Code de la Route & Permis 2026 is a mobile-first study platform for French driving and boating license candidates.
Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
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Education
Sentiment
4.4
58k reviews
Nemesis
Teoricentralen: Körkort
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app to pass official theory exams on the first attempt through structured, multi-license mock testing.
For French candidates preparing for official driving or boating license exams.
What does it look like?
Key features
Unified study platform for auto, motorcycle, and boat licenses. Revenue link: Cross-category content access via Solo Code subscription increases lifetime value.
Downloadable content for study in areas without network coverage. Revenue link: Retention lever ensuring consistent daily study habits.
Mock exams with official question sets. Revenue link: Premium-tier gate driving conversion from free trial.
How much does it cost?
Freemium model uses limited free test sets as an acquisition funnel, with full content access gated behind recurring subscriptions.
Velocity
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The app maintains a maintenance-level cadence, shipping approximately 0.19 releases per week over the last four months. Development is exclusively focused on stability and performance, as evidenced by the uniformly opaque release notes across all recent versions. There is no evidence of new feature development or live operations, suggesting a focus on long-term stability rather than active expansion. The release pattern has remained stable and consistent throughout the observed period.
Who built it?
MWM
13+ apps tracked · Education
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads mixed. Users appreciate the structured learning content and clear explanations help students pass their theory exams on the first attempt and the mock exam feature provides a realistic simulation that mirrors the actual questions found in the official test, but report frequent application crashes and freezes during mock exams disrupt the study flow and cause progress loss.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Weekly average review rating
What users say, by theme
- The structured learning content and clear explanations help students pass their theory exams on the first attempt
- The mock exam feature provides a realistic simulation that mirrors the actual questions found in the official test
- The app offers a comprehensive and well-organized curriculum that is accessible for independent study candidates
- Frequent application crashes and freezes during mock exams disrupt the study flow and cause progress loss
99 of 169 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Mixed overall
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Competitive landscape for Code de la Route & Permis 2026
How's the Education market?
The app maintains a #11 Grossing rank in the French education category, but its volatility in secondary markets (down 40 spots in DO) signals weak retention outside its core territory.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Teoricentralen Sverige AB
This app directly competes for the same user base of driving license candidates by offering comprehensive exam preparation and professional educational content.
- Integrates direct collaboration with driving schools, providing a professional edge over self-study focused apps.
- Features high-quality video explanations that offer deeper conceptual clarity than standard text-based question banks.
- Offers a broader scope of license support, covering multiple vehicle categories within a single interface.
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Key takeaways for Code de la Route & Permis 2026
Where is it heading?
The French driving theory market is consolidating around high-fidelity, video-first study tools that bridge the gap between theory and practice. Code de la Route & Permis 2026 remains exposed to churn due to technical instability, so the PM must stabilize the core mock exam experience to prevent further migration to video-centric rivals.
- Frequent mock exam crashes disrupt the study flow, which compounds the rating drag already visible on Android.
- The multi-license bundle continues to drive strong first-attempt pass rates, maintaining the app's core value proposition.
The SWOT
- Multi-license bundling functions as a B2B distribution barrier into diverse learner segments.
- Untapped B2B partnerships with driving schools could neutralize the nemesis's professional authority.
Next best moves
Audit mock exam stability because crashes are the top-reported churn driver -> reduce churn.
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's multi-license bundle is a B2B distribution barrier for international partners…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Video-first pedagogy (available in Teoricentralen but absent here)
Since the last report: The app transitioned to a subscription-gated multi-license model, but faces significant churn risk due to persistent technical failures during mock exams.
Bottom line
Code de la Route & Permis 2026 maintains a strong category presence through its multi-license bundle, but technical instability during mock exams triggers high churn among paying users, so the PM must prioritize stability over new features to defend the subscription base.
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Is this app suitable for my driving theory exam?
Does this app work without an internet connection?
What is the difference between the Solo Code and digiSchool Pass?
Are there free alternatives to this app?
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