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Wysebridge vs. C3RT

C3RT sells a native Apple practice app for the USPTO registration exam. Wysebridge is a browser course with released USPTO questions and a published pass rate. Here is what each provider actually publishes, including the two question counts that do not match.

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81%
First-attempt pass rate
Wysebridge average, 2012–2025
47%
USPTO average (2012–2025)
Overall pass rate, all attempts
3,000+
Practice questions
899 official USPTO questions
$697
Wysebridge ONE
Everything, one payment. Patent Bar alone $594 or $189/mo

Wysebridge vs. C3RT

Wysebridge ONE and Patent Bar vs. C3RT: feature comparison
FeatureWysebridge ONE ($697)Patent Bar aloneC3RT
Pass rate81% first-attempt, method published81% first-attempt, method publishedNot published
Question bank3,000+ questions (899 official USPTO exam questions + 419 USPTO-derived + 2,240 Wysebridge-authored post-AIA)3,000+ questions (899 official USPTO exam questions + 419 USPTO-derived + 2,240 Wysebridge-authored post-AIA)Guide: 9,248 questions plus 345 scenarios. App Store listing: 9,148 questions. Counts disagree.
Question sourceIncludes released USPTO exams (1999–2003) plus questions written for MPEP 9th Ed., Rev. 01.2024Includes released USPTO exams (1999–2003) plus questions written for MPEP 9th Ed., Rev. 01.2024C3RT says it writes its own questions and does not include released USPTO exams. The listing says questions are AI-generated, then checked against the MPEP, statute, and rules.
Exam simulatorPrometric-style, 100-question timedPrometric-style, 100-question timedApp Store: 100 questions, two 3-hour sessions
Where you studyBrowser, including a phone or tablet browser. No separate app install.Browser, including a phone or tablet browser. No separate app install.Native iPhone, iPad, and Mac app. Android is not listed.
Flashcards1,363 MPEP flashcards — free1,363 MPEP flashcards — freeSpaced-repetition flashcards. The July 2026 guide says 1,665.
InstructionStudy guides for tested MPEP rules, plus adaptive practiceStudy guides for tested MPEP rules, plus adaptive practiceNo live instruction. Guide lists 124 audio lectures, concept cards, and reels.
Price$697, one payment$594 One-Pay or $189/mo$39.99/month, $99.99 for 3 months, $179.99 for 6 months, or $249.99/year
AccessPatent Bar for 12 months, extended until you pass; courses and MPEP notes yours to keepOne-Pay: 12 months, extended until you pass. Monthly: while subscribedSubscription, while it stays active
Free tierFree flashcards, no credit cardFree flashcards, no credit cardFree to download. Listing: 3-day trial, no card, one per Apple ID.
AI tutorIncluded, grounded in the MPEPIncluded, grounded in the MPEPNot described as a chat tutor. The listing has concept cards, reels, and text-to-speech.
MPEP readerFull MPEP with search; unlimited highlights and notes, yours to keepFull MPEP with search; 25 highlights and notes freeMPEP-speed drills and cited explanations. A full searchable MPEP reader is not described.
IP law coursesU.S. IP Law and IP Law in the Age of AI, yours to keepSold separately: $297 each, $467 for bothPatent bar app only
CertificatesIP course certificates at member price: $97 each, $147 for both$397 per certificate program—
Practitioner profile & IntelligenceA year of Professional Plus and advanced Intelligence, then $59/yr at the preferred alumni rateFree profile and Intelligence preview—
Pass guaranteeYes — access extended 1 year at a time until you passYes — access extended 1 year at a time until you passNot published
Satisfaction refund14-day satisfaction refund (Wysebridge ONE)14-day satisfaction refund (Patent Bar One-Pay)Not published
Eligibility (OED) refundRefund if OED formally rejects your application (Wysebridge ONE)Refund if OED formally rejects your application (Patent Bar One-Pay)Not published

Competitor refund and guarantee terms as published on each provider's website, as of November 6, 2026. "Not published" means we could not find a stated policy. Terms change; check the provider's current terms before buying. C3RT counts and prices: c3rt.com buyer's guide (updated July 2026) and the App Store listing (read November 6, 2026). Prices on the listing match the guide. Question counts do not. “—” means our comparison data doesn’t cover this for C3RT; check the provider’s site.

Wysebridge ONE

What Wysebridge ONE adds that no prep course does

A prep course ends when you pass. ONE includes full Patent Bar prep, extended until you pass, and the rest of a patent career with it, for $697 in one payment ($1,505 bought separately).

See Wysebridge ONE Patent Bar alone: $594 One-Pay or $189/mo

How to decide

  1. 01When C3RT can make sense
  2. 02When Wysebridge is the better fit
  3. 03What the public sources do not agree on

  1. When C3RT can make sense

    C3RT is a practice app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, priced as a subscription ($39.99/mo to $249.99/yr). If you want to drill on an Apple device and stop paying when you stop studying, that shape fits. Its own guide says the questions are not released USPTO exams.

  2. When Wysebridge is the better fit

    Wysebridge is the better fit if you want released USPTO questions in the bank, study guides, a timed simulator in the browser, and a pass rate with a published method. It does not offer a native Apple app.

  3. What the public sources do not agree on

    Read on November 6, 2026: the July 2026 guide says 9,248 questions, and the App Store listing says 9,148. The in-app prices on that listing match the guide. No pass rate or satisfaction refund was published. The App Store seller is Escapade Global Private Limited.

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Wysebridge vs USPTO overall pass rate

2012–2025
WysebridgeUSPTO overall pass rate (all attempts)
Pass rate by year, Wysebridge vs USPTO overall
YearUSPTO overallWysebridgeDifference
201254%89%+35 pp
201347%84%+37 pp
201443%84%+41 pp
201548%83%+35 pp
201647%79%+32 pp
201743%77%+34 pp
201847%77%+30 pp
201945%81%+36 pp
202049%82%+33 pp
202145%79%+34 pp
202246%81%+35 pp
202346%80%+34 pp
202449%80%+31 pp
202546%78%+32 pp
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“I passed on the second try, and the most significant factor that pushed me over the mark was the Wysebridge study material. They are concise, on-point, highly accessible, and would probably guarantee a pass even if I had studied half as much. I feel like an afternoon with these materials is worth 50+ hours of studying with other programs. This is GOLD — it is literally a roadmap of the exam. You do not want to go to battle without this. I give my highest recommendation and my deepest thanks.”
Wyatt MichellPatent Attorney · Google review

FAQ

C3RT's buyer's guide and the App Store in-app purchases list the same ladder: $39.99/month, $99.99 for 3 months, $179.99 for 6 months, or $249.99/year. The app is free to download. The listing describes a 3-day trial with no credit card, one per Apple ID. Checked November 6, 2026; the guide was updated July 2026.

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