StepGPT
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Smarter step studying
A breakthrough and revolution for USMLE prep
The hours you lose.
One question. Too many tabs. USMLE prep can mean searching explanations, rewriting notes, and building flashcards before you can focus on the concept.
Reviews pile up. The same doubts return. And the hours come out of your sleep, your family time, and your life beyond the exam.
StepGPT brings it together. Explanations, clinical reasoning, and Anki-ready recall in one workflow. Less time setting up. More time understanding medicine.
Wait… what?
You’ve seen the name before, but can’t remember what it means. Now you’re back to looking it up.
USMLE Step 1 · Step 2 CK · Step 3
Still making cards?
You sit down to study and spend hours making flashcards. By the time you’re done, there’s barely time to review them.
USMLE Step 1 · Step 2 CK · Step 3
Typed into Anki
2 min / cardIllustrative calculation: 3 cards per question, using the creation times shown above.
Down to two.
Now what?
Both answers look right. You reread the question, second-guess yourself, and watch the clock.
USMLE Step 1 · Step 2 CK · Step 3
Question 14 · Renal
2 remainingIllustrative answer choices · The deciding clue makes the difference.
StepGPT capability comparison
| Feature | StepGPT | UWorld | Gemini | Claude | ChatGPT | AMBOSS | Lecturio | Osmosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing USD | $55 /mo | $349 /30 days | $19.99 /mo | $20 /mo | $20 /mo | $19.99 /mo* | $19.99 /mo* | $249 /yr* |
| Automatic Anki cards New Anki-ready recall cards generated from questions. | Available | ● Manual or premade cards | ● Flashcards; Anki export unverified | × | × | ● Matches existing AnKing cards | × | ● Generated cards; copy into Anki |
| AI learning assistance AI explanations and guidance while studying. | Available | ✓ UAsk; usage limits apply | ✓ Study Notebooks | ● Learning mode documented for Education | ✓ AI-assisted study | ✓ AI Mode Learning | ✓ AI Tutor; Premium required | ✓ Osmosis AI |
| USMLE Universe MedAngle's Super-only feature; competitor equivalents are unverified. | Partial Super only | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
| QBank access Access to an existing USMLE question bank. | Available | ✓ Full QBank | × | × | × | ✓ 50 questions/mo; unlimited extra | ✓ Premium required | ✓ MD subscription |
| Custom folders Folders for saved study material; other organization tools are partial matches. | Available | ● Notebook tabs and pages | ● Notebooks | ● Projects | ● Projects | ✓ Saved question folders | ● Custom playlists | ● Custom playlists |
| Highlight Help on any clue Select a clue for an explanation in your study workflow. | Available | ● Contextual QBank help | ● Selected content in Chrome | × | ● Selected text via browser extension | ● Term explanations and clue hints | ● Contextual QBank hints | ● AI concept explanations |
| Highlight history Saved clue explanations for later review, beyond highlighting text. | Available | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
| Clinical Chain reasoning map A question-specific map connecting clues, diagnosis, and management. | Available | ● Guided clinical reasoning | ● General learning diagrams | ● Prompted diagrams | ● Prompted maps and diagrams | ● Diagnostic pathways | ● Diagnostic algorithms | ● Decision-Making Trees |
| Learning Lines for rapid review Condensed topic reviews; other formats and prompted summaries are partial matches. | Available | ● Prompted high-yield recaps | ● Generated study guides | ● Education study-guide templates | ● Generated study guides | ● High Yield toggle | ● Concise Concept Pages | ● High-Yield Notes |
- Available Verified capability
- Partial Comparable feature or another plan
- Unverified Matching workflow not confirmed
Features reviewed October 6, 2026 using official product sources. Unverified means those sources did not establish a matching workflow, not that a feature is unavailable. Access and limits depend on the plan. USMLE Universe is included in StepGPT Super only.
Prices are public USD rates checked September 8, 2026. Chatbot prices use Google AI Pro, Claude Pro, and ChatGPT Plus. UWorld uses 30-day USMLE QBank access. AMBOSS monthly membership includes 50 QBank questions; unlimited QBank access costs extra. Lecturio pricing starts at $19.99/month, and Osmosis uses its $249 annual list price. Taxes, promotions, and regional pricing may vary.
StepGPT
- MedGPT (Plus/Max)
- Intelligent Analysis
- Highlight Help
- Automatic Anki
- Clinical Chain
- Learning Lines
- USMLE Universe
StepGPT Super
- MedGPT (Pro/Ultra)
- Superintelligent Analysis
- Highlight Help
- Automatic Anki
- Clinical Chain
- Pro Learning Lines
- USMLE Universe
Getting started with
StepGPT
How do I get started?
Choose your StepGPT plan, sign in with your MedAngle account, and complete checkout. Then add a question to start exploring the answer, the reasoning, and what to remember.
Which USMLE Steps can I study for?
StepGPT supports Step 1, Step 2 CK, and Step 3. Choose your exam to give your question analysis the right context.
Can I upload screenshots or PDFs?
Yes. Add screenshots, PDFs, or camera images — or just type or paste your question.
How does StepGPT explain a question?
Each analysis breaks down the answer, the tested concept, and the reasoning. Highlight Help lets you explore individual clues and understand why they matter.
Can I make and export Anki cards?
Automatic Anki creates Basic and Cloze cards from your questions. Edit and collect them, then export a combined .apkg deck. You can also send cards to desktop Anki with AnkiConnect.
What does Clinical Chain do?
It connects the presentation, clues, and clinical reasoning to the next steps — so you can follow how the answer fits together.
What are Learning Lines?
Learning Lines help you explore medical terms and linked summaries as you read. StepGPT Super includes Pro Learning Lines.
Can I save questions and notes?
Yes. Find past questions in searchable history, organize them into custom folders, and keep notes, saved highlights, and starred explanations together.
What does StepGPT Super add?
Super adds Superintelligent Analysis, Pro Learning Lines, and USMLE Universe to the core tools in StepGPT.
Can I ask MedGPT follow-up questions?
Yes. Ask MedGPT beside your analysis, with the question’s context already there. Your MedGPT tier depends on your StepGPT plan.