Comparison

Numics RN vs NurseOS

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

Head to head
About

Numics RN

This app provides personalized NCLEX and nursing school preparation with an AI tutor that adapts to your learning style. It offers adaptive practice exams, syllabus integration, and smart review tools to help you master nursing concepts and prepare for exams.

Highlights
  • AI tutor for personalized learning
  • Adaptive NCLEX-style practice exams
  • Syllabus integration for tailored lessons
  • Two learning tracks: Nursing and Pre-Nursing
  • Smart review with flashcards and spaced repetition
  • Photo input for problem-solving assistance
Features
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Numics RN — NCLEX & Nursing Exam Prep with Kai, your AI tutor Numics RN is a personalized NCLEX and nursing-school prep app built around Kai, an AI tutor that teaches the way a real tutor would — adapting to what you know, walking you through reasoning step by step, and meeting you wherever you are in your program. Whether you're a pre-nursing student building your science foundation or a nursing student preparing for the NCLEX, Numics RN gives you a focused, conversational way to learn. What you get: Kai, your AI tutor — Ask questions in your own words by typing or speaking. Kai explains concepts, works through problems with you, and adapts to your level instead of just handing you answers. Adaptive practice exams — Generate unlimited NCLEX-style questions tailored to your subjects, with full rationales so you understand the why behind every answer. Built around your syllabus — Add your course syllabus and Numics steers lessons and practice toward exactly what your program covers. Two learning tracks — A nursing track for NCLEX prep and a pre-nursing track for the prerequisite sciences (A&P, microbiology, chemistry, and more). Smart review — Flashcards and spaced repetition keep what you've learned from slipping away. Photo input — Snap a photo of a problem or your handwritten work and Kai helps you work through it. Subscription options: Numics RN offers auto-renewing subscriptions, each starting with a 3-day free trial: Nursing (NCLEX) Monthly — $39.99/month Nursing (NCLEX) Annual — $299.99/year Pre-Nursing Monthly — $29.99/month Pre-Nursing Annual — $249.99/year Your subscription unlocks unlimited tutoring, practice exams, and review tools for your chosen track. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: [your URL] Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

NurseOS

Features
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Nursing school runs on fifteen apps. NurseOS is the one that tells you you're okay. Paste your Canvas calendar link once. Every day after, one calm screen shows what's due, what's urgent, what you can ignore — and the one number that actually decides whether you pass. KNOW YOU'RE OKAY A computed daily read — "You're on track, 4 due this week, nothing overdue" — not another red-badge to-do list. Exam countdown on your Lock Screen. A gentle nudge toward the one thing to start first. NEVER LOSE CLINICAL ELIGIBILITY Compliance is a maze of expiry dates and ordered steps. NurseOS computes when to renew and shows why — "Renew by Aug 1, one month before Session 3" — with the TB two-step gated in the right order. Everything still submits in Complio; this just makes sure nothing lapses. KNOW THE NUMBER THAT MATTERS In nursing school a C isn't enough — it's 76% or you're out. The what-if calculator tells you exactly what you need on the work that's left to stay above the line. WALK INTO EXAMS CALM A day-by-day study plan built from your own materials, ending light the night before. Paste a transcript and get flashcards, a study sheet, or an NCLEX-style quiz — generated privately on your device. THROW ANYTHING AT IT Share a syllabus from Safari, photograph a CPR card, drop a file in — NurseOS files it and only speaks up when it finds a date worth catching. It reads the expiry off a scanned card and updates your renewal automatically. ASK YOUR SEMESTER "When is my TB step 2 due?" "What did the professor say about APA?" Ask in plain language and get an answer drawn only from your own data, with a tap-through to the source. YOURS ALONE No account. No sign-up. No server. One read-only feed link, your data in your own iCloud — synced across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Works offline. The organizer is free, forever. The AI study tools are a one-time unlock. Requires a Canvas calendar feed link (Canvas → Calendar → Calendar Feed). AI features run on Apple Intelligence-capable devices. NurseOS is an independent organizer and is not affiliated with Chamberlain, Instructure/Canvas, or Complio.

Screenshots

Numics RN4 screens
NurseOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Numics RN at daily against NurseOS's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Numics RN sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and NurseOS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numics RN ships an update daily, NurseOS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Numics RN versus NurseOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumics RNNurseOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJOHN MARSHALL IVERSONMarcos Lopez

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Numics RN

Subscriptions4
  • Pre-Nursing Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Monthly3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Pre-Nursing Annual3 Days trial$129.991 Year
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  • Annual3 Days trial$249.991 Year
1 purchases

NurseOS

One-time1
  • NurseDash Premium AI Suite$9.99

Questions

Is Numics RN free?
Numics RN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NurseOS free?
NurseOS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Numics RN or NurseOS have ads?
Neither Numics RN nor NurseOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Numics RN or NurseOS?
Numics RN ships an update daily, and NurseOS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Numics RN was updated on October 6, 2026 and NurseOS on October 12, 2026.

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