NMLS vs MLO Study Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NMLS
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If you are studying for the NMLS exam, this app is helpful in preparing to become certified. Available on your mobile device, you can study anywhere.
MLO Study Buddy
Organize all your courses in one convenient application. Receive timely updates and access your educational content without needing to log in repeatedly.
- Access all courses in one app
- Push notifications for news and updates
- Password-free course access
- Organized learning environment
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Inside the MLO Study Buddy app, you can: Access all of your courses in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your courses without having to remember your password
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MLO Study Buddy at Free against NMLS's $6.99. NMLS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
MLO Study Buddy is free to download; NMLS costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NMLS ships an update every 2 days, MLO Study Buddy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NMLS | MLO Study Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danilo Oliveira | Rocco Loguercio |
In-app purchases
NMLS
No in-app purchases
MLO Study Buddy
No in-app purchases
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