Pocket Examiner vs RAUK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Examiner
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Pocket Examiner is your ultimate companion throughout your medical journeyβfrom medical school and specialty recruitment to fellowship examinations. Developed by a UK-trained, post-fellowship doctor and powered by cutting-edge AI, this app provides everything you need to succeed, all in one place. Why Choose Pocket Examiner? βΊ Comprehensive Coverage: From Oral, Viva, and OSCE exams to written assessments (MCQs/SBAs) and critical entrance tests (SJT/MSRA/NEET). βΊ AI-Powered Tutor Mode: Master complex topics with personalised explanations and insights. βΊ Realistic Exam Simulations: Engage in lifelike AI-driven voice interactions that replicate actual exam scenarios. Including virtual patient consultations. Even create your own scenarios. βΊ Adaptive Learning: Receive tailored questions and detailed feedback designed specifically around your responses. βΊ Detailed Constructive Feedback and Progress Tracking: Detailed performance reviews each session and keep track of your improvements βΊ Medical School: Medical School Interview practice by UK medical school, > 500 topics to try out... βΊ Global Reach: Supports exam formats and requirements for the UK, India, Europe, United States and more.. FRCA, PLAB, EDAIC, MSRA, EDIC, MRCS, MRCGP, MRCEM, MRCPCH, MRCOG, NEET, RCPSC, FACEM and many more. βΊ Custom Practice Sessions: Create personalised revision topics tailored to your specific needs. Revise smarter, faster, and more effectivelyβanytime, anywhere. Built with real-world experience and powered by cutting edge AI models tuned to medical topics, Pocket Examiner bridges the gap between theory and practice β helping you feel more confident, prepared, and exam-ready. Privacy Policy: https://pocketexaminer.com/privacy-policy Licensed Application End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RAUK
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The RA-UK App is a comprehensive resource for the performance of regional anaesthesia. It is based on the popular textbook, the RA-UK Handbook of Regional Anaesthesia with added interactive content. RA-UK is the UK national society for regional anaesthesia, and it has over 1800 members worldwide. Blocks for each body part are comprehensively described, including the popular Plan A blocks. Interactive diagrams, photos and tables show each block's sonoanatomy, drug dosing, equipment choices, etc. Plan A blocks are free for all users after registration, members of RA-UK will be able to see the full version of the app with all content unlocked.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RAUK at none against Pocket Examiner's 4. RAUK also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Pocket Examiner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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
Both are free to download. Pocket Examiner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. RAUK asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pocket Examiner ships an update every 2 weeks, RAUK every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Examiner | RAUK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jointmind ltd | Regional Anaesthesia UK |
In-app purchases
Pocket Examiner
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Six Months Subscription3 Days trial$39.996 Months
- Extra Tokens$0.99
RAUK
No in-app purchases
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