Nursing School & NCLEX Prep vs Relias Learner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep
Prepare for nursing school and NCLEX exams with engaging video lessons, comprehensive study guides, and a large question bank. Developed by healthcare professionals, this app uses visual learning aids and detailed rationales to help students master concepts and improve critical thinking skills for exam success.
- 1,200+ instructional videos with test tips
- 900+ comprehensive study guides
- 4,000+ NCLEX-RN/PN practice questions
- NCLEX review lecture series
- Detailed answer rationales
- Visual learning aids
- Customizable exam templates
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Engage with over 1 million nursing students who have successfully prepared for their NCLEX exams using SimpleNursing. Our app offers comprehensive resources crafted by seasoned healthcare professionals, making it easier for you to ace your exams and succeed in nursing school. - 1,200+ Fun & Visual Instructional Videos: Engage with videos filled with test tips and memory tricks to make learning enjoyable. - 900+ Study Guides: Access comprehensive guides containing all the essential test information you need to know. - 4,000+ NCLEX-RN/PN Questions: Reinforce your critical thinking skills with a vast question bank curated for your success. - NCLEX Review Lecture Series: Benefit from 27 hours of test-taking instruction by Nurse Mike, designed to help you pass the NCLEX on your first try. - Detailed Rationales: Understand every answer choice with in-depth rationales, ensuring you master each concept. - In-Depth Video Breakdowns: Learn the science and best strategies for answering each question through detailed video explanations. - Visual Learning Aids: Utilize precise images, graphics, and calculations to support visual learners. - Customizable Exam Templates: Focus on the topics you choose with fully customizable exam templates. - Performance Tracking: Monitor your progress with in-depth visual data analysis tools. Join our community and let SimpleNursing help you achieve your nursing dreams with ease and confidence. Download now and start your journey towards becoming a successful nurse! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: https://simplenursing.com/privacy-policy/
Relias Learner
Access and complete your professional development courses anytime, anywhere. This mobile application syncs with a larger platform, allowing you to seamlessly continue your learning journey on your phone or tablet. Finish courses, take exams, and share your certificates directly from the app.
- Mobile course access
- Syncs with Relias Platform
- Resume learning progress
- In-app course completion
- Certificate sharing
- Modern, user-friendly design
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Mobile learning for a mobile life. With the new Relias Learner app, you have the flexibility to find and take courses when it’s most convenient for you. By syncing with the Relias Platform, the app allows you to pick up where you left off or begin from the start using your phone or tablet. The app contains a modern design that’s easy to use, which helps you focus on what’s important – the content. Once you’ve finished a course, you can complete the evaluation and exam within the app and share the certificate with your supervisor. *This application is designed for use by Relias Platform clients and requires authorized Relias Platform credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nursing School & NCLEX Prep at 64% against Relias Learner's 5%. Nursing School & NCLEX Prep also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.6) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Relias Learner's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and chart position (#167 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nursing School & NCLEX Prep has 2.6K ratings behind it against 226, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Nursing School & NCLEX Prep's written reviews are positive against 5% of Relias Learner's.
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep ships an update every 5 days, Relias Learner monthly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Nursing School & NCLEX Prep | Relias Learner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.6K ratings) — better | 2.6 (226 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better | 5.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 226 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #167 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SmartFit Investments, INc | Relias |
Customer experience
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep
Relias Learner
User reviews
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep
From 2.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful videos and study guides
- 🤩 Engaging and memorable teaching style
- 🎯 Focuses on high-yield NCLEX content
- 💯 Effective for passing nursing school and NCLEX
- 🤓 Useful memory tricks and mnemonics
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔇 Audio issues with videos on app
- 🔍 Limited search functionality in app
- 💰 Automatic renewal concerns
- 🔀 Repeat questions in quiz bank
Relias Learner
From 226 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly app (mentioned once)
- 💡 Good idea for an app (mentioned once)
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and disconnects
- 🐛 Videos restart or stop
- 🐛 App freezes or gets stuck
- 🐛 Login issues and errors
- 🐛 "Something went wrong" messages
Bugs and requests
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes during quizzes
- No audio on certain video lectures
- Inability to view all quiz topics
- Blank screens when attempting to submit quiz answers
Requested features
5 requests- Offline mode for videos and study guides
- Ability to customize quiz settings
- More comprehensive coverage of topics like OB/Peds
- Improved navigation and organization in app
- Option to download or print study materials
Relias Learner
Reported bugs
37 issues- Turning phone from portrait to landscape restarts course
- App breaks courses when rotating screen
- Endless loops in software
- Training modules show "not supported" error
- App advances to blank page
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- App prevents advancement after completing a page
- App asks to rotate device but doesn't respond
- App makes screen touching impossible
- App screen is black and won't let user in
- App redirects to a blank white screen
- App won't progress past language selection
- App shows blank video screen
- App doesn't allow login from browser
- App doesn't work as intended
- App won't progress past English or Spanish
- App won't rotate to show video
- App refuses to exit course
- App won't load
- App won't rotate to landscape mode
- App redirects from app causes sound to go away
- Closed captioning button is gone
- App won't pull up courses after first use
- App hasn't worked in over a month
- App doesn't work after reinstalling
- 24/7 EMS Courses not available on mobile app
- Most required training not available via mobile app
- Website tried to steal personal information
- App requires phone rotation but doesn't work
- App won't allow submittal of tests
- App won't let user exit a test once started
- No sound in courses
- Support for the app is nonexistent
- App shows "something went wrong" message
- App doesn't allow access to exams after completing course
- App content not available in more than English and Spanish
- Unable to log in even with correct org ID
- App doesn't allow review of test questions
Requested features
6 requests- Add reader or audio reading for podcasts
- Improve accessibility for voiceover users
- Allow review of test questions on the app
- Make all training modules accessible on mobile
- Add closed captioning option
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- Allow app to rotate to landscape mode
In-app purchases
Nursing School & NCLEX Prep
No in-app purchases
Relias Learner
No in-app purchases
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