AMBOSS
AMBOSS is a medical study platform for exam preparation, combining a question bank with a searchable medical library.
What AMBOSS is
AMBOSS is a medical study platform for exam preparation, combining a question bank with a searchable medical library. Its coverage includes USMLE, COMLEX, Shelf, COMAT, in-house, PANCE/PANRE, and EOR exams. Membership materials describe more than 13,000 Qbank questions and more than 1,400 medical articles. Standard memberships include 50 Qbank questions per month; the Yearly Membership + Qbank Bundle includes unlimited Qbank access, while Student Life also includes unlimited Qbank and library 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. Web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension access are available, with offline functionality in the apps. The mobile apps support Qbank sessions, clinical answers, calculators, and management checklists offline. Integrations are available with Chrome, Anki, and ChatGPT.
Good
- Exam coverage spans multiple medical exam types.
- Includes mock tests, revision plans, and adaptive practice.
- Apps provide offline access to listed tools.
- Five-day trial includes full Qbank and library access.
Watch out
- Standard membership is limited to 50 Qbank questions monthly.
- No free plan is listed.
- Monthly billing costs $19.99 per month.
Who it suits
AMBOSS suits students and clinicians preparing for the listed medical exams who want study questions, reference articles, and readiness tools in one platform. Its offline mobile tools may also suit learners who need access away from a connection.
Verdict
AMBOSS combines exam questions and medical reference material with tools for planning and tracking study. Check which membership fits your expected question volume and access period.
Plans and prices
From AMBOSS's own pricing page, checked 28 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Membership | $19.99 a month | Unlimited library access and 50 Qbank questions a month; auto-renews monthly unless cancelled. · 50 Qbank questions per month · billed monthly |
| Yearly Membership | $12.50 | Unlimited library access and 50 Qbank questions a month; auto-renews yearly unless cancelled. · 50 Qbank questions per month · billed yearly |
| Yearly Membership + Qbank Bundle | $448 a year | Full Access Bundle with unlimited Qbank and unlimited library access; membership renews annually at $149 unless canceled. · 2,900+ Step/Level 1 questions · 3,500+ Step/Level 2 questions · 2,300+ Step/Level 3 questions · billed yearly |
| Student Life | $1,199, paid once | Access lasts through the end of PGY-1 and includes unlimited Qbank and Library access. · Access through the end of PGY-1 · one-time payment |
| Yearly Access for Clinicians | $21.58 | Includes unlimited library access, clinical tools, free mobile apps, and 50 questions a month. · billed yearly |
| Monthly Access for Clinicians | $29.99 a month | Includes unlimited library access, clinical tools, free mobile apps, and 50 questions a month. · billed monthly |
The facts
Each one read from AMBOSS's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Adaptive practice
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Adaptive Practice
- Qbank sessions can adapt based on a student's weaknesses.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Exam Coverage
- Coverage includes USMLE, COMLEX, Shelf, COMAT, in-house, PANCE/PANRE, and EOR exams.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Exam scope
- multiple_exam_typeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Full-length mock tests
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Group Pricing
- Students can bring AMBOSS to their school and access group pricing.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Integrations are available with Chrome, Anki, and ChatGPT.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Library Size
- The membership includes more than 1,400 high-yield medical articles.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 12.5checked 22 Sep 2026
- Performance Tools
- Performance analytics, study recommendations, and a Score Predictor help track readiness.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Qbank Limit
- Standard membership includes 50 Qbank questions per month.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Qbank Size
- The platform provides more than 13,000 Qbank questions in its membership materials.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Question bank
- 50checked 22 Sep 2026
- Refund Period
- A full refund is available within 30 days for purchases made directly through AMBOSS.checked 28 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2012checked 19 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germanychecked 19 Oct 2026
- Library Review Team
- The medical library contains articles peer-reviewed by a team of 50 physicians.checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 22 Sep 2026
- Free Trial
- AMBOSS offers a five-day free trial with full access to the Qbank and knowledge library.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Monthly Price
- $19.99 per month, billed monthly.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Revision plans
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile Apps
- The mobile apps provide Qbank sessions, clinical answers, calculators, and management checklists offline.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Platform Access
- AMBOSS supports web and mobile access, with offline functionality in its apps.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Platform support
- Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extensionchecked 22 Sep 2026
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