# Flashcards maker vs Flashcards

The clearest difference is monetization model: Flashcards at free with in-app purchases against Flashcards maker's subscription. Flashcards also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Flashcards maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (669 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flashcards maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Flashcards sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.90 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashcards maker has 669 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Flashcards maker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Flashcards's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Flashcards maker ships an update every 5 weeks, Flashcards weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashcards maker | Flashcards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (669 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-maker-ai-generate/id1219764607/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-study-and-quiz/id6670143560/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **669** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 12 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Teleprompter LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/823066256) | [Danoa Software Ltda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558173005) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashcards maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-maker-ai-generate/id1219764607)

Create and manage digital flashcards for efficient learning. Supports text, images, and AR integration. Import decks from Excel or Anki formats.

**Highlights:** Create custom flashcard decks, Cards with text and images, Import from Excel and Anki, Augmented Reality (AR) card placement, AI-generated content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flashcards Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Flashcards Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Mode | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient for learning
- 💡 Helpful for studying
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Convenient for quick practice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free version
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Unreliable import/export
- 🔒 Restricted deck creation
- 🐛 Buggy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Imported decks not showing up
- Crashes when trying to import files
- Progress reset after updates
- Inconsistent card display order

**Requested features**

- Ability to shuffle cards
- Support for multiple languages
- Improved iPad compatibility
- Sync across devices
- Share decks with others


### Flashcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashcards-study-and-quiz/id6670143560)

Create and review study materials using spaced repetition for faster memorization. Build decks with text and images, track progress, and study offline. Ideal for exams, languages, and certifications.

**Highlights:** Spaced Repetition (SRS), Fast Deck Creation, OCR Text Extraction, Study & Quiz Modes, Progress Tracking, Offline Access, CSV Import/Export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $8.90 | per month |
| Annual subscription | $59.90 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashcards maker free?

Flashcards maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flashcards free?

Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flashcards maker or Flashcards?

Flashcards is rated higher. Flashcards maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 669 ratings, while Flashcards averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Flashcards maker or Flashcards have ads?

Flashcards shows ads; Flashcards maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flashcards maker or Flashcards?

Flashcards maker ships an update every 5 weeks, and Flashcards weekly. Most recently, Flashcards maker was updated on November 6, 2026 and Flashcards on November 7, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*