Comparison

Flashcard Max vs Memoshift

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

Head to head
About

Flashcard Max

Create, study, and share digital flashcards with rich media like images and text. Features include OCR for text extraction, customizable study modes, and the ability to cover parts of images. Syncs with a desktop companion app for seamless workflow.

Highlights
  • Create flashcards with text and images
  • Extract text from images (OCR)
  • Customize study modes
  • Listen to flashcards
  • Share flashcard files
  • Integrates with desktop app
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*INTEGRATES WITH COMPANION DESKTOP APP MAKE FLASHCARDS - Create flashcards with pictures, text, and hints - Create flashcards using lecture slides - Add hints with images & text - Edit + Cover Up key parts of a picture - Extract text from images (OCR) STUDY FLASHCARDS - 2 Study Mode options - Listen to flashcards - Easily customize how you want to study your flashcards - Wrong flashcards are reshuffled into deck during review session - Option to start review with a few flashcards and gradually add more SHARE FLASHCARDS - Share flashcard files with a friend

About

Memoshift

This application offers a free and ad-free flashcard experience designed for efficient and pleasant learning. Developed by enthusiasts, it aims to provide a superior study tool without any monetization.

Highlights
  • Efficient flashcard system
  • Pleasant user experience
  • Forever free
  • No advertisements
  • User feedback encouraged
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Hey there, we are excited to announce Memoshift! It's the beginning of Memoshift journey and we still have a lot to do, but we would love to hear what you say! Memoshift is a product from 2 enthusiasts whose goal is to build a better flashcards experience - efficient, and pleasant to use. We will not monetize this app. It's forever free and without ads. We appreciate any feedback - support@memoshift.com Thanks for reading, and enjoy!

Screenshots

Flashcard Max4 screens
Memoshift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flashcard Max at every 5 days against Memoshift's every 3 weeks. Flashcard Max also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 2). Memoshift's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Flashcard Max against 4.5 for Memoshift. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashcard Max has 28 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Flashcard Max's written reviews are positive against 100% of Memoshift's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashcard Max ships an update every 5 days, Memoshift every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flashcard Max versus Memoshift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashcard MaxMemoshift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (28 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB26 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMax MyersAnton Mendelson

Customer experience

Flashcard Max

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews135 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative6.7%

Memoshift

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Flashcard Max

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Flashcard text randomly deletes or disappears
  • Edits on mobile version don't save properly
  • Ctrl+Z undo function removes all formatting on card
  • App crashes when switching keyboard languages
  • App freezes on certain decks requiring force quit
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  • Text from one card appears on another card
  • Imported cards lose formatting on mobile
  • Mobile app crashes when importing files
  • Font changes revert unexpectedly
  • Blank cards appear after closing and reopening app
  • Performance issues with large decks
  • Settings section missing on some devices
  • Screenshot flashcards cut off in portrait mode

Requested features

18 requests
  • Automatic cloud syncing between devices (iCloud/Google Drive)
  • Subfolder/nested folder organization
  • Alphabetical card sorting and sequencing controls
  • Batch text formatting for all cards at once
  • Export to PDF or printable format
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  • Search bar to find flashcards across decks
  • Landscape mode support on mobile
  • Audio and video support for language learning
  • Study games (matching, fill-in-the-blank)
  • Direct AirDrop sharing functionality
  • Automatic slideshow/carousel study mode
  • LaTeX support for mathematical equations
  • Bulk import from lists or CSV files
  • Italics text formatting option
  • Progress tracking and statistics dashboard
  • Copy-paste list functionality for quick card creation
  • Full-screen study mode
  • Keyboard shortcuts for text formatting

Memoshift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flashcard Max

No in-app purchases

None

Memoshift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashcard Max free?
Flashcard Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memoshift free?
Memoshift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flashcard Max or Memoshift?
Memoshift is rated higher. Flashcard Max averages 4.4 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Memoshift averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Flashcard Max or Memoshift have ads?
Neither Flashcard Max nor Memoshift shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashcard Max or Memoshift?
Flashcard Max ships an update every 5 days, and Memoshift every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flashcard Max was updated on October 24, 2026 and Memoshift on October 7, 2026.

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