Comparison

Writing Assistant vs MedPrimed

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

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About

Writing Assistant

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Speech to Text app with further dictionary lookups.

About

MedPrimed

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Stop memorizing the body. Start understanding how it works. Anatomy and physiology fails more future nurses than almost any course โ€” not because it is too hard, but because it is studied the wrong way. Students memorize eleven body systems as eleven separate piles of parts, then hit questions that ask them to reason across those systems and have nothing to reason with. MedPrimed teaches the rules that generate the material instead. TWELVE MECHANISMS, ELEVEN SYSTEMS At the center of MedPrimed is the Medical Primer: a nine-unit course built on twelve mechanisms. Gradients drive flow. Pressure sets flow rate. Negative feedback holds a setpoint. Learn a mechanism once and it keeps reappearing โ€” receptor-ligand signaling alone explains the nervous, endocrine, immune and reproductive systems. That is why the course gets easier as you go. By the time you reach the eleventh body system, you are not learning new machinery. You are recognizing rules you already own, wearing a different costume. A mechanism only counts as mastered once you have applied it in three different body systems. Not once you have passed a quiz on it. WHAT IS INSIDE โ€ข The Medical Primer โ€” 9 units, 40 lessons, from decoding word parts to tracing a full physiological chain โ€ข 12 mechanisms with worked examples, the misconceptions that trip students up, and a transfer meter that tracks where you have applied each one โ€ข 11 body systems, each taught as a remix of mechanisms you already know โ€ข 133 word parts โ€” prefixes, roots and suffixes โ€” so unfamiliar terms become readable instead of memorized โ€ข 700+ medical terms across 56 study lists โ€ข 3,800+ NCLEX-RN practice questions with timed practice tests LEARN BY PLAYING, REVIEW BY SCHEDULE Word search puzzles by category turn terminology into something you actually do rather than reread. Solve a term and it opens with pronunciation, audio and meaning โ€” one tap adds it to your flashcards, so your deck builds itself as you play. Flashcards use spaced repetition. Rate a card once and MedPrimed schedules it for the moment you are about to forget it, then stretches the interval each time you get it right. Study term to definition, or flip it and recall the term. Mixed order or a straight alphabetical walk-through. Head-to-head races, brand battles and a sixty-second blitz are there when you want to study against someone instead of alone. BUILT FOR WHERE NURSING IS GOING The Next Generation NCLEX arrived on April 1, 2023 and stopped testing recall. It tests clinical judgment: recognizing cues, analyzing them, generating solutions. Nursing's finish line moved to reasoning โ€” but A&P, the on-ramp, is still being studied like a vocabulary list. That gap is what MedPrimed is built to close. Anatomy and physiology is the product. The TEAS and the NCLEX are what it prepares you for. TRACK WHAT ACTUALLY MOVED Cards mastered, words found, puzzles completed and a daily streak, with a mastery ring that shows exactly where every card stands โ€” mastered, learning, new, or due now โ€” plus a focus list pointing at whatever you keep missing. Phone, tablet, desktop, and web. SUBSCRIPTIONS Additional content is available through the following purchases: โ€ข Premium โ€” $4.99 per month or $29.99 per year โ€ข All Access (Premium + NCLEX-RN Prep) โ€” $5.99 per month or $39.99 per year A one-time Lifetime purchase is also available and does not renew: Premium $49.99, All Access $59.99. Payment is charged at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of that period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://medprimed.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://medprimed.com/terms MedPrimed is a LadderMed app. https://laddermed.com

Screenshots

Writing Assistant2 screens
MedPrimed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Writing Assistant at none against MedPrimed's 6. MedPrimed's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. MedPrimed sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Writing Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Writing Assistant versus MedPrimed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWriting AssistantMedPrimed
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size5 MB78 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEvan AngerAndrew Lee Martin

In-app purchases

None

Writing Assistant

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

MedPrimed

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • All Access Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$29.991 Year
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  • All Access Annual$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99
  • All Access Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Writing Assistant free?
Writing Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedPrimed free?
MedPrimed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Writing Assistant or MedPrimed have ads?
Neither Writing Assistant nor MedPrimed shows ads.

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