Picmonic Medical School Study vs Lecturio, UAEU Libraries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Picmonic Medical School Study
This app uses visual mnemonics and spaced repetition to help medical students and other healthcare professionals retain vast amounts of information. It offers engaging video lessons and quizzes designed to make studying more efficient and effective, leading to better exam performance.
- Visual mnemonic videos
- Spaced repetition quizzing
- 2,000+ video lessons
- 24,000+ key facts
- Multiple choice quizzes
- Daily quizzes
- Textbook mappings
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Get through medical school by learning using real medical imagery alongside consistent character symbols! For FREE you can access our most popular Videos, Multiple Choice Quiz Questions, and Daily Quiz with Spaced Repetition for 5 days. Get unlimited access with an affordable subscription. Ridiculously efficient. Unbelievably effective. Make Studying Fun & Remember More in Less Time with Picmonic, the world’s best visual mnemonic video & spaced repetition quizzing study tool that’s research-proven to increase memory retention 331%! 2,000+ entertaining 3-minute picture mnemonic video + quiz lessons covering 24,000+ key facts. Ditch boring textbook memorization, recall information faster and retain it longer to ace your basic sciences / didactic courses, clinicals and boards exams with less study time using unforgettable images and stories...it's Cliff Notes meets Saturday morning cartoons! • Program Options: Medical (MD/DO/NMD), Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Pre-Health / MCAT, Medical Terminology • Courses: Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Anatomy, Embryology, Internal Med, Infectious Disease, Surgery, Psych, Peds, OB, Derm • Curriculum: Systems or Organ Based • Study Guides: USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2 CK, COMLEX, PANCE® 2019 blueprint, NPTE, NBCOT • Textbook mappings: First Aid, Pathoma and PANCE Prep Pearls -- follow along page by page! “My biggest regret about Picmonic is that I did not start using it sooner. I am so grateful for Picmonic!!! Picmonic was a life changer! Made review easier and more fun.” Andee G, Med Grad @Oklahoma “My grades have really improved since using Picmonic…I wish I would have known how to effectively use it in my first and second semesters.” Jonathan K, MS2 @Ross “I massively underestimated how useful Picmonic would be! I signed up with to test it with the intention of cancelling within the first seven days! But it has changed my life at med school!” Jake C, MS2 “My only regret with Picmonic was not finding out about it at the beginning of PA school! As soon as I got it, I immediately improved in studying more efficiently!” Joe H, PA-S2 @Mercer “Picmonic literally saved me during my first round of PA school midterms and I can’t wait to keep using it for the next couple years!” Sherin J, PA-S1 @Yale Struggling to remember all the high-yield facts from First Aid, Pathoma, Robbins & Goljan, or Boards and Beyond? Picmonic forms a mental scaffold of memory anchors so that you show up to lecture prepared to remember everything you learn so you ace course exams and then your USMLE Q Bank score goes 250+. Get a question wrong with UWorld USMLE, Osmosis, Firecracker, USMLE RX, SMARTYPANCE or Kaplan QBanks, hop over to Picmonic to review and start enjoying school! Read more information Medscape style and save time vs watching Amboss or Lecturio videos. Repetition is key to success, so utilize our Anki / Memorang style Spaced Repetition Daily Quiz on your phone on the go to make any moment a study moment :) *NURSING & PRE-HEALTH students, click “Picmonic Developer” under this description to download: -- Picmonic for Nursing: RN, LPN, Nurse Practitioner -- Picmonic for Anatomy & Physiology: Allied Health, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Paramedic, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology and more! Premium Access: Upgrade for all features & content in your area of study. Monthly, semesterly and annual subscriptions are available, prices vary by product & location. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period will then be forfeited. Subscriptions automatically renew and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, at the original subscription price, unless auto-renew is turned off thru iTunes Account Settings prior to being charged. https://picmonic.com/pages/terms-of-use"
Lecturio, UAEU Libraries
Access a comprehensive library of medical content, including Qbanks and lecture assignments, for on-the-go learning. Enjoy offline video playback, quizzes, and note-taking features. Synchronize your progress across all devices with adjustable playback speeds.
- Medical content library
- Qbank access
- Lecture assignments
- Offline video playback
- Quizzes and notes
- Cross-device synchronization
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UAEU Libraries app is powered by Lecturio. Features: - All medical content on the go - Qbank - Course and Lecture Assignments - Audio-only and off-line availability of videos - Quizzes - Notes - Synchronize the learning level, bookmarks and notes between all devices - Adjustable playback speed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Picmonic Medical School Study at 77% against Lecturio, UAEU Libraries's 0%. Picmonic Medical School Study also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Lecturio, UAEU Libraries's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, ads and device support 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. Picmonic Medical School Study sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Lecturio, UAEU Libraries asks for nothing beyond the download.
Picmonic Medical School Study ships an update monthly, Lecturio, UAEU Libraries every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Picmonic Medical School Study | Lecturio, UAEU Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Picmonic - The Visual Learning Community | Lecturio GmbH |
Customer experience
Picmonic Medical School Study
Lecturio, UAEU Libraries
Bugs and requests
Picmonic Medical School Study
Reported bugs
3 issues- Subscription renewal issues
- Inability to access content consistently
- Progress not updating properly
Requested features
3 requests- Revive free picmonic per day option
- Add nurse practitioner category
- Improve compatibility with other study tools
Lecturio, UAEU Libraries
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Picmonic Medical School Study
- Premium7 Days trial4 variants$11.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial2 variants$14.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$15.991 Month
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- Premium7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$28.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial4 variants$29.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Premium7 Days trial$239.991 Year
- Medicine (MD/DO) Premium7 Days trial$239.991 Year
Lecturio, UAEU Libraries
No in-app purchases
Questions
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