Exam phases covered
4 ECO domains
1,000+ Practice questions
$29.99 One-time, no subscription
The idea

Most prep dumps the whole PMBOK on you at once.

Ascent measures where you're weak and routes your time there — so the hard parts get the most attention, and nothing you've already mastered wastes it.

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Answer a real CAPM question

This is one of 1,000+ in the app. Pick an answer — you'll get instant feedback and the reasoning, exactly like the real thing.

Which pair best defines a project?

How it works
01 · PATH

A path, not a textbook

The whole exam outline becomes a route of short, focused lessons you climb one node at a time — checkpoints, chests, and a boss exam waiting at the summit.

The Ascent learning path
02 · FEEDBACK

Answer. See why. Move on.

Every answer — right or wrong — comes with an instant explanation. Spaced repetition quietly resurfaces the concepts you're shaky on, so nothing slips through.

Correct answer explanation
03 · READINESS

Know exactly when you're ready

A live readiness score across all four exam domains tells you precisely when to book the exam — and where to focus until then. No more guessing.

Live readiness score
Built on the 2023 ECO

Every lesson maps to PMI's real Exam Content Outline — weighted exactly the way the exam is.

D1  Fundamentals & Core Concepts 36%
D2  Predictive, Plan-Based Methodologies 17%
D3  Agile Frameworks & Methodologies 20%
D4  Business Analysis Frameworks 27%
Pricing

Free to start.
One unlock to finish.

No subscription, no monthly fees. Pay once — and that includes every certification we add next.

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FAQ

Questions worth answering

Yes — no account required. Download, answer three questions, and your personalized path is ready instantly. The entire first domain is free, always.
Everything: all four CAPM domains, the exam simulator, mastery drills, unlimited practice, live readiness scoring, and every future certification we ship. One payment, lifetime access.
Ascent tracks where you're weak and routes your time there. Short daily sessions beat marathon cramming — you build real recall, not surface familiarity.
Most learners are ready in 4–8 weeks at 15–30 minutes a day. The readiness score per domain tells you exactly when you're there.
No. The CAPM is PMI's entry-level certification. Ascent introduces every concept from scratch and explains every wrong answer so the reasoning sticks.
PMP, CompTIA Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner, and CSM are in the pipeline. Unlock once and you get every new track at no extra cost.
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® is PMI's entry-level project management certification. It requires no prior PM experience — just 23 hours of project management education. It demonstrates you understand the fundamentals of project management and is recognized worldwide by employers.
No. Ascent is an independent study app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Project Management Institute (PMI). CAPM® is a registered mark of PMI. Ascent is built on PMI's publicly available Exam Content Outline, the same document PMI uses to write the real exam.
Ascent includes 1,000+ practice questions across all four CAPM domains, weighted to match the actual exam proportions. Questions are tagged by domain, concept, and difficulty — so the adaptive engine always gives you the right challenge at the right time.
The CAPM Exam Content Outline covers: Project Management Fundamentals and Core Concepts, Predictive, Plan-Based Methodologies, Agile Frameworks and Methodologies, and Business Analysis Frameworks. Ascent maps every lesson to the domain and task weighting PMI publishes.
Ascent is a native iPhone app (iOS 17+) that also runs on iPad. Your streak, gems, and domain progress are saved securely to Ascent's own service under an anonymous ID — no account or email required, and no third-party tracking.
Yes. Your progress is saved on your device and backed up securely to Ascent's own servers under an anonymous ID — no account, email, or password required.
Ascent is free to download and free to start — no credit card needed. The full unlock is a one-time in-app purchase ($29.99). There is no subscription and nothing to cancel. If you'd like a refund, Apple handles all IAP refund requests at reportaproblem.apple.com.
We can't guarantee results — the exam is PMI's, not ours. What we can guarantee is that the content matches the Exam Content Outline, the adaptive engine routes you to your weakest areas, and the readiness score is calibrated to the real exam difficulty. Consistent daily practice is the variable that matters most.
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