CutScore measures where you actually stand — and tells you exactly what to drill to get there. It would rather say not yet than flatter you.
Readiness is read off the lower bound, never the average. The band narrows only as your answers earn it.
AWS scores you 100–1000; you pass at 700. CutScore says ready only when the lower bound of your range clears 700 — never the average. No number at all is a valid, honest state.
Every question is written to teach, not just to grade — wrong answers tell you why. Here’s a real one. Read it before you sign up.
A team wants an LLM to answer questions from their internal documentation, which is updated weekly. They want to avoid retraining the model. Which approach best fits?
CutScore is a measurement instrument rendered as three surfaces — built so the readiness number can’t lie.
A projected score with an honest confidence band. It says “ready” only when the lower bound clears 700 — and shows no number when the data’s too thin.
read off the lower boundAdaptive sessions over a governed bank — or drill any domain yourself. Every question source-linked, verified, and explained.
adaptive or by domainEvery question you miss, grouped by concept and resurfaced until you own it — and it follows you across every cert, not just this one.
cross-cert by conceptNo sign-up. Answer a real, already-approved question and watch the band respond — then see why one good domain still isn’t “ready.”
This is what honest looks like — no number until we’ve earned it.
Most prep tools hand you a confident percentage on day one. We won’t — the honest answer on thin data is no number. Answer one real, already-approved question and watch the band respond.
CutScore won’t call you ready until every domain clears the bar. Here’s what it shows after a few sessions.
You’re strong on fundamentals, but the domain worth the most points is your thinnest. That gap is exactly what’s holding your lower bound under 700.
The whole product rests on two numbers that must never lie. Here’s how the questions earn yours.
Every question is written from the public exam blueprint and official documentation. No real exam content, ever. No brain dumps.
blueprint + official docs onlyEach question is source-linked and run through automated correctness checks plus human approval. Fail-closed — nothing ships unverified.
source-linked · human-approvedThe readiness number is read off the lower bound. No streaks, no confetti — it would rather say “not yet” than flatter you.
honest by designNew to AWS scoring? Here’s the whole shape of it — no jargon.
Domain 3 is worth the most — which is why CutScore weights your readiness by what the exam weights, not by a flat percentage. Read the full AIF-C01 guide →
Sample the quality at no cost. Upgrade once for every cert as it ships — the price holds, the value grows.
Pass guarantee. If CutScore tells you you’re ready and you don’t pass, your next stretch is on us. Plus a generous refund window — because a trust brand shouldn’t make you ask twice.
Answer ten questions a day, free, and watch your readiness take shape — honestly. No card, no brain dumps, no flattery.