CompPrep AI vs DECA+: what does each one give your chapter?
DECA+ is DECA’s own paid resource for chapters. CompPrep AI is an independent practice app. They do different jobs, and many chapters can use both.
What is DECA+?
DECA+ is run by DECA Inc. A chapter buys one subscription and its members log in to the resources. (source)
It lists $295 a year per chapter for 14 exams, 81 role-play scenarios and 31 sample written entries, and subscriptions end June 30. (source)
Its practice exams are 100-question multiple choice tests drawn from the 2026 association-level exams, each question tied to a performance indicator. (source)
The content may not be shared outside the chapter that bought it. (source)
How do CompPrep AI and DECA+ compare?
| Feature | CompPrep AI | DECA+ |
|---|---|---|
| Who makes it | CompPrep AI, independent, not affiliated with DECA (about) | DECA Inc. (source) |
| Organizations | DECA, FBLA, HOSA, TSA and Model UN (events) | DECA (source) |
| Price | Free for students; Lite $2.99 a month or $29.90 a year; Pro $7.99 a month or $79.90 a year; chapter plans from $149 a school year (pricing) | $295 a year per chapter, ending June 30 (source) |
| Practice tests | Original practice questions in each event’s test format, not official exams (DECA events) | Released DECA exams: 100-question tests from the 2026 association-level exams (source) |
| Role-plays | AI practice judge for role-plays and presentations: 1 round a day free, 2 with Lite, 5 with Pro (how it works) | 81 official scenarios to practice with (no AI judge listed) (source) |
| Who can log in | Every student with their own free account (pricing) | Members of the subscribing chapter only (source) |
When is DECA+ the better pick?
When does CompPrep AI fit better?
- You want an AI judge to listen to your role-play, ask follow-up questions and score it. (DECA role-play practice)
- Students want to practice on their own for free, without a chapter subscription. (pricing)
- Your chapter also competes in FBLA, HOSA, TSA or Model UN. (events)
Questions
How much does DECA+ cost?
DECA+ lists $295 a year per chapter, with subscriptions ending June 30 (checked October 23, 2026).
Does CompPrep AI have official DECA exams?
No. CompPrep’s practice questions are original and follow each exam’s format and topics. Official released exams come from DECA, through DECA+.
Should a chapter use both?
They fit together: DECA+ for official exams and scenarios, CompPrep AI for daily practice and AI-judged role-plays for every member.
How do I try CompPrep AI?
Make a free account and pick your event. No card needed.
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Facts about other products come from their public pages, checked on October 23, 2026, and may have changed since. Product names belong to their owners; CompPrep AI isn’t affiliated with them or with DECA, FBLA, HOSA, TSA or any Model UN conference. Spotted something out of date? Email support@compprep.app and we’ll fix it.