Comparison

Flashcards by HS vs Flashcards Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Flashcards by HS

Create custom flashcards with images and sounds to aid learning. Supports multiple languages and offers flexible card and list formats. Organize your study sessions with adjustable question order and answer flipping.

Highlights
  • Image and sound integration
  • Speech synthesizer
  • Customizable card formats
  • Adjustable question order
  • Flip question and answer
Features
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Create custom flashcards with images, voice recordings, and multi-language text-to-speech support. Images and audio can be added to both the question and answer sides of your cards. Easily create questions by snapping photos of reference materials, textbook pages, complex math formulas, symbols, or diagrams that are tedious to type. # Study Modes & Features: - Flexible Display Formats: Standard flashcard mode and a list view for quick reviewing. - Customizable Study Options: Cards can be shuffled, in order or reverse order, or flipped (swap questions and answers). - Landscape Support: Fully supports horizontal orientation for comfortable viewing. [Note on Text-to-Speech Settings] The app cannot read aloud text that is in a different language from the selected setting. (For example, if the language is set to "English," any Japanese text on the card will not be read.)

About

Flashcards Maker

Create and customize digital flashcards to master any subject. This app offers rich media, text-to-speech in over 30 languages, and flexible study modes to enhance learning and retention. Share and sync your progress across devices.

Highlights
  • Unlimited cards and folders
  • Rich media (images) on cards
  • Text-to-speech for 30+ languages
  • Quiz and progress tracking
  • Smart organization and filtering
  • Share and sync across devices
  • Voice recordings on cards
Features
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Flashcards Maker: Create Flash Cards, Study Smarter, Remember More Trusted by over 1 million learners worldwide, Flashcards Maker helps you organize test prep, vocabulary, and course material into simple, effective flash cards. Whether you're studying for an exam, learning a new language, or memorizing key facts, this free, easy-to-use app lets you create unlimited flashcards, quiz yourself, and track your progress — all in one clean, distraction-free interface. Key Features: - Unlimited Cards & Folders: Create as many flashcards and organizational folders as you need. - Rich Media: Add images to your cards in just a few taps. - Intuitive Controls: Swipe and tap your way through cards effortlessly. - Text-to-Speech: Listen and learn with support for 30+ languages. - Quiz Feature: Test your knowledge and track your progress. - Smart Organization: Easily sort and filter cards, use colors, and create subfolders. - Bookmarks & Memos: Mark tough cards and add notes up to 1000 characters long. - Flexible Study Modes: Shuffle cards, auto-play with or without sound, and display card fronts, backs, or both. - Share & Sync: Share folders and cards with friends, and seamlessly sync your data across all your devices by creating an account. - Word List View: See all your cards in one convenient place. - Bulk Editing: Make changes to multiple cards or entire folders at once. - Add voice recordings to front and back faces of cards Flashcards Maker is designed with a clean, unobstructed interface, making studying a breeze. Our users love it, and we're sure you will too! Download Flashcards Maker now and start remembering the easy way! * Contact ben@ubacoda.com with questions and feedback. Subscriptions : Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payments cannot be reimbursed. Manage your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Service : https://ubacoda.com/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy : https://ubacoda.com/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Flashcards by HS4 screens
Flashcards Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flashcards by HS at 4.6 against Flashcards Maker's 3.9. Flashcards by HS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (93% vs 60%). Flashcards Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (253 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flashcards Maker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Flashcards by HS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flashcards by HS holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashcards Maker has 253 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Flashcards by HS's written reviews are positive against 60% of Flashcards Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashcards by HS ships an update every 4 months, Flashcards Maker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flashcards by HS versus Flashcards Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashcards by HSFlashcards Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better3.9 (253 ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better59.6% of reviews
Number of ratings5253 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB180 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUTERU YOKOIBen Walker

Customer experience

Flashcards by HS

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative2.8%

Flashcards Maker

All ratings253 ratings
Positive71.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative22.1%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive59.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative29.3%

Bugs and requests

Flashcards by HS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flashcards Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard issues with certain languages
  • Sync failures and connection errors
  • Unexpected app crashes

Requested features

6 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Copy/paste functionality
  • Alphabetize card lists
  • Option to disable audio
  • Improved sync reliability
Show 1 more
  • Dark mode theme

In-app purchases

None

Flashcards by HS

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Flashcards Maker

Subscriptions1
  • フラッシュカードプレミアム$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Flashcards by HS free?
Flashcards by HS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flashcards Maker free?
Flashcards Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flashcards by HS or Flashcards Maker?
Flashcards by HS is rated higher. Flashcards by HS averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Flashcards Maker averages 3.9 from 253 ratings.
Do Flashcards by HS or Flashcards Maker have ads?
Both Flashcards by HS and Flashcards Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashcards by HS or Flashcards Maker?
Flashcards by HS ships an update every 4 months, and Flashcards Maker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flashcards by HS was updated on October 12, 2026 and Flashcards Maker on October 11, 2026.

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