Flash Pharmacy vs RxAlchemy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Flash Pharmacy
Prepare for pharmacy exams with extensive MCQs and flashcards covering clinical, OTC, and law topics. Customize your study sessions by chapter or topic and track your progress. Features a clean UI and saved favorites for efficient revision.
- Over 500 MCQs with more added
- Customizable practice tests
- 5000+ flashcards by topic
- Progress tracking
- Save favorite flashcards
- Clean UI
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Version 2 is here β bigger, smarter, and more customisable than ever. Attention all trainee pharmacists! Studying for the GPhC exam just got easier. Flash Pharmacy now includes over 500 MCQs, with more on the way. You can fully customise your practice by choosing to test yourself on all questions, specific chapters, or certain types (for example, all OTC, or selected chapters from Clinical). Each topic also has its own topic-based MCQs to help reinforce your understanding. Flash Pharmacy also contains over 5000 flashcards divided into three main categories: Clinical, OTC, and Law. Flashcards are presented in a question-and-answer format and are organised by topic. All content is based on the latest information and reputable sources such as the BNF, NICE guidelines, Paul Rutterβs Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, the MEP, and more. Your progress is automatically tracked so you can monitor how much youβve covered and identify areas that need more focus. In Version 2, you can now save your favourite flashcards in one dedicated section. Weβve also introduced a refreshed, cleaner UI to make studying even smoother. Flash Pharmacy is designed for trainee pharmacists preparing for the GPhC exam, MPharm students who want a head start, and Pharmacy Technicians, dispensers, and counter staff looking to strengthen their knowledge. Whether youβre at home, on placement, at work (if you get a spare moment), or on the go, Flash Pharmacy puts high-yield revision in your pocket. Subscription: New members enjoy a free 3-day trial. Monthly membership: Β£11.99 Annual membership: Β£119.99 (12 months for the price of 10) Coming soon: Full mock exams and even more MCQs to test your readiness. For now, focus on understanding the flashcards and testing yourself with the growing MCQ bank. We donβt expect you to memorise every single detail β the goal is to help you build confident clinical reasoning. Download Flash Pharmacy today and start your journey towards becoming a confident, competent pharmacist. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RxAlchemy
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RxAlchemy is an educational pharmacology game designed to help students recognize drug groups, clinical concepts, and key medication clues through visual matching and active recall. Instead of passive memorization, RxAlchemy turns learning into short, focused challenges. Match the right drug concept, earn XP, avoid mistakes, and build confidence step by step. Designed for pharmacy and health science students who want a smarter, more engaging way to review pharmacology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flash Pharmacy at every 5 days against RxAlchemy's every 11 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Flash Pharmacy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and RxAlchemy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flash Pharmacy ships an update every 5 days, RxAlchemy every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flash Pharmacy | RxAlchemy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days β better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flash Pharmacy | Ahmet Bosnak |
In-app purchases
Flash Pharmacy
- Monthly subscription3 Days trial$11.991 Month
- Annual membership$119.991 Year
RxAlchemy
- RxAlchemy Full Access$4.99
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