Archer Review vs NurseAchieve:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Archer Review had more branded searches than NurseAchieve among NCLEX prep courses in the United States. Archer Review had about 24,700 branded searches, while NurseAchieve had 2,400. Archer Review made up 23.3% of all NCLEX prep course searches we track, and NurseAchieve accounted for 2.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about NCLEX prep courses, Archer Review appeared in all five answers and NurseAchieve in none.
Who do people search for more?
Archer Review, about 10 searches for every 1 for NurseAchieve
Who does AI mention more?
Archer Review, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Archer Review, the only one of the two named
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Top NCLEX prep courses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Archer Review appeared in all five answers. NurseAchieve did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Archer Review5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
UWorld5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Kaplan3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Simple Nursing2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Hurst Review2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ATI1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Level Up RN0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
NURSING.com0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
NurseAchieve0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about NCLEX prep courses
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best NCLEX prep course?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which NCLEX question bank should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“How should I study for the NCLEX in a month?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nclex prep”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“nclex review course”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 28, 2026.
Is Archer Review or NurseAchieve more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Archer Review and NurseAchieve by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine NCLEX prep course brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Archer Review, NurseAchieve. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Simple Nursing | Archer Review | Level Up RN | UWorld | Hurst Review | NURSING.com | NurseAchieve | Kaplan | ATI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.2% | 21.9% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.26% |
| Nov 2025 | 47.1% | 23.5% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.3% | 29.9% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.42% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.3% | 29.9% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 0.87% | 1.7% | 0.42% |
| Feb 2026 | 50.8% | 20.7% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.33% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.4% | 23.1% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.37% |
| Apr 2026 | 45% | 22.5% | 9% | 9% | 4.9% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.35% |
| May 2026 | 33.7% | 32.6% | 6.7% | 12.3% | 6.7% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.7% | 33.9% | 6.5% | 11.9% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 0.87% | 2.9% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.8% | 29% | 7.7% | 11.6% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 0.84% | 2.2% | 0.46% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.3% | 27.8% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 5% | 4.1% | 0.99% | 2.1% | 0.36% |
| Sep 2026 | 46.8% | 23.3% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.3% |
How has the Archer Review and NurseAchieve comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Archer Review was ahead of NurseAchieve in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Archer Review’s share of searches among NCLEX prep courses in the United States moved from 21.9% to 23.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 26.9K to 24.7K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NurseAchieve’s share of searches among NCLEX prep courses in the United States moved from 2% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for United States NCLEX prep courses in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, NurseAchieve overtook Kaplan to rank 7th among NCLEX prep courses in the United States, with 2.3% of the searches.

In September 2026, Archer Review lost share of searches among NCLEX prep courses in the United States, from 27.8% to 23.3%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Archer Review’s and NurseAchieve’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Archer Review
2 branded search terms
- archer nclex
- archer review
NurseAchieve
1 branded search term
- nurse achieve
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