Comparison

LeicesterMKM vs StudyCog

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

Head to head
About

LeicesterMKM

Features
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Easily record your clinical skills observations, tutor meetings, and reflections. University of Leicester Healthcare Schools’ and Departments’ practice assessment, on-the-job learning and reflection app.

About

StudyCog

Features
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StudyCog turns university reading into something you can actually get through - listen to any document with natural voices, make sense of dense papers, and keep your highlights, notes and sources together in one accessible place. Built for students who think differently - including dyslexia, ADHD and visual stress - StudyCog is the same study space on iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web, always in sync. READ AND LISTEN - Upload PDFs, Word documents, screenshots or photos of handouts - An Easy-to-Read view rebuilds cluttered pages into clean, readable text - Natural read-aloud voices highlight each word as they speak - Fixation reading, dyslexia-friendly fonts, your own colour schemes and text sizes throughout UNDERSTAND FASTER - Ask questions about a document and get answers drawn from that document - Simplify or summarise long readings into plainer English - Turn readings into podcast-style audio for listening on the go CAPTURE FROM SAFARI - The included Safari extension saves selected text or a snapshot of any page straight into your library - On iPhone and iPad, share text or images to StudyCog from any app with the share sheet - Every capture keeps its source link for honest referencing KEEP TRACK - Highlights, text notes and voice notes attached to the exact sentence - Find academic sources and build citations in the style your course expects - Assignments, drafts and feedback in one place ACCESSIBLE FIRST Designed to WCAG 2.2 AA - works with VoiceOver and keyboard navigation, with fonts, spacing, colours and reading aids you can tune to suit you. GETTING IN Sign in with your StudyCog account. Many students receive StudyCog through their Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) supplier or their university, and you can start a free trial in the app. There is nothing to buy inside the app. Support: https://studycog.co.uk/support Privacy: https://studycog.co.uk/privacy

Screenshots

LeicesterMKM4 screens
StudyCog3 screens

Verdict

The call

LeicesterMKM and StudyCog are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LeicesterMKM versus StudyCog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeicesterMKMStudyCog
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS17.016.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMyKnowledgeMap LtdAdam Pickard

In-app purchases

None

LeicesterMKM

No in-app purchases

None

StudyCog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LeicesterMKM free?
LeicesterMKM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StudyCog free?
StudyCog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LeicesterMKM or StudyCog have ads?
Neither LeicesterMKM nor StudyCog shows ads.

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