# Flashback - flashcard app — Text based flashcard app

> Text based flashcard app (iPhone/iPad app by Strawlight Software Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-flashcard-app/id6478720830 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Strawlight Software Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733762901)
- Category: Education, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-02-09
- Data updated: 2026-07-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-flashcard-app/id6478720830/reviews.md

## What is Flashback?

Flashback – The Smarter Way to Learn

Struggling to retain what you study? Flashback helps you learn more efficiently using the Leitner method, a scientifically proven system for spaced repetition. By focusing on the material you find most challenging and reviewing concepts at optimal intervals, you can memorize more in less time. Whether you’re preparing for exams, learning a new language, or mastering complex topics, Flashback keeps you on track.

Key Features
	•	Proven Learning Method – Uses the Leitner system for optimized spaced repetition to boost retention.
        •	Quick Review Decks – Instantly review your toughest flashcards with smart decks like “Failed Today”, “Most Failed Cards”, and “Failed Twice in a Row”.
	•	Intuitive and Fast – A clean, distraction-free interface designed for effortless studying.
	•	Smart Reminders – Stay on track with study schedules that adjust based on your progress.
	•	Customizable Decks – Organize your flashcards into decks and topics that match your learning style.
	•	Seamless Sync – Your progress is saved and synced across devices via iCloud.
	•	Offline Access – Study anywhere, anytime, without needing an internet connection.

Who is Flashback For?
	•	Students – Improve exam performance with smarter revision.
	•	Language Learners – Retain new vocabulary and grammar effectively.
	•	Professionals – Memorize key concepts and stay ahead in your field.
	•	Lifelong Learners – Expand your knowledge with structured, effective learning.

With Flashback, you don’t just memorize information, you truly learn it. Say goodbye to last-minute cramming and start studying in a way that actually works.

Download Flashback today and take your learning to the next level.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flashback Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Flashback Premium | $7.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flashback Premium | $3.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.12 — 2026-06-24

New feature: Free users can now use the rebalance cards feature once a month.

### 1.2.11 — 2026-06-20

New feature: Show next due date on the card details page.

### 1.2.6 — 2026-05-28

- Added a new customizable “Most Failed Cards” quick review deck. Study your toughest cards by reviewing the top 10% most failed cards, or adjust the percentage to fit your preferences.
- The “Failed Today” quick review deck is now free for everyone to use.

### 1.2.4 — 2026-05-17

New feature: The keyboard has been upgraded to make it easier to create & edit flashcards.

### 1.2.2 — 2026-05-06

- New "Failed Today" quick review deck
- Allow copying text from flashcards
- Fix bug related to backgrounding app while studying flashcards

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