SmartUp: Daily Learning
Fun facts & bite-size quizzes
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Swap mindless scrolling for two-minute lessons that actually make you smarter.
SmartUp turns spare minutes into fascinating discoveries. Each lesson is a short illustrated read on something surprising, followed by three quick questions that help it stick. Close the app knowing something you didn't five minutes ago — and maybe bring it up in your next conversation.
LEARN SOMETHING NEW IN MINUTES
• 1,000+ illustrated lessons, each about two to three minutes long
• Three-question quizzes with clear explanations
• A swipeable feed matched to the topics you pick
A FEW THINGS YOU'LL DISCOVER
• Lagrange points: parking places in space that still move
• An octopus explores with arms that can "taste"
• The fully booked hotel that can welcome infinitely many guests
• Four socks can guarantee a match without luck
• A reused medieval book preserved writing it tried to erase
• When reading a word gets in the way of seeing its color
…and many more, with new lessons added regularly.
12 SUBJECTS TO EXPLORE
Science, Space, Earth & Geography, Nature & Animals, Psychology, History, Culture & Society, Arts & Entertainment, Language & Literature, Technology & Inventions, Philosophy, and Math & Puzzles.
BUILD A HABIT YOU'LL ACTUALLY KEEP
• Set a daily goal that fits your day — one lesson keeps your streak alive
• Earn XP and level up as you learn
• Save lessons to revisit later
• Optional reminders that tease your next lesson and give you a heads-up before a streak ends
SMARTUP ELITE
Try a lesson free, then unlock every lesson and quiz with SmartUp Elite:
• Weekly: $9.99/week, with an introductory first week for $0.99 for eligible new subscribers
• Yearly: $69.99/year
Prices may vary by country and are shown in the app before you buy.
Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID settings. Any unused portion of an introductory period is forfeited when you purchase a subscription.
Terms of Use: https://smartupapp.com/terms
Privacy Policy: https://smartupapp.com/privacy
Bug fixes and improvements.
The developer, Tej Thambi, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Purchases
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Tej Thambi
- Size
- 39.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- SmartUp Elite Weekly $9.99
- SmartUp Elite Yearly $69.99
- SmartUp Elite Weekly $9.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Tej Thambi