Steady Stoic vs MedPrep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Steady Stoic
This app delivers daily Stoic philosophy lessons and practices, with a new theme each week. Access the full Stoic library, listen to readings, and keep your reflections private, all without an account or ads.
- Daily Stoic lessons
- Weekly themed content
- Full Stoic library access
- Audio readings of lessons
- Private note-taking
- Offline reading capability
- Home-screen widget
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Stoicism, in your pocket, and entirely yours. Make the Stoics part of your day. Steady Stoic turns their philosophy into a daily habit you'll actually keep: wisdom to read, hear, and live with two short lessons a day, refreshed with a new theme each week. No account, no sign-up, just open the app and begin. Nothing you do is tracked, and your notes never leave your phone. Two lessons every day: Steady Stoic gives you two short lessons each day — one in the morning, one in the afternoon. The morning brings a themed reflection to set your focus; the afternoon, a lesson on the Stoic concept behind it. Each takes only a few minutes, and a home-screen widget keeps the day's lesson a glance away. A new theme every week: Every week is built around a single Stoic theme and the core concept beneath it — what's in your control, mastering desire, accepting what happens, the shortness of life, and dozens more. Both of the week's lessons draw from that theme, so the days build on one another instead of arriving at random. The arc opens with the foundations and moves through a two-year cycle that never repeats the same way. The whole Stoic library: Read the classics in full: Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, Seneca's Letters, Epictetus's Discourses and Handbook, plus Musonius Rufus, Cicero, and more. Browse by author, work, or concept, and jump from any daily lesson straight to its source. Listen anywhere: Tap to hear passages and lessons read aloud in a warm, natural voice, on a walk or focusing with your eyes closed. Private by design: No account. No analytics. No ads. Your bookmarks and reflections are stored only on your phone. The app fetches lessons and texts over an encrypted connection without sending any personal information, and the library caches for offline reading. Marcus Aurelius wrote that the art of living is more like wrestling than dancing: you have to stand ready. Steady Stoic keeps this philosophy close and the practice simple.
MedPrep
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MedPrep is the ultimate study companion designed specifically for medical students, laboratory scientists, and healthcare professionals preparing for certification and board examinations. Whether you are preparing for ASCP, MLS, NCLEX, USMLE, or internal medical board exams, MedPrep equips you with the high-yield content, interactive questions, and smart practice tools you need to pass with confidence. KEY FEATURES: • Comprehensive Medical Course Modules Deep dive into core medical and clinical lab disciplines: - Hematology & Coagulation - Clinical Microbiology & Mycology - Clinical Chemistry & Toxicology - Immunology & Serology - Urinalysis & Body Fluids Analysis - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine • Interactive MCQ Question Banks - Practice hundreds of high-yield Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) designed to mirror actual board exam formats. - Detailed answer explanations with clinical rationales for every question to reinforce key concepts. • Smart Study Flashcards - Master essential clinical values, diagnostic criteria, and cell morphology fast with high-retention flashcards. - Track mastered versus unmastered cards for targeted review sessions. • Progress Analytics & Study Streaks - Monitor your mastery level across each topic in real-time. - Stay motivated with daily study streaks, automated reminders, and detailed performance metrics. • Personalized Learning Experience - Custom study paths tailored to your knowledge level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced). - Push notifications and study alerts to keep your prep on track every single day. Prepare smarter, study faster, and ace your medical exams with MedPrep!
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Verdict
Steady Stoic and MedPrep are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Steady Stoic | MedPrep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Goodwin | CloudsTech |
In-app purchases
Steady Stoic
No in-app purchases
MedPrep
No in-app purchases









