Comparison

Mediko App vs AMC Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Mediko App

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Disclaimer: This app is not intended to provide a medical diagnosis or replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions. Mediko answers your personal health questions. It offers a fast and user-friendly experience. By entering your profile information, you can receive personalized suggestions and ask questions anytime.

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AMC Buddy

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Designed exclusively for International Medical Graduates (IMGs), AMC Buddy is the ultimate preparation tool for the Australian Medical Council (AMC) Part 1 MCQ Exam. Authored by Australian doctors and strictly aligned with local clinical guidelines and practice, AMC Buddy moves beyond legacy "percentage-based" apps. It is the only app that utilises an advanced Item Response Theory (IRT) engine to dynamically adapt to your clinical ability, exactly like the real AMC exam. Whether you are struggling with time management, complex clinical vignettes, or identifying subtle cognitive traps, AMC Buddy is engineered to help you stop guessing and start passing. CORE FEATURES: MASSIVE CLINICAL QUESTION BANK • Access over 9,500+ high-yield, expertly calibrated multiple-choice questions. • Comprehensive coverage of all 6 core AMC disciplines and sub-topics. • Immediate, detailed rationales highlighting the "Clinical Pearl" and exposing "Distractor Traps" (e.g., Acuity Traps, Premature Closure). TRUE CAT SIMULATOR • Sit full 150-question, 210-minute mock exams driven by our adaptive psychometric engine. • The "Pacing Ghost" timer strictly enforces the 84-second-per-question limit, training your internal biological clock to prevent time-bleeds. • Zero immediate feedback mode replicates the intense psychological pressure of exam day. ADVANCED PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS • True Ability Trend (S-Curve): Watch your estimated ability (Īø) mapped directly to the official AMC 0–500 scale. Aim for the 250 pass line! • Radar Charts & Topic Mastery: Instantly visualise your clinical strengths and weaknesses across all systems. • Time-Bleed Analytics: Find out exactly which clinical disciplines are costing you the most time. THE REMEDIATION QUEUE • Never lose track of a missed concept. Incorrect answers are automatically funneled into a cross-discipline Remediation Queue. • Save and bookmark "red-flag" questions to your personal Library for rapid review in the week before your exam. TRY IT FOR FREE Download AMC Buddy today to explore our interactive Tutor Mode with a generous free trial of up to 10 questions per clinical category, plus 2 free CAT Simulator Exams. UPGRADE TO PRO Unlock your true ability with an AMC Buddy Pro subscription. Get instant, unlimited access to all 9,510+ questions, endless CAT simulations, and deep psychometric analytics. SUBSCRIPTION & LEGAL TERMS AMC Buddy offers auto-renewing subscriptions to unlock full premium access. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://omniscient-tub-48c.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-AMC-Buddy-31ecbc50122080e1a6e0f54dc392407b Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://omniscient-tub-48c.notion.site/AMC-Buddy-Support-Page-31ecbc501220800a97b5d1c115e385eb?pvs=73 MEDICAL DISCLAIMER AMC Buddy is an educational tool designed exclusively for exam preparation. It is not a diagnostic tool and should not be used to make clinical decisions or substitute professional medical guidelines (such as the Therapeutic Guidelines - eTG). AMC Buddy is an independent product and is not affiliated with, nor endorsed by, the Australian Medical Council (AMC).

Screenshots

Mediko App4 screens
AMC Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mediko App at none against AMC Buddy's 3. Mediko App also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. AMC Buddy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Mediko App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
Mediko App versus AMC Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMediko AppAMC Buddy
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB49 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAyda SarmanNAEMAN NATHANAEL GOETZ

In-app purchases

None

Mediko App

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

AMC Buddy

Subscriptions3
  • 1-Month Sprint$2.991 Month
  • 3-Month Intensive$5.993 Months
  • 6-Month Pathway$9.996 Months

Questions

Is Mediko App free?
Mediko App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AMC Buddy free?
AMC Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mediko App or AMC Buddy have ads?
Neither Mediko App nor AMC Buddy shows ads.

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