Comparison

Med vs Level Up RN

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Med

This app helps pharmacy and medical students learn over 300 medical term affixes. It provides example sentences and native speaker audio to aid understanding, making it easier to decipher complex medical terminology.

Highlights
  • Learn over 300 medical affixes
  • Example sentences for context
  • Native speaker audio recordings
  • Study prefixes, suffixes, and roots
  • Intermediate to advanced level content
Features
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Medical term study app for pharmacy/medical students with example sentences. Many medical terms are composed of affixes (prefixes, suffixes and word roots) which are of Greek or Latin origin. By knowing affixes, you can decipher the meaning of medical terms. This app can help you learn more than 300 affixes. It also offers example sentences and native speaker audio recordings. MedTerm App series level 3 (intermediate - advanced level) Note: This app is a learning tool for students of medical professions or medical professionals. To use the app, you need to obtain an account issued by Maruzen-Yushodo Co. Ltd. and partner academic institutions.

About

Level Up RN

Access nursing courses and instructional videos on your mobile device. Test your knowledge with quizzes and track your progress seamlessly across devices. This app allows for flexible learning anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Mobile course access
  • Instructional videos
  • Knowledge quizzes
  • Cross-device progress sync
  • Flashcard integration
Features
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Learn on the go with the official Level Up RN courses app. Enhance your learning experience and go mobile. - Easily access your courses on your phone at your own pace. - Watch instructional videos, read content, and test your knowledge with quizzes when and where you want to. - Switch between desktop and mobile without losing your course progress. - Use the online courses with your Level Up RN flashcards.

Screenshots

Med2 screens
Level Up RN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Med at none against Level Up RN's 14. Level Up RN's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Level Up RN sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Med asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Med ships an update every 11 months, Level Up RN every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Med versus Level Up RN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMedLevel Up RN
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.6 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer丸善雄松堂Chief Digital Advisors LLC

Customer experience

Med

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Level Up RN

All ratings27 ratings
Positive37.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative59.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Med

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Level Up RN

One-time14
  • EKG Interpretation$9.99
  • Pharmacology Core Content$9.99
  • Pharmacology Cram Course$9.99
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  • Fundamentals Core Content$9.99
  • Medical-Surgical Core Content$9.99
  • Fundamentals Cram Course$9.99
  • Medical-Surgical Cram Course$9.99
  • Maternity Core Content$9.99
  • Dosage Calculations$9.99
  • Maternity Cram Course$9.99
  • NCLEX Prep Course$9.99
  • Medical-Surgical Rvw Questions$9.99
  • Fundamentals Review Qs$9.99
  • Pharmacology Review Questions$9.99

Questions

Is Med free?
Med is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Level Up RN free?
Level Up RN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Med or Level Up RN have ads?
Neither Med nor Level Up RN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Med or Level Up RN?
Med ships an update every 11 months, and Level Up RN every 6 weeks. Most recently, Med was updated on October 2, 2026 and Level Up RN on October 20, 2026.

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