Comparison

Flashcard Max vs BooksLog

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

BooksLog

Features
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Take notes and create quotes with just one click! Your one stop to quickly keep track of the books you read. No more navigating confusing book sharing apps or forgetting what you read. Use BooksLog to organize your books by shelf, take quick notes and save quotes for immediate display! FEATURES: • Organize your Books: Add books to “My Books” then sort them using filters for Author, Genre, Tags and Date Added. Create shelves to further organize your books! • Quick Quotes and Quick Notes for Easy Cataloging: You are one tap away from making a note or documenting a great quote. Simply tap the middle icon in the menu to make a quote or note! • Showcase Every Book’s Best Moments with Quotes Page: Once you add a Quote to a book either through the “My Books” page or the Quick Quote button, the Quote is immediately visible on your Quotes page!

Screenshots

Flashcard Max4 screens
BooksLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Flashcard Max at 4 against BooksLog's 2. BooksLog's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flashcard Max versus BooksLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashcard MaxBooksLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMax MyersUsman Zafar

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

BooksLog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flashcard Max

No in-app purchases

None

BooksLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashcard Max free?
Flashcard Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BooksLog free?
BooksLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flashcard Max or BooksLog have ads?
Neither Flashcard Max nor BooksLog shows ads.

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