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AceableAgent vs The CE Shop: which should you buy?

AceableAgent’s Texas pass rate is meaningfully higher, on a far larger sample, and it comes with a real mobile app. The CE Shop’s advantage is that it may actually be available where you live.

Best outcomes, verified
AceableAgent

65.8% Texas first-attempt pass rate on 8,516 exams — the strongest, largest-sample figure of any provider on this site.

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Possibly wider availability
The CE Shop

A solid, verified Texas pass rate, but its own coverage list is not something we could confirm.

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Side by side

AceableAgent The CE Shop
Pre-licensing states 17 (verified) Not independently verified
Pricing $199 – $669, fully verified Not independently verified
Mobile app Every tier Not confirmed
TX first-attempt pass rate 65.8% 56.5%
TX exam volume behind that rate 8,516 1,077

Score breakdown, category by category

The same categories used across every comparison on this site.

AceableAgent The CE Shop
State coverage
2
3
Guarantee strength
3
3.2
Format flexibility
3.5
3
Mobile / platform
4.9
2.5
Value for money
3.5
2.5

Choose AceableAgent if…

  • You are in one of its 17 covered states.
  • The largest, strongest regulator-published outcome matters to you.
  • You want a genuine mobile app rather than a responsive website.

Choose The CE Shop if…

  • You are not in one of Aceable’s 17 states.
  • You are comfortable checking its current terms directly rather than relying on a published comparison.
  • A 9-point pass-rate gap is not decisive for you on its own.

The bottom line

On the numbers we can verify, AceableAgent is the stronger provider by a clear margin — 65.8% against 56.5%, on eight times the sample size. The only reason to choose The CE Shop over it is availability: if you are outside Aceable’s 17 states, this comparison does not apply to you at all.

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Common questions

Is a 9-point pass-rate gap large in this context?

Yes — it is the largest gap in any comparison on this site, and it is on a much larger AceableAgent sample (8,516 vs 1,077), which makes it more reliable, not less.

Could The CE Shop actually be available where Aceable is not?

Plausibly, but we could not confirm its state list directly. Check its site for your specific state before assuming either way.

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