Comparison

Premed Journey Guide vs NextStep

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

Head to head
About

Premed Journey Guide

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Inside the Premed Journey Guide app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later

About

NextStep

This app helps pre-med students organize their academic and extracurricular activities. It allows users to log hours, track progress towards goals, and manage application milestones efficiently. Designed by former students, it aims to reduce stress in the med school application process.

Highlights
  • Experience logging for various activities
  • Hour tracking and statistical visualization
  • Customizable goals and reminders
  • Offline functionality
  • AI-powered insights (coming soon)
  • Built by pre-med students
Features
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Ready for med school? NextStep helps pre-med students log hours, track experiences, and hit application milestones—without the stress. Whether you're shadowing, volunteering, doing research, or prepping for the MCAT, NextStep keeps you organized and on track. Key Features: • Experience Tracker – Log clinical, research, volunteer, and extracurricular activities • Hour Tracking & Stats – Visualize your time, find your gaps, stay balanced • Guided AI Insights – Coming soon! • Custom Goals & Reminders – Set targets, get notified, stay accountable • Offline First – Works without Wi-Fi, syncs when you're back online • Built for Pre-Meds – Created by students who’ve been there Stop guessing. Start progressing. Download NextStep and take control of your med school journey today.

Screenshots

Premed Journey Guide3 screens
NextStep3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: NextStep at 2 against Premed Journey Guide's —. On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Premed Journey Guide versus NextStep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPremed Journey GuideNextStep
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly
AdsYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmily SudduthJosh Hoffman

In-app purchases

None

Premed Journey Guide

No in-app purchases

None

NextStep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Premed Journey Guide free?
Premed Journey Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NextStep free?
NextStep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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