IMD Learning App vs PLAB2App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IMD Learning App
Access your IMD learning materials conveniently on your mobile device. Follow your educational journey with a single tap, whether you're commuting or relaxing at home. This app is exclusively for participants enrolled in specific IMD programs.
- Access learning materials on the go
- Single tap access
- Supports phones and tablets
- Exclusive to enrolled IMD participants
- Follow learning journeys
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The IMD Learning App is a mobile companion that allows you to access your IMD Learning Materials on the go. Whether on a plane or train, commuting, or relaxing at home, you can easily follow your IMD learning journeys with a single tap on your phone or tablet. Important notice: This App is exclusively available to participants who are enrolled in those IMD programs that use the IMD Learning App as a companion in the learning journey.
PLAB2App
This app simulates the PLAB 2 (OSCE) exam for medical professionals. It helps reduce exam anxiety by familiarizing users with the test structure and timing. Practice with realistic timers and sounds, and add your own questions for each station.
- PLAB 2 (OSCE) exam preparation
- Realistic mock station simulation
- Integrated timer and sounds
- Customizable question addition
- Anxiety reduction through practice
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PLAB2App helps doctors to prepare for PLAB 2 (OSCE) exam. Most of examinees experience anxiety during the exam because of the unique and specific way this exam structured, our app will prepare you to the test and train you to shave precious seconds that usually gone because of confusion. The Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board test, or the PLAB test, helps GMC to make sure doctors who qualified abroad have the right knowledge and skills to practice medicine in the UK. PLAB 2 is an objective structured clinical exam (OSCE). It's made up of 16 scenarios, each lasting eight minutes and aims to reflect real life settings including a mock consultation or an acute ward. - You can make a mock station with real timer and real sounds from PLAB test to prepare you to the actual test environment. - You can add your questions (text or image) for the station. IMPORTANT: we are not affiliated with The General Medical Council in UK, this is just a tool to help doctors with the test, for support Please contact us at info@sp-apps.com Developed by: SP-Apps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PLAB2App at 100% against IMD Learning App's 50%. PLAB2App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). IMD Learning App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PLAB2App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IMD Learning App asks for nothing beyond the download.
PLAB2App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IMD Learning App has 141 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of IMD Learning App's written reviews are positive against 100% of PLAB2App's.
IMD Learning App ships an update every 4 months, PLAB2App every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IMD Learning App | PLAB2App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (141 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 141 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | IMD Business School | Abduljabbar AlFaqih |
Customer experience
IMD Learning App
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In-app purchases
IMD Learning App
No in-app purchases
PLAB2App
- Remove Ads$2.99
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