AMBOSS
by AMBOSS
What AMBOSS is
AMBOSS is a medical study platform for learners preparing for exams including USMLE, COMLEX, Shelf, COMAT, in-house exams, PANCE/PANRE, and EOR. Its membership materials describe more than 13,000 Qbank questions and more than 1,400 medical articles. Standard memberships combine unlimited library access with 50 Qbank questions per month; the Yearly Membership + Qbank Bundle provides unlimited access to both, and Student Life includes unlimited access through the end of PGY-1.
Study tools include full-length mock tests, revision plans, adaptive practice, performance analytics, study recommendations, and a Score Predictor. AMBOSS is available on the web, iOS, Android, and as a Chrome extension. Its apps support offline access to Qbank sessions, clinical answers, calculators, and management checklists. Integrations are available with Chrome, Anki, and ChatGPT. The five-day free trial includes full access to the Qbank and knowledge library. The Monthly Membership is $19.99 per month, and the Yearly Membership is $12.50 per month billed yearly. Other listed options include clinician memberships, a Qbank bundle, and Student Life.
Who it suits
AMBOSS suits medical learners preparing for the listed exams who want question practice alongside a medical library and study-planning tools. Its different memberships include options with capped monthly question access, unlimited Qbank access, or access through the end of PGY-1.
What it does well
- Covers multiple exam types, including USMLE and COMLEX.
- Includes full-length mock tests and revision plans.
- Adaptive practice and performance analytics are available.
- Apps support offline access to several study tools.
- Five-day trial includes full Qbank and library access.
What to know first
- Standard memberships include 50 Qbank questions per month.
- No free plan.
- Monthly Membership costs $19.99 per month.
- Student Life costs $1,199 as a one-time payment.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Membership | billed monthly · 50 Qbank questions per month | $19.99 a month |
| Yearly Membership | billed yearly · 50 Qbank questions per month | $12.50 |
| Yearly Membership + Qbank Bundle | billed yearly · 2,900+ Step/Level 1 questions · 3,500+ Step/Level 2 questions · 2,300+ Step/Level 3 questions | $448 a year |
| Student Life | one-time payment · Access through the end of PGY-1 | $1,199, paid once |
| Yearly Access for Clinicians | billed yearly | $21.58 |
| Monthly Access for Clinicians | billed monthly | $29.99 a month |
As amboss.com lists them, read 28 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
AMBOSS combines exam questions, a medical library, and planning and performance tools, with access across web, mobile, and a Chrome extension. Compare membership limits and billing terms: standard access includes 50 monthly questions, while the Qbank bundle and Student Life offer unlimited Qbank access.
Facts from AMBOSS's own pages
- Adaptive Practice
- Qbank sessions can adapt based on a student's weaknesses. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- User Satisfaction
- AMBOSS reports that 99.8% of its users are satisfied. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Exam Coverage
- Coverage includes USMLE, COMLEX, Shelf, COMAT, in-house, PANCE/PANRE, and EOR exams. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Exam scope
- multiple_exam_types · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2012 · amboss.com, 19 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Free Trial
- AMBOSS offers a five-day free trial with full access to the Qbank and knowledge library. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Full-length mock tests
- Yes · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Group Pricing
- Students can bring AMBOSS to their school and access group pricing. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany · amboss.com, 19 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Integrations are available with Chrome, Anki, and ChatGPT. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Library Review Team
- The medical library contains articles peer-reviewed by a team of 50 physicians. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Library Size
- The membership includes more than 1,400 high-yield medical articles. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Mobile Apps
- The mobile apps provide Qbank sessions, clinical answers, calculators, and management checklists offline. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Performance Tools
- Performance analytics, study recommendations, and a Score Predictor help track readiness. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Platform Access
- AMBOSS supports web and mobile access, with offline functionality in its apps. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Platform support
- Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Qbank Size
- The platform provides more than 13,000 Qbank questions in its membership materials. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Question bank
- 50 · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Refund Period
- A full refund is available within 30 days for purchases made directly through AMBOSS. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Revision Plans
- The platform includes high-yield and comprehensive study plans for exams and residency. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Qbank Limit
- Standard membership includes 50 Qbank questions per month. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Paid from
- 12.5 · amboss.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Student Life Duration
- Student Life lasts until the end of the first residency year, PGY-1. · amboss.com, 28 Sept 2026
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