Swiss Naturalization TestThe timeline, in text
The same steps as in the film, to read at your own pace.
- 2014Vincenzo Casini, Italian engineer, moves to Morges.
- 2026The idea is born at home. Quizzes at home, to revise for the naturalization ahead.
The existing apps? “They are either paid, or haven't been updated in a long time, or the interface isn't great.” Vincenzo Casini on Léman Bleu
- June 202624 heures · Journal de Morges · « Une application vaudoise pour réussir l'examen »
“The first version was a plain web page and it took me less than an hour.” Then his brothers-in-law, in Gland, ask for the same for their commune.
- 48 questions in the exam
- 70% to pass, in 1 hour
- ≈ 9'700 questions, 300 communes
- 7 cantons at the start
- ★★★★★“My commune recently changed mayor and the questions had already been updated. Passed my test with no mistakes.” Carlo A. · Google Play
- ★★★★★“You can tell it's made by someone actually preparing for the test, not by a software company.” App Store
- 24.07Badener Tagblatt · « Mit dem Smartphone zum Schweizer Pass »
“Aargau is one of the first cantons whose integration office actively contributes to such a free preparation tool.” The Integration Office had its own official material integrated into the app.
- ≈ 330 official questions
- 11 cantons covered
- 60 s a true/false RapidFire
- CHF 0 free, offline
- ★★★★★“I passed my naturalization exam in Aargau, 43 out of 45, with this app.” R. · Community
- ★★★★★“Since it's a cantonal procedure, it guides you well on what to expect.” Julia R. · Google Play
- 25.07watson · « Méritez-vous le passeport suisse ? »
“Preparing for naturalization doesn't stop on exam day: you can keep discovering Switzerland and enjoying it.” Already today, several thousand people use it in Switzerland.
- ≈ 330 catalogue questions
- 5 game modes, incl. Conquest and Tandem
- 60 s a true/false RapidFire
- CHF 0 free, offline
- ★★★★★“I use Marathon and RapidFire when I have five minutes or on public transport. I learn while having fun.” Maria T. · Google Play
- ★★★★★“The Cantons mode with coats of arms and maps is surprisingly fun, even outside exam prep.” Sophie R. · App Store
- Aug. 2026Anlaufstelle Integration Aargau · Aargau · August 2026 newsletter
“The Anlaufstelle Integration Aargau supported him in developing it for the canton of Aargau.”
- Official material The cantonal material for the naturalization interview, provided by the office.
- Word for word A disclaimer written by the office, included as is in the app.
- Newsletter The app presented to its subscribers in August 2026, and listed under “Einbürgerung”.
These are the integration offices, in their own words. No canton has issued an official recommendation.
- 08.08Corriere del Ticino · « Vuoi diventare svizzero? Ecco l'app che ti prepara all'esame »
“My written exam is in two weeks. The app's indicator reads 100%.” The app now covers all 26 cantons, and speaks Italian too.
Read the article → - ★★★★★“What I like is precisely that you maybe learn more through the game. Thank you for letting us use it for free.” Giada · Community
- ★★★★★“I passed my exam about a month ago and I still use it for the games.” Francesca · Community
- 19.08Léman Bleu · « Devenir Suisse, ça se révise aussi sur son téléphone »
“The idea really came from a concrete need of ours. And then we thought there were surely other people with the same need.” A few days before his own written test: “it should be fine”.
- 700+ users in Geneva
- 45 questions in the Geneva exam
- 5 mistakes allowed at most
- 60% know how often federal elections take place
- ★★★★★“Clean interface, gorgeous dark mode, huge content. Highly recommended.” Consuela M. · Google Play
- ★★★★★“The biggest advantage: no ads and no paywall. It helps me so much.” Guillaume P. · Google Play
- Late Aug. · exam48/48. The written exam in Morges, passed with full marks. In the room, other candidates were using the app.
- 14.09Tsüri.ch · « Die 15 schwierigsten Einbürgerungsfragen – wie viele weisst du? »
The app provided the 15 questions that Zürich residents most often answer wrong. September: Fachstelle Integration Zofingenregio features it in its newsletter.
Read the article → - ★★★★★“I'm Swiss but I love it: we even do little quizzes in the car.” Alex S. · Google Play
- ★★★★★“This test is useful, and not only for those who want Swiss citizenship.” Le suisso-tadjik · App Store
- 30.09zentralplus · « Würdest du es schaffen, Luzerner zu werden? »
For some weeks now, the app has also carried questions about the canton of Lucerne, based on official cantonal sources. Questions that bring a sweat even to the brow of born Lucerners.
- 210 Lucerne questions
- 10 trickiest ones, gathered for the paper's quiz
- CHF 0 free app
- ★★★★★“I highly recommend it, even to born-and-bred Swiss. It reminds me of the moped exams.” Cris-626 · App Store
- ★★★★★“I had wanted to deepen my knowledge of Switzerland for a long time, and I found an excellent tool.” Clara F. · Google Play
- Oct. 2026Service de la cohésion multiculturelle · République et Canton de Neuchâtel · ne.ch, October 2026
“It allows candidates to practise at their own pace, wherever and whenever they wish, on the federal and Neuchâtel questions, with the official source shown under each question.”
These are the integration offices, in their own words. No canton has issued an official recommendation.
- 29.10Canal Alpha · Le Journal · « Il invente un “Duolingo” suisse pour décrocher le passeport à croix blanche »
“We have set up a partnership that keeps this app regularly updated, so it is reliable.” Michelle Fongang, deputy head of the Service de la cohésion multiculturelle.
- 685 naturalised in Neuchâtel last year
- +40% in four years
- ≈ 1'000 potential candidates a year
- 300+ users in the canton
- ★★★★★“Wish this app existed when I was studying for my exam: I had to make my own flash cards, here it's done for you.” Swissstarr · App Store
- ★★★★★“Exactly what I needed. The adaptive coaching pinpoints my weak spots and the mock exam is genuinely useful.” schachaf a. · Google Play
- Today
- 11'000+ users · 8'000+ active
- 13'000+ questions
- 4.85★ out of 5 · 400+ reviews
- 26 cantons covered
