BusySpR alternative: how MRCOG AI compares
A question bank wrapped in a community forum, with coaching and a course alongside the questions.
Side by side
| BusySpR | MRCOG AI | |
|---|---|---|
| Questions | 2,500+ across Part 1 and Part 2 | 1,850+ approved |
| Parts covered | Part 1 and Part 2 | Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 |
| Pricing | Subscription, with course and coaching options | Pass Package per sitting from £199, paid once; monthly available |
| Free tier | Trial only, where offered | 50 questions free after a 5-day full-access trial, plus a free diagnostic |
| Spaced repetition | No | FSRS, the algorithm behind Anki 23.10+ |
| Offline study | Varies | Offline question caching in the browser |
Figures reflect what each platform advertises publicly and were last checked in 2026. Verify current details on their own site before deciding.
Where BusySpR is stronger
- An active community forum, which nothing else in the niche really has
- Coaching and course options beyond self-serve questions
- Well known among UK trainees
What it does not do
- Dated, forum-style interface
- No spaced repetition scheduling
- No Part 3 content
Which should you use?
Better if you want people to revise alongside. MRCOG AI is the stronger choice if you want the revision scheduled for you and every answer traced to a published guideline.
Every MRCOG AI question is original, written from published RCOG and NICE guidance, with the guideline cited in the explanation so you can check the answer against its source.
Both are worth trying before you commit. Free: 5 days full access, then 50 questions. No card.That is enough to judge the explanations against whatever else you are considering.
Compared with the other MRCOG question banks
BusySpR is a trademark of its respective owner. MRCOG AI is not affiliated with it. MRCOG AI is an independent educational tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG).