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Bar Exam Drills vs Themis Bar Review

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Bar Exam Drills #3 in Law Study Apps 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Bar Drills
Themis Bar Review #7 in Law Study Apps 7.7/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit site

Bar Exam Drills leads on 0 checks, Themis Bar Review on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBar Exam Drills · 8.7/10
  • Most featuresBar Exam Drills · 1 of 3

Bar Exam Drills scores higher on our rubric for law study apps: 8.7 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Bar Exam Drills is the better fit for iOS users focused on MBE questions and essay practice. Themis Bar Review is the better fit for candidates wanting a structured, feature-rich bar course.

  • Bar Exam Drills fits best

    iOS users focused on MBE questions and essay practice

  • Themis Bar Review fits best

    Candidates wanting a structured, feature-rich bar course

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Side by side

Feature Bar Exam Drills 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Themis Bar Review 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 7.7
Ranking #3 in Law Study Apps #7 in Law Study Apps
Best for iOS users focused on MBE questions and essay practice Candidates wanting a structured, feature-rich bar course
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $1,895 one-time
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms iOS Web, iOS, Android
Features Bar Exam Drills 1/3 · Themis Bar Review 0/3
Mobile apps ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Timed exam mode Not checked yet Not checked yet
Adaptive learning Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Bar exam coverage Full Not checked yet
Question bank size 2000 questions Not checked yet
Essay feedback Tutor_review Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • 2,000+ licensed and simulated NCBE practice questions
  • Detailed explanations, including video explanations for many questions
  • Analytics, essay strategy, and optional unlimited human grading
  • Adaptive Study Planner and Calendar support structured preparation.
  • More than 4,000 MBE questions and simulated practice exams.
  • Essay grading, lectures, flashcards, analytics, and attorney support.
Cons
  • Available only on iOS
  • No free plan is offered
  • Human essay grading requires the App + Human Grading plan
  • Self-Pay costs $2,995 one-time.
  • Standard bar-review access lasts four months.
  • International Bar Review covers selected U.S. jurisdictions.
Our verdict

Bar Exam Drills is a mobile bar-exam preparation app for learners who prefer active practice over lecture-based study. It covers UBE preparation and state-specific preparation for California, Georgia, New York, Texas, Florida, and…

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Themis Bar Review is an online course for law students, graduates, attorneys, and international candidates preparing for U.S. bar examinations. Its combination of Directed Study and Flex Study modes gives candidates a choice between a…

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  1. Bar Exam DrillsLaw Study Apps 8.7Paid
  2. Themis Bar ReviewLaw Study Apps 7.7Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Bar Exam Drills — where it wins

    • 2,000+ licensed and simulated NCBE practice questions
    • Detailed explanations, including video explanations for many questions
    • Analytics, essay strategy, and optional unlimited human grading

    Where it doesn't

    • Available only on iOS
    • No free plan is offered
    • Human essay grading requires the App + Human Grading plan
  • Themis Bar Review — where it wins

    • Adaptive Study Planner and Calendar support structured preparation.
    • More than 4,000 MBE questions and simulated practice exams.
    • Essay grading, lectures, flashcards, analytics, and attorney support.

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-Pay costs $2,995 one-time.
    • Standard bar-review access lasts four months.
    • International Bar Review covers selected U.S. jurisdictions.
  • Bar Exam Drills8.7/10 · Paid

    A paid iOS bar-prep app pairing 2,000+ NCBE questions with analytics and essay support.

    Visit Bar DrillsFull verdict →
  • Themis Bar Review7.7/10 · Paid

    A structured bar course with adaptive planning, extensive practice, and essay feedback.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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