IANKI Flashcards vs DDECS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IANKI Flashcards
This app helps you memorize words and phrases using a spaced repetition system. It tests your knowledge and focuses on words you've mistaken for better retention. Supports a wide range of languages for learning.
- Spaced repetition learning
- Memorization testing
- Review mistaken words
- Multi-language support
- 7-day free trial
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1 Remember the word by looking at the memorized card 2 Test and see if you really learned the word 3 Review the mistaken words and memorize words 7-day free trial, then $9.99/month or $99.99/year. The subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID settings. Corresponding language list English Japanese Korea China_simple China_traditional Portuguese German Persian Arabic Italian Dutch Turkish Russia Indonesia Romanian Lithuanian Latvian Malay Polish Bulgarian French Finnish Hindi Hungarian Norwegian Danish Czech Thai Serbian Swahili Slovenian Slovak Spanish Zulu Swedish Croatian Greeklanguage Estonian Ukrainian Amharic Afrikaans
DDECS
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The DDECS mobile app provides teachers, students and guardians with up to date information on school news, events, programs, services and communications. Or if you just want to learn more about DDECS and who we are you can download hte app and stay up to date.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DDECS at none against IANKI Flashcards's 2. DDECS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). IANKI Flashcards's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 7 months). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. IANKI Flashcards sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. DDECS asks for nothing beyond the download.
IANKI Flashcards ships an update every 6 days, DDECS every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IANKI Flashcards | DDECS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (567 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 567 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tomokazu murase | Saverio Cinelli |
Bugs and requests
IANKI Flashcards
Reported bugs
3 issues- Same word displayed on both sides of flashcards
- Incorrect translations for some languages
- Inability to delete or customize pre-made flashcards
Requested features
4 requests- Add more language options
- Improve audio quality and pronunciation
- Provide more customization options
- Add ability to report errors or issues
DDECS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IANKI Flashcards
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$100.001 Year
DDECS
No in-app purchases
