Two AI-native platforms, two different philosophies.
MedTutor AI provides 100 fixed cases — curated, GP-trainer reviewed, covering 28 specialties. Each simulation is voice-based, runs for 12 minutes, and produces structured three-domain feedback. The Foundation plan (£195) includes 100 credits, 50 GP trainer reviews, and access to all cases. Quality is the priority — every case has been through human clinical review.
SCA Prep provides unlimited AI-generated cases — specify the topic, complexity, and domain, and the AI generates a novel scenario with PDF export. Add an AI tutor trained on UK clinical guidelines, AI patient roleplays with RCGP-criteria marking, and a WhatsApp revision tutor. From £14.95/month. Quantity and flexibility are the priorities.
The Quality vs Quantity Trade-Off
MedTutor's 100 cases are clinically reviewed by GP trainers — the scenarios are realistic, the patient responses are calibrated, and the marking feedback reflects genuine SCA expectations. The limitation is that 100 cases is a finite pool — after 100 simulations, you are repeating scenarios.
SCA Prep's unlimited generator means you never run out of novel cases. The limitation is that AI-generated cases may lack the nuance and clinical authenticity of human-curated ones — subtle patient cues, emotional complexity, and deliberately ambiguous features that make real SCA cases challenging.
MedTutor has stronger social proof — 750+ users, 27+ published articles, and a detailed study budget guide. SCA Prep is already covering the August 2025 RCGP curriculum update, showing faster iteration on content currency.
Recommendation
MedTutor for curated quality and structured preparation. SCA Prep for unlimited variety and AI-powered guideline support. Both work — the choice depends on whether you value curation or generation.
Where iatroX Fits
MedTutor curates quality cases. SCA Prep generates unlimited ones. iatroX ensures you have the clinical knowledge to handle whatever case either platform presents — adaptive quiz for knowledge building, Ask iatroX for guideline verification.