Boards & Beyond vs Lecturio for the USMLE

Both teach through video. Boards & Beyond is the better-known Step 1 video course (490+ videos mapped to First Aid, with a separate Step 2-3 membership); Lecturio covers Step 1 and Step 2 in one subscription from $19.99 a month.

Boards & Beyond contents from McGraw Hill, prices as reported; Lecturio from its own pricing page. Checked October 11, 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Choose Boards & Beyond if

• You want the most widely used Step 1 video course, tied to First Aid.

Choose Lecturio if

• You want one low-cost subscription across Step 1 and Step 2.