# COMQUEST COMLEX vs LMU

The clearest difference is rating: LMU at 5.0 against COMQUEST COMLEX's 4.0. LMU also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17). COMQUEST COMLEX's advantage is ratings volume (142 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. COMQUEST COMLEX sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. LMU asks for nothing beyond the download.

LMU holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: COMQUEST COMLEX has 142 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

COMQUEST COMLEX ships an update every 2 months, LMU every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | COMQUEST COMLEX | LMU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comquest-comlex-comat/id1115705682/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lmu-dcom-lecturio/id1603643174/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **142** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [COMQUEST Osteopathic Specialists, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1108288743) | [Lecturio GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/667474928) |

## What reviewers say

### COMQUEST COMLEX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/comquest-comlex-comat/id1115705682)

Prepare for COMLEX and COMAT exams with practice questions and detailed explanations created by osteopathic physicians. Features include customizable exam modes, question filtering by status or specialty, and performance tracking against peers. Review past exams, add notes, and monitor answer changes to solidify your knowledge.

**Highlights:** Customizable exam modes (tutor, timed, untimed), Question filtering by status and specialty, Performance review against peers, Note-taking on questions and explanations, Answer change tracking (ChoiceTrax), Review of marked and guessed questions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emergency Med COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Family Medicine COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Internal Med COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| OMM COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Pediatrics COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Surgery COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Ob/Gyn COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Psychiatry COMAT 1 month | $87.90 | one-time |
| Internal Med COMAT 2 months | $113.99 | one-time |
| Family Medicine COMAT 2 months | $113.99 | one-time |
| COMLEX Level 2-CE 1 month | $234.99 | one-time |
| COMLEX 3 Level 1 month | $234.99 | one-time |
| COMLEX 3 Level 2 months | $350.00 | one-time |
| COMLEX Level 2-CE 3 months | $429.00 | one-time |
| COMLEX 3 Level 3 months | $429.00 | one-time |
| COMLEX 3 Level 6 months | $509.00 | one-time |
| COMLEX 3 Level 1 year | $639.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great questions and explanations
- 🚀 Fast and reliable app
- 👍 Convenient for studying on the go
- 👍 User-friendly interface (desktop version)
- 👍 Good for COMLEX prep

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 Poor iPad support (iPhone port)
- 📱 No landscape view on iPad
- 🐛 Highlighting issues (variable, won't clear)
- 🐛 Typing over explanations
- 🐛 Pausing exam messes up score

**Reported bugs**

- Pausing/suspending exam messes up final score
- Highlighting is variable, won't clear, or adds space
- App lets users click and type over explanations
- Exhibit covers question vignette
- Cuts off half of the question stem

**Requested features**

- iPad version with landscape support
- Strike through and highlight option
- Ability to enlarge vitals box
- Fix highlighting issues
- Fix issues with typing over explanations


### LMU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lmu-dcom-lecturio/id1603643174)

Access a comprehensive online academy with video lectures, downloadable slides, and practice tests. Utilize smart learning tools like spaced repetition and a study planner to track progress and organize your learning journey across all devices, even offline.

**Highlights:** Video lectures, Downloadable PDF slides, Clinical case Qbank tests, Spaced repetition quizzes, Study planner, Offline availability, Cross-device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is COMQUEST COMLEX free?

COMQUEST COMLEX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LMU free?

LMU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, COMQUEST COMLEX or LMU?

LMU is rated higher. COMQUEST COMLEX averages 4.0 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while LMU averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do COMQUEST COMLEX or LMU have ads?

Neither COMQUEST COMLEX nor LMU shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, COMQUEST COMLEX or LMU?

COMQUEST COMLEX ships an update every 2 months, and LMU every 4 months. Most recently, COMQUEST COMLEX was updated on October 14, 2026 and LMU on October 6, 2026.

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