NCLEX-RN® prep comparison
Study With Lily
vs Kaplan
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Kaplan’s Self-Paced course combines recorded instruction and a question bank with its Decision Tree approach. Study With Lily offers adaptive questions and topic results for students who want to build a routine around practice.
Free account, no card required. Full Access: $15/month, renewing until canceled, or $50 once for 4 months with no renewal.
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What your purchase includes.
Compare the study tools and the total price for the time you need. These packages include different resources.
- Price and access
Study With Lily: Full Access: $15/month, renewing until canceled, or $50 once for 4 months with no renewal.
Kaplan: RN Self-Paced: $349 listed course price; promotional discounts may apply.
- Practice and explanations
Study With Lily: Adaptive question practice with answer and option rationales, plus topic results.
Kaplan: Question bank and Decision Tree test-taking instruction.
- Exam practice
Study With Lily: 85 questions in 150 minutes with Full Access. A practice result, not a pass prediction.
Kaplan: Three CAT practice tests in the Self-Paced course.
- Video and instruction
Study With Lily: No video lecture course or instructor-led classes.
Kaplan: Recorded lessons and NCLEX® Channel sessions; separate live courses.
- Try before buying
Study With Lily: 50 questions per rolling 30 days, including up to 15 Coursework questions, plus 1 class. No card required.
Kaplan: Seven-day Qbank trial.
| What to compare | Study With Lily | Kaplan |
|---|---|---|
| Price and access | Full Access: $15/month, renewing until canceled, or $50 once for 4 months with no renewal. | RN Self-Paced: $349 listed course price; promotional discounts may apply. |
| Practice and explanations | Adaptive question practice with answer and option rationales, plus topic results. | Question bank and Decision Tree test-taking instruction. |
| Exam practice | 85 questions in 150 minutes with Full Access. A practice result, not a pass prediction. | Three CAT practice tests in the Self-Paced course. |
| Video and instruction | No video lecture course or instructor-led classes. | Recorded lessons and NCLEX® Channel sessions; separate live courses. |
| Try before buying | 50 questions per rolling 30 days, including up to 15 Coursework questions, plus 1 class. No card required. | Seven-day Qbank trial. |
The course offers 3- and 6-month access choices. Confirm the selected duration and total in Kaplan’s cart; the listed headline price is not a quote for both options.
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Which fits your study routine?
What Kaplan does well
Kaplan teaches a named test-taking method through recorded lessons and NCLEX® Channel sessions. Its Self-Paced course includes three CAT practice tests. Separate live courses are available if you want scheduled teaching.
- You want a taught approach to working through exam questions.
- You want recorded review lessons or are comparing instructor-led course options.
- Your school already includes Kaplan access.
When to choose Study With Lily
- You want unlimited NCLEX® practice at $15/month or $50 for 4 months.
- You want to answer questions, review rationales, and choose topics to practice next.
- You also want practice from your own class notes and slides.
Full Access includes unlimited standard and Coursework practice, BowTie, unfolding case studies, and timed Test Simulation. We do not offer a video lecture course or instructor-led classes.
If your school already provides a prep course, check what you can use there before paying for another resource.
Choose your Study With Lily plan.
Start with a free account or select Full Access for your exam. You’ll confirm a paid plan and pay after signing up or signing in. Free accounts choose RN or PN in practice settings.
Free practice
50 questions per rolling 30 days, including up to 15 Coursework questions, plus 1 class. No card required.
Create a free accountFull Access, monthly
$15/month
Charged at checkout. Renews monthly until canceled.
Full Access, 4 months
$50 once
One payment for 4 months. Does not renew.
Both paid options include the same Full Access features. 30-day money-back guarantee; terms apply. See all plan details.
Before you choose.
Does Study With Lily include Kaplan-style classes?
No. Study With Lily focuses on question practice and rationales, and does not offer a video lecture course or instructor-led classes. If instruction is the main thing you need, compare Kaplan’s course formats before choosing.
Can I try Study With Lily before paying?
Yes. Create a free account for 50 questions per rolling 30 days, including up to 15 Coursework questions, plus 1 class. No card required. Full Access adds unlimited practice, BowTie and unfolding case studies, and Test Simulation.
Does this comparison cover RN or PN prep?
The competitor package examples on this page are for NCLEX-RN®. Study With Lily supports both RN and PN practice in the same plans. Choose your exam when starting practice or selecting a paid plan below; check the competitor’s PN product separately if that is your exam.
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Study With Lily is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kaplan or NCSBN. NCLEX-RN® and NCLEX-PN® are registered trademarks of NCSBN. These are original study questions, not official exam items. No comparison of exam pass rates is claimed.