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MasteryMind vs Physics & Maths Tutor (PMT)

Free PDF revision notes and past papers.

Physics & Maths Tutor (PMT) is the go-to free repository for past paper PDFs, mark schemes and topic notes — particularly for STEM. MasteryMind takes the same raw material and adds a layer of practice and feedback on top: adaptive quizzes, AI marking, spaced repetition, and progress tracking. PMT gives you the papers; MasteryMind helps you actually work through them.

Feature-by-feature comparison

Past paper PDFs

Import any PDF for AI-marked practice

Free, downloadable, vast library

Topic notes

Generated study guides with FAQs & breakdowns

Free PDF notes per topic

AI marking

Yes — typed & handwritten

Adaptive quizzes

Yes

Static topic questions

Spaced repetition scheduling

Yes

Progress dashboard

Yes — per-topic accuracy & retention

NEA / coursework coaching

Yes

Vocational coverage

Yes — 200+ awarding bodies

STEM-focused, academic only

Pricing

Free — 3 questions a day, no card. Adaptive quizzes, spaced repetition, progress tracking and the weekly leaderboard are all in it. Pro from £9.99/month or £100/year.

Free (checked 2 Sep 2026)

When to choose MasteryMind

Pick MasteryMind if you want a structured plan — adaptive practice that knows what you've already mastered, AI feedback on your written answers, and a schedule that pushes weak topics back to you. Best when self-discipline is the bottleneck.

When to choose Physics & Maths Tutor (PMT)

Pick PMT if you just need free PDFs of past papers and topic notes and you'll handle the practice plan yourself. Hard to beat on cost.

Frequently asked questions

Why pay for MasteryMind when PMT is free?

PMT gives you the raw material (papers, notes). MasteryMind adds the work — adaptive scheduling, AI marking, and progress tracking — that's otherwise on you to organise. Most students who pay are paying for the structure, not the content.

Can I use PMT past papers in MasteryMind?

Yes. Download any PDF from PMT, upload it into MasteryMind's past paper importer, and our AI will extract the questions and mark your answers against the mark scheme.

Does MasteryMind cover non-STEM subjects?

Yes — English Literature, History, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and 40+ subjects total, plus vocational qualifications.

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